How Crypto Giant Binance Became a Hub for Hackers, Fraudsters and Drug Traffickers June 7, 2022 By Angus Berwick and Tom Wilson BRATISLAVA – In September 2020, a North Korean hacking group known as Lazarus broke into a small Slovakian crypto exchange...
Cryptocurrencies May Pose Risk to Wider Financial Stability: ECB May 25, 2022 By Francesco Canepa and Tom Wilson Cryptocurrencies will pose a risk to financial stability if the emerging sector maintains its rapid growth of the last two...
Crypto Firms Being Targeted by North Korea Hackers, Warns DeFiance Capital Founder April 18, 2022 By Joanna Ossinger All prominent cryptocurrency organizations are probably being targeted by North Korean hackers and should strengthen their cybersecurity, according to the...
Cops Struggle to Keep Up With ‘Staggering’ Levels of Crypto Seizures April 13, 2022 By Ellen Milligan and David Voreacos One spring day in a village just west of London, residents saw a man being muscled into a car in...
Bank of England Begins Developing Regulatory Framework for Cryptoassets March 24, 2022 By Huw Jones and David Milliken The Bank of England on Thursday began sketching out Britain’s first regulatory framework for cryptoassets, saying that although the sector...
Consumers Risk Losing All Their Crypto Investments, EU Regulators Warn March 17, 2022 Consumers risk losing all their money invested in cryptoassets and could fall prey to scams, the European Union’s securities, banking...
Crypto Market Risks Should Be Priority for Global Regulators: Financial Stability Board February 16, 2022 By Huw Jones and Tom Wilson Risks from the $2.6 trillion crypto market could grow quickly and regulators need pre-prepared measures to bring the sector to...
Hackers Seize $80M of Digital Assets From Qubit in Latest DeFi Attack January 31, 2022 By Akayla Gardner More than $80 million of digital assets were swiped from a decentralized finance platform in the latest hack of cryptocurrency...
UK Financial Watchdog to Curb Marketing of Cryptoassets, Other High-Risk Investments January 20, 2022 By Huw Jones and Tom Wilson Britain’s financial watchdog said on Wednesday it planned to curb the marketing of cryptoassets and other high-risk investments, a move...
Cryptocurrency Crime Hit Record $14 Billion in 2021: Research January 6, 2022 By Tom Wilson Crime involving cryptocurrencies hit an all-time high of $14 billion last year, blockchain researcher Chainalysis said on Thursday, a record...