Bipartisan Bill Aims to Protect Seniors from Crypto ATM Scams
A bipartisan bill, the Stop Crypto ATM Scams Act, was introduced in the U.S. House by Representatives Sean Casten (D‑I...
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Bergen County Prosecutors Warn of Rising Pig-Butchering Crypto Scam
Bergen County, New Jersey, issued a public warning on Monday after a spike in pig‑butchering scams targeting local res...
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Congress Moves to Shield Seniors from Crypto ATM Scams with New Legislation
More than 30,000 cryptocurrency ATMs are now operating across the United States, with kiosks found in gas stations, conv...
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Indias Enforcement Directorate Files Prosecution Complaint in $20 Million Coinbase-Spoofing Scam
On Monday, 15 June 2026, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) moved against a sprawling $20 million crypto heist that used c...
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Second Circuit Upholds Sam Bankman-Frieds 25-Year Fraud Sentence
On June 12, 2026, a three‑judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit delivered a unanimous verdic...
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Pig Butchering Scams: How Wrong Number Texts Turn into Multi-Million Dollar Crypto Frauds
In a world where a single text can wipe out a life’s savings, a new breed of romance‑investment scam has taken cente...
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Middle Tennessee Man Indicted on 11 Counts for Alleged $1.9 Million Crypto Ponzi Scheme
On June 12, 2026, a federal grand jury in the Western District of Tennessee returned an 11‑count indictment against Mi...
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England and Wales Courts Expand Remedies to Combat AI-Driven Crypto Fraud
Digital fraud that targets investors, exchanges, custodians and private clients has become increasingly sophisticated, b...
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Elderly Newry Woman Loses 250,000 in Cryptocurrency Scam, Devices Hijacked by Fraudsters
A 70‑year‑old resident of Newry, Northern Ireland, has lost more than £250,000 (about $334,556) after falling victi...
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Pennsylvania State Police Warn Residents After Susquehanna County Man Loses $12,000 to Bitcoin Scam
A 59‑year‑old South Montrose resident lost $12,000 when a caller masquerading as a law‑enforcement officer convinc...
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Pennsylvania Police Investigate $10,000 Tech-Support Scam Targeting 79-Year-Old Woman
A Pennsylvania State Police investigation is underway after a 79‑year‑old resident of Dunmore lost $10,000 to a tech...
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Two Men Arrested in New Hartford Over Alleged Cryptocurrency Investment Scam
On Thursday, two men were hauled into custody in the quiet town of New Hartford, New York, as federal and state agents c...
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Sam Bankman-Fried Seeks Presidential Pardon While in Federal Prison
Inside a federal prison cell, Sam Bankman‑Fried—once the chief executive of the collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FT...
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