— FBI, Kash Patel
FBI helps smash crypto scam targeting Russian speakers in Brooklyn
The FBI worked with Brooklyn's Virtual Currency Unit to take down hundreds of servers and domains that aided the crypto scam network.
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Russian spies using crypto and Telegram to incite chaos across Europe
Russian spies are using Telegram and crypto to entice teenagers and young adults across Europe to carry out acts of sabotage and violence.
Binance gave Russia customer details despite 2023 exit, report
Binance reportedly bent to Russia's request for customer transfer details despite fully withdrawing its operations from Russia in 2023.
— Brock Pierce, Jeffrey Epstein
Billionaire Brock Pierce did an interview with a Pro-Putin cult
Brock Pierce interviewer AllatRa is a pro-Putin, anti-Ukraine doomsday cult that pushes mass amounts of generative AI disinformation.
— Crime, Pavel Durov
Russia says Ukraine is using Telegram dating bot for terrorism
Russia issued an international arrest warrant for Telegram founder Pavel Durov, charging him with allowing terrorist activities on the app.
Russia offered crypto to firebomb Sir Keir Starmer’s home, report
Russian handler "El Money" offered a Ukrainian man £3,000 in crypto to carry out arson attacks on Sir Keir Starmer's property.
Russia sanctions British teenager over crypto laundering report
Russia sanctioned the British teenager after his crypto-laundering report led to the implementation of state sanctions.
UK sanctions HTX for alleged Russian sanctions violations
The UK FCDO has sanctioned Huobi Global over ties to two organisations which it had previously sanctioned over sanctions evasion concerns.
Was Bob Lax’s ‘brain-frying’ microwave a secret US weapon?
X users are drawing parallels between US Homeland agents purchasing secret microwave weapons and Bob Lax's one-star microwave review.
Russia bans ‘undesirable’ WhiteBIT four years after WhiteBIT bans Russia
Russia designated the Ukraine-based crypto exchange WhiteBIT as “undesirable” and accused it of illegally financing Ukraine’s military.