Believe Founder Arrested on Strangulation Charges as Token Collapses 99%
Ben Pasternak, the 26-year-old founder of Solana-based token launchpad Believe, was arrested in New York on charges of…
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U.S. Federal Contractor’s Son Arrested in $46 Million Theft of Seized Government Crypto
[[{„value”:” Bitcoin Magazine U.S. Federal Contractor’s Son Arrested in $46 Million Theft of Seized Government Crypto John Daghita,…
Cambodia Extradites Billionaire Chen Zhi to China in Billion-Dollar Crypto Scam
Cambodian authorities extradited billionaire Chen Zhi, head of Prince Group, to China on Jan. 7 after his arrest…
France Charges 25 Over Violent Crypto Attacks Linked to Kidnapping Plots
France unleashes sweeping charges against 25 suspects in violent crypto kidnapping plots, signaling a dangerous new frontier as…
Impeached South Korean president Yoon arrested weeks after martial law attempt
The impeached South Korean president was taken into custody for questioning by South Korea’s Corruption Investigation Office on…
Poland arrests ex-CEO of Russian crypto exchange WEX for US extradition: Report
The former crypto executive was previously arrested in Poland in 2021 over related matters but was released after…
US charges 5 crypto hackers in $11M scheme linked to ‘Scattered Spider’
The US has laid charges against a group accused of a hacking spree, with one alleged victim being…
FBI raids home of Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan: Report
The decentralized betting platform CEO was reportedly targeted in an FBI raid, which saw his phone and electronics…
Woman Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison After Failed Bitcoin Murder-for-Hire Plot
A woman has been sentenced to over eight years in prison after her murder-for-hire plot using bitcoin fell…
Police Arrests Two People Related to $243M Crypto Heist Targeting Genesis Creditor
Two people have been arrested following an investigation into a $243 million heist of a creditor of defunct…