UK cryptocurrency scams jump 23%, young investors prime targets: Lloyds Bank By Cointelegraph
One of the Big Four banks in the United Kingdom, Lloyds (LON:) Bank, has said that reports of cryptocurrency investment scams by victims have surged...
Impersonation scams in crypto, explained By Cointelegraph
In impersonation scams, fraudsters pretend to be reliable individuals, exchanges or services to trick users into sending cryptocurrencies or disclosing personal information. Fake social media...
California bill aims to cap crypto ATM withdrawals at $1K per day to combat scams By Cointelegraph
California legislators have proposed a new bill titled “Digital financial asset transaction kiosks,” calling for a cap on crypto ATM withdrawals of $1,000 per day...
Tim Draper warns of crypto scams using his AI-synthesized voice By Cointelegraph
American venture capitalist Tim Draper issued a warning on social media that scammers are attempting to con crypto users using an artificial intelligence (AI) voice...
Crypto suffered 153% YoY increase in hacks and scams in Q3: Immunefi By Cointelegraph
Crypto and Web3 projects suffered a 153% increase in attack incidents from July to September 2023 compared to the same period in 2022, according to...
Tom Hanks, MrBeast and other celebrities warn over AI deep fake scams By Cointelegraph
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been a major talking point in Hollywood throughout 2023 and continues to be so as multiple celebrities have come forth denouncing...
Crypto is in ‘arms race’ against AI-powered scams: Quantstamp co-founder By Cointelegraph
© Reuters. With the field of artificial intelligence evolving at near breakneck speed, scammers now have access to tools that can help them execute highly...
Exploits, hacks and scams stole almost $1B in 2023: Report By Cointelegraph
Malicious actors targeting the crypto space have taken more than $45 million in digital assets from their victims in the month of August alone and...
Terra.money website frozen to prevent more phishing scams By Cointelegraph
Layer-1 blockchain has temporarily shut down its website in order to protect users from ongoing phishing scams on the platform. “The terra(dot) money domains have...
Crypto P2P scams in India show digital asset education is needed By Cointelegraph
Peer-to-peer (P2P) cryptocurrency trading has been a staple of the cryptocurrency community since the industry’s early days. P2P trading refers to the direct exchange of...