Top Gear’s Clarkson and May brand crypto scam ads as ‘balls’
James May and Jeremy Clarkson highlighted the crypto scam after paid-for adverts appeared on X directing users to a fake BBC article.
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Ransomware gang wants 15 bitcoins from ‘world’s largest’ yacht dealer
Hacking collective Rhysida claims it stole data from multi-billion dollar yacht firm MarineMax before listing it for sale for 15 bitcoins.
Roughly $165 million in crypto transactions linked to Hamas, report
The report, seen by the Wall Street Journal, claimed there have been 300 instances of Hamas possibly financing terrorism with crypto.
Fake crypto wallet in App Store for four years drained $120K in Stacks
A crypto-draining app that mimics bitcoin wallet Leather was available via Apple’s app store for at least four years, despite warnings.
UK police officer caught lying about crypto bags banned from force
The ex-cop's crypto dealings were uncovered after Santander Bank closed his account and the police became suspicious when paying his salary.
Buying darkweb drugs with crypto still a risk — even if you leave a review
The Australia RMIT study found over a third of drugs it bought with crypto were replaced or mixed with a substance unadvertised by sellers.
Judge rules that crypto trades made on exchanges are fair game for SEC
The judge in the $1.5M insider trading case stated that despite the trades happening on Coinbase, they should still be classed as securities.
Bitcoin price surge triggers one big ‘I told you so’ from fans
After bitcoin's price hit $63,000, proponents wasted no time in mocking some well-known CEOs and execs who completely missed the mark.
LockBit countdown disappoints viewers with vague hints and a cartoon cat
The LockBit countdown revealed that police are communicating with its kingpin, that they know who they are, and that he drives a Mercedes.
Hong Kong crypto crime triples, police handling 170% more cases
The rate of crypto crime in Hong Kong has reportedly tripled over the past three years, with documented cases in 2023 involving $611 million.