Hong Kong woman paid scammers $800K in crypto to adopt cat
The woman was tricked by scammers into making 40 separate crypto payments to claim compensation after the cat apparently died in transit.
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Australian political parties received donations from Finder
Finder made political donations in Australia after their co-founder argued Australia should insure crypto deposits.
Kraken settles with SEC over crypto staking — is Coinbase next?
Kraken agrees to pay $30 million and discontinue offering staking-as-a-service in settlement with the SEC.
So you don’t have to: Catching Up to Crypto by Ben Armstrong
Cas Piancey reviews BitBoy's new book and decides that, even though it clocks in at a mere 204 pages, it feels much, much longer.
— Tether
Tether’s shareholder capital cushion is full of contradictions
Tether's most recent attestation suggests a large increase in "Shareholder Capital Cushion" that was not shown on its transparency page.
— DeFi
DeFi protocol Umami Finance sours as CEO goes rogue and core team quits
Umami chief Alex O'Donnell has been accused of dumping tokens and crashing the price. Its team has resigned from the firm's legal wrapper.
Hong Kong investment manager loses $1.5M inheritance in crypto scam
A Hong Kong investment manager turned to the police after losing $1.5 million of his father's inheritance in a pig butchering crypto scam.
— Kraken
Kraken exec says it aims to ‘build trust’ one hour before SEC probe leak
Kraken head of strategy Thomas Perfumo appeared on CoinDesk TV one hour before Bloomberg broke news of an SEC probe into the crypto exchange.
Justin Sun strengthens ties to Tether and Hong Kong
Sun has an interest in cleaning up Huobi’s reputation after the collapse of the exchange's $1 HUSD stablecoin.
Scammers target French politician in latest XRP Twitter scam
Hackers have also masqueraded as the Indian Embassy of Oman and a Spanish pop singer to lend weight to XRP-related scams.