Australian police failed to act on HyperVerse scam for two years
The HyperVerse scheme was referred by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission to police in 2020 for “possible fraud offences.”
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Oobit: Tether’s newest investment, led by former Israeli special forces
Tether recently led a $25m Series A round in Oobit, a Lithuania-registered Singapore-headquartered payments firm.
Up to 10% of Southern Water customer data stolen by bitcoin ransom group
The water provider, which supplies water to seven million customers, was reportedly hacked by ransomware group Black Basta in January.
Craig Wright remembers smashing Satoshi’s hard drive while on sedatives
Craig Wright claims that he didn't recall exactly how he destroyed the drive, but said he'd just left the hospital and hadn't slept much.
KSI’s crypto Twitter return hit with community note warning
The community note read, “KSI has dumped crypto tokens a short while after appearing to promote them" and urged readers to exercise caution.
Crypto Twitter upset by Starknet STRK airdrop
Starknet's airdrop has caused consternation across crypto Twitter, with problems around fair distribution and token unlocks.
Cop allegedly stole 81 bitcoin from drug dealer’s Trezor wallet
William Wheatley allegedly stole 81 bitcoin now worth $4 million from the Trezor wallet of a suspected steroid dealer he was investigating.
Craig Wright can’t name a single person who got BTC gifts from Satoshi
Despite claiming that, as Satoshi, he sent bitcoin to hundreds of people from 2009-2011, Craig Wright couldn't recall a single name.
More than 100 Romanian hospitals offline after bitcoin ransom demand
Twenty-five Romanian hospitals using the Hipocrate Information System have been hit directly, while another 79 have also been taken offline.
Australian court slaps down lender who lent to Tether founder
The Australian Federal Court found that Block Earner's 'Earner' product was offered without the appropriate licensure.