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New York State sues former Celsius CEO over alleged cryptocurrency fraud
New York State is suing the former chief of crypto lender Celsius over 'billions' in fraud.
Two top executives plead guilty to fraud in FTX case
Top FTX executives close to Sam Bankman-Fried, Caroline Ellison and Zixiao "Gary" Wang, have pleaded guilty to fraud and are cooperating with prosecutors.
How the tech titans crashed head-first into reality
Reality bits, it might just take a while for the teeth to sink in.
Riot Games wants a court to end its ‘League of Legends’ sponsorship deal with FTX
Riot Games is trying to extricate itself from its League of Legends Championship Series partnership with FTX.
Here's everything Sam Bankman-Fried is accused of by the US government
Since his arrest at the start of the week, the DOJ, SEC and CTFC have filed criminal and civil charges against FTX founder and former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried. Here's everything you need to know about the indictments.
Bipartisan bill targets crypto money laundering in wake of FTX collapse
US Senators Elizabeth Warren and Roger Marshall have introduced a bipartisan bill designed to crack down on illegal uses of cryptocurrency.
SEC charges FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried with 'defrauding investors'
Following his arrest in the Bahamas, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried with "defrauding investors."
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Crypto scammer faces 18 months in prison over $22 million SIM attack
A young crypto scammer has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for allegedly helping to steal $22 million in cryptocurrency.
New York's crypto mining restrictions are the first in the nation
New York's governor has signed a law making it the first state to restrict cryptocurrency mining.
FTX implosion could affect 'more than one million' investors
Bankruptcy documents filed by FTX indicate that it currently faces more than 100,000 creditors, a number that could expand to over one million.
FTX investigates ‘unauthorized transactions’ after millions go missing from crypto wallets
One estimate suggests as much as $600 million went missing after the company declared bankruptcy.
Crypto exchange Binance abandons rescue of FTX one day after announcing takeover bid
Binance says the situation is "beyond our control or ability to help."
Crypto giant Binance is buying its rival FTX following a very public dispute
Crypto exchange Binance is buying its rival FTX after a public dust-up.
Mastercard wants to make crypto purchases less risky
Mastercard has launched a service that aims to take the risk out of buying crypto.
US Treasury asks regulators to take more action against crypto scams
The Treasury has called on federal regulators to further crack down against crypto scams.
LG brings NFTs to its LED and OLED TVs
Over its long history, LG has never been shy about jumping on some unusual bandwagons. So it should come as no surprise that the South Korean electronics giant is getting into NFTs.
FBI says investors should take precautions before putting money into decentralized finance platforms
Cybercriminals are increasingly exploiting security flaws in smart contracts to steal cryptocurrency, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Senate committee chair grills Apple, Google over protection against crypto app scams
A Senate committee chair has asked the CEOs of Apple and Google to explain what they do to fight crypto app fraud.
The US Treasury is investigating Kraken for enabling crypto trading in sanctioned countries
It's rough seas for crytpocurrency exchanges these days and the latest to be buffeted is one of the world's largest, Kraken.