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Texas city locals warned of crypto scam impersonating FBI

A new crypto scam is making the rounds in El Paso, wherein residents are told to transfer funds to avoid a fake case of identity theft.

Crypto legend John McAfee’s suicide confirmed by Spanish courts

McAfee was found dead in his prison cell near Barcelona in June 2021, just hours after his extradition to the US was granted.

Binance account holder Vang Shuiming was arrested in August after raids that seized over $1.7B in assets, including over $38M in crypto.

The man is one of four recent arrests in connection to JPEX, the Dubai-based crypto firm that has seen losses of up to $191 million.

Bitcoin mining, cannabis farming, and the cost-of-living crisis have all contributed to record levels of electricity theft, the BBC found.