Crime

Binance Helps Philippines Track Crypto Ransom Funds

Binance helps Philippine police trace $3.75M crypto ransom through blockchain. Kidnappers used junket operators, crypto wallets to launder ransom payments. Swift Binance support...

Russian Man Indicted for Laundering $530M Through...

Russian man used crypto firms to launder over $530 million. Gugnin faked documents, misled banks, and broke money laundering laws. Officials say crypto...

Australian Police Bust $123 Million Crypto Laundering...

Australian police bust $123M crypto ring after 18-month-long investigation. Raids across Queensland uncover money laundering through fake business operations. Police seized crypto, cash,...

North Korean IT Workers Launder Millions Through...

U.S. seizes $7.7M in crypto from North Korean IT workers. North Koreans laundered funds using NFTs, stablecoins, and false identities. FBI warns of...

Crypto Kidnapping Kingpin Caught in Morocco for...

French-Moroccan suspect arrested in Morocco for crypto kidnappings.  Badiss Bajjou is linked to violent abductions of crypto tycoons in France. Badiss Mohamed Amide Bajjou,...

U.S. Seizes 145 Domains and Crypto in...

U.S. seizes 145 domains and crypto assets in major BidenCash cybercrime bust. BidenCash dark web marketplace shut down after $17 million in illegal...

French Authorities Charge 25 Suspects in Crypto...

France charges 25 suspects in crypto kidnapping and abduction cases. Crypto executives' families targeted in Paris and Nantes kidnap plots. 2025 sees a...

Czech Justice Minister Steps Down After Bitcoin...

Justice Minister resigns after accepting Bitcoin donation from convicted drug trafficker. Czech authorities probe $45M Bitcoin sale linked to darknet criminal. Blažek insists...

Vietnamese Woman Behind $300M Crypto Scam Arrested...

Interpol-wanted Vietnamese woman arrested in Bangkok for $300M crypto scam. Ngo Thi Theu lured over 2,600 victims with false promises of high returns. ...

Australian Authorities Seize Hacker’s Bitcoin, Mansion, and...

Australian police seize bitcoins, mansion, and car from Queensland cybercriminal. Operation Gouldian links illicit Bitcoin transactions to hacker in Queensland. Queensland hacker jailed...