Tag: Crypto Theft
South Korean Police Lose $1.5M in Seized Bitcoin
Seoul Gangnam Police lost 22 BTC worth $1.45M during a 2026 digital asset custody audit. The 22 seized BTC were drained remotely while the USB…
Minnesota Crypto Kidnapping: Brothers Arrested for $8M Theft
Two Texas brothers kidnapped a Minnesota family and stole $8 million in crypto during a nine-hour standoff. Here’s how it all unfolded. A violent…
Another Platform, SwissBorg, Gets Hacked For $41 Million
The SwissBorg hack has drained $41M in SOL after Kiln’s API was compromised. The company has also vowed to reimburse users and strengthen its security…
Crypto Case Against Mark Shin Thrown Out of Court
A $9 million crypto case has been thrown out of court. Mark Shin was recently charged with theft, cybercrime theft, and money laundering after prosecutors…
Mark Shin of Colorado Charged with Massive Crypto Theft
A man in Aurora, Colorado has been accused of stealing roughly $9 million in crypto funds. 31-year-old Mark Shin has been charged with theft, cybercrime,…
Chiron Investigations Can Find Your Lost Crypto
Chiron Investigations is earning a reputation as the go-to platform for those who have lost crypto either due to theft or because they’ve misplaced their…
Report: North Korea Stole More Crypto in 2022 Than in Any Other Year
A new report unveiled by the United Nations in early February shows that North Korea stole more crypto in 2022 than it has in any…
Eric Meiggs and Declan Harrington Guilty in Crypto Fraud Case
Two 20-year-olds – Eric Meiggs of Brockton and Declan Harrington of Rockport – have pleaded guilty to engaging in a scheme that stole at least…
Chainalysis: Crypto Theft Exceeds $3 Billion in 2022
More than $3 billion in crypto funds have been stolen this year according to a new report issued by blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis. Chainalysis: Crypto…
