FBI details how USDT is laundered through Binance
A new filing by three offices of the FBI reveal how pig butchering scams allegedly used Binance accounts to launder tether (USDT).
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Binance follows Justin Sun’s lead, sues media in China
Binance won a defamation lawsuit against the Chinese branch of Bloomberg Businessweek over an issue entitled 'Changpeng Zhao’s Ponzi Scheme.'
Hong Kong police say alleged scammers swapped 11K fake notes for USDT
Hong Kong police arrested three individuals accused of stealing HK$3.11 million (~$400,000) worth of Tether using fake banknotes.
UK courts still don’t know where Craig Wright is
A judge said it appears Craig Wright has left the UK and that claims he is 'evading service or at least is peripatetic' are justified.
Scoop: California law allows scammer to add six Tether execs to startup
Chinese national Sun Yunfeng lied about Tether execs, including Stuart Hoegner and CFO Giancarlo Devasini, working at his firm.
Donald Trump picks Bitcoiner JD Vance for running mate at RNC
JD Vance, Donald Trump’s pick for Republican vice president, has been a consistent fan of Bitcoin for years.
There’s a Russian market selling faces for BTC to bypass KYC
Buyers looking to commit 'face fraud' pay bitcoin for anonymous headshots that can then be used to bypass know-your-customer checks.
Larry Fink flips on bitcoin, ‘digital gold’ not ‘index for money laundering’
In an about-face pivot, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink now believes bitcoin is a legitimate asset akin to 'digital gold.'
Millions lost after three DeFi protocols hacked in one weekend
DeFi darlings Dough Finance, Ethena, and Minterest were hit by major incidents last weekend proving again that the sector can be a minefield.
AT&T paid hacker 6 bitcoins to film deletion of stolen data
AT&T revealed that the data of "nearly all" of its 109 million AT&T Wireless customers was stolen by the ShinyHunters group in April.