Nearly 45% of Ireland’s investment fraud cases involve cryptocurrencies crypto.news 23 August 2024 11:18, UTC Ireland’s national police force has warned that almost half of all reported investment fraud cases involved cryptocurrencies. According to a report from the Irish Independent, 44% of all investment fraud incidents in Ireland between January 2020 and August 2024…
Dogecoin Creator Breaks Silence on Fake McDonald's Meme Coin Scam u.today 22 August 2024 12:09, UTC Crypto continues to bring a flair of madness wherever it penetrates, and yesterday was no exception. Many people already know that, yesterday, the official account of the world-famous fast food chain McDonald’s was hacked. The hack took place…
H1 2024 sees $630m in crypto losses, exchanges take biggest hit crypto.news 22 August 2024 14:35, UTC Crypto losses nearly reached $630 million in the first half of 2024, with centralized exchanges hit hardest, according to Cyvers. The crypto market experienced a surge in losses, totaling over $629 million in the first half of…
Crypto CEO accused of mocking job applicant for not being a billionaire protos.com 22 August 2024 12:27, UTC A job-seeker hoping to land a role at crypto firm Trade Terminal has accused the company’s CEO, Yao Meng, of mocking him for not being a billionaire during a nightmare seven-minute interview. Peiyuan Jin was allegedly…
QR Code Scams: TN Attorney General Issues Warning news.bitcoin.com 22 August 2024 02:56, UTC The Tennessee Attorney General’s Office has issued a QR code scam alert, warning consumers about fraudulent QR codes used in various scams, including fake cryptocurrency investments. Consumers are urged to verify sources, check codes for tampering, and use secure scanner…
Flamingo Finance announces Asset Support Initiative in wake of third Poly Network hack neonewstoday.com 22 August 2024 07:15, UTC Flamingo Finance is tentatively planning an Asset Support Initiative to reduce the negative impact that platform users faced due to the most recent Poly Network hack. The initiative has been designed to compensate users for…
Telecom company fined $1M for role in Biden deepfake scam cointelegraph.com 22 August 2024 08:45, UTC cointelegraph.com
