UK woman allegedly lost $25K bitcoin in attempt to hire hitman
A British mother is alleged to have paid a £20,000 deposit for a hitman. However, the hit was never carried out and she lost all her money.
Doctor offered bitcoin to have wife drugged, colleague beaten up
Ronald Craig Ilg wanted to pay a hitman $62,000 in bitcoin to inject his ex-wife with heroin and give a doctor “a significant beating.”
Crypto rapper Razzlekhan lands new job despite facing 25 years in prison
Razzlekhan will be working three days a week as a ‘growth marketing and business development specialist’ for an unnamed New York company.
Crypto thieves give away cars after stealing too much bitcoin
Police say the gang had more money than it could spend after it exploited a loophole in an Australian exchange to steal £22M in bitcoin.
Judge says 800 victims of BitConnect scam can share $17M
Victims of the BitConnect crypto scam are set to have some of their funds returned, but it’s far from the $2.4 billion the company took.
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What’s happening with Binance’s $2 billion recovery fund?—by Protos Staff