Crypto 'Wrench Attacks' Cost Victims $124M in Six Months, Up 12x: CertiK
In brief CertiK verified 52 “wrench attacks”—physical coercion of crypto holders—worldwide in the first half of 2026, up from 39 a year earlier. Recorded financial...
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Southeast Asian Scam Networks Cost Victims Up to $114B in a Year: UN
In brief The UN Office on Drugs and Crime says Southeast Asia’s once-fragmented crime syndicates have merged into a single, tech-driven economy built on shared...
Singapore court grants $3M to Terraform UST collapse victims
Singapore court has awarded more than $3 million in damages to 40 investors after finding Terraform Labs and co-founder Do Kwon liable for fraudulent misrepresentations...
FBI gives OneCoin victims final days to claim recovery funds
The FBI is urging victims of the OneCoin cryptocurrency investment fraud to file compensation claims before the June 30 deadline. Summary OneCoin victims must file...
FTX law firm Fenwick & West to pay $54M to victims in settlement
Fenwick & West LLP, the principal law firm that advised former cryptocurrency exchange FTX, agreed on Friday to pay $54 million to settle a 2023...
Tether faces court push to hand frozen Iran-linked USDT to victims
Victims holding unpaid U.S. terrorism judgments against Iran have asked a federal court in Manhattan to order Tether to turn over 344,149,759 USDT. Summary Victims...
CoW DAO approves compensation for cow.fi hijack victims, claims due May 14
CoW DAO approved CIP‑86 to offer discretionary grants of up to 100% to victims of April’s cow.fi domain hijack, with detailed claims due by May...
Woman Gets 71 Months in Prison Over Bitcoin Investment Fraud Targeting Elderly Victims
In brief Sze Man Yu Inos, 30, received a 71-month federal prison sentence for wire fraud targeting elderly women. The scheme involved false claims about...