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Man used brother’s credentials to steal $4.8M seized Bitcoin
Gary James Harmon, a 31-year-old man from Cleveland, Ohio, has been sentenced to four years and three months…
April 28, 2023
Crypto ATM Manufacturer General Bytes Suffers $1.5m Bitcoin Theft
The company has disclosed the wallet addresses and three IP addresses used by the attacker in the hack.
March 21, 2023
Could Bitcoin Be The Future Of DeFi?
Bitcoin has both security and liquidity and now, with the addition of smart contract capabilities, it has all the ingredients required for DeFi to take off.
March 1, 2023
Doctor Paid $60k in Bitcoin to Hire Dark Web Hitmen
Ronald Craig Ilg, 56 of Spokane, Washington wanted dark web hitmen to assault his wife and a former colleague.
January 29, 2023
US seizes $1.4 billion in Bitcoin from Silk Road Market Scammer
The seizure of 50,000 Bitcoin took place in November 2021 when authorities raided the home of James Zhong, a 32-year-old in Gainesville, Georgia – The value of the seized BTC was $3.36 billion at that time.
November 7, 2022
$3.6 billion worth of Bitcoin seized from crooks tied to 2016’s Bitfinex hack
The US Department of Justice (DoJ) has confirmed seizing $3.6 billion worth of Bitcoin in what could be…
February 9, 2022
Indian PM Modi’s Twitter Account HACKED for Bitcoin scam
This was the second time that a Twitter account linked to PM Modi got compromised for a Bitcoin-related scam.
December 13, 2021
DarkSide ransomware call it quits after Bitcoin, servers are seized
DarkSide Ransomware gang was behind the recent Colonial Pipeline cyberattack.
May 14, 2021
Botnet Abusing Bitcoin Blockchain To Evade Detection
Cybercriminals are abusing Bitcoin transactions to carry out illegal crypto mining operations while staying under the radar.
February 24, 2021
Owner forgets password to digital wallet with $240m of Bitcoin inside
According to Chainalysis, a crypto-currency data collector, 20% of all existing 18.5 million Bitcoin, which is roughly $140 billion, are currently locked in wallets.
January 13, 2021