Ex-FTX CEO Withdraws Motion for a New Trial, Still Asks...
Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of FTX, was forced to respond to a federal judge under penalty of perjury regarding a recent pro se filing related to his request for...
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Gunman Posing as Courier Targets Crypto Investor in France
A suspected gunman posing as a delivery driver targeted a crypto investor in southern France, highlighting a rise in violent “wrench attacks” on digital asset holders.
Russia Introduces Bill To Criminalize Unregistered Crypto Services
In a law introduced to Russia's State Duma on Friday, lawmakers proposed that entities engaged in certain crypto activities without a license could be subject to criminal penalties.
Zonda CEO Discloses Bitcoin Wallet Amid Withdrawal Concerns
Zonda CEO Przemysław Kral revealed a Bitcoin wallet address holding 4,503 Bitcoin while saying private keys were never transferred from a former CEO.
French Minister Says Measures Against Crypto Wrench Attacks Coming
French authorities are working to implement new measures to fight the rise of crypto ransom attacks and kidnappings after 41 reported cases in the country in 2026.
Kraken Won‘t Negotiate After Extortion Attempt with Client Data
An unnamed criminal group attempted to extort crypto exchange Kraken by threatening to release videos with information about client data and the company‘s internal systems.
US Charges Alleged Uranium Finance Hacker Over $54M DeFi Exploit
US authorities have unsealed an indictment against a man accused of stealing over $54 million from Uranium Finance in 2021, which caused the platform to shut down shortly after.
Postmortems Can’t Stop AI-Powered Crypto Fraud
GenAI turbocharges crypto scams at machine speed, exposing the failure of reactive security. Embedding fraud detection into transaction logic replaces post-incident analysis with prevention.
