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SwirlLend rugs on new Coinbase layer 2 Base as large number of scammers reported

Base, Coinbase’s new layer 2, has been fully operational for a week and has already seen an influx of bad actors. In the latest incident, crypto lender SwirlLend, formerly active on Base and Linea, has apparently carried out an exit scam, otherwise known as a rug pull. PeckShield reported in a

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Voyager customers targeted by scammers during 30-day withdrawal period: Report

Scammers set their sights on Voyager Digital customers during the month-long window when they were able to withdraw some portion of their funds from the bankrupt crypto brokerage, Bloomberg reported, citing Darren Azman, a lawyer for the firm. Law enforcement has been notified of the situation, he added.Voyager customers withdrew

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‘Scammers’ impersonate Crypto Twitter users on Threads as users near 100M

Scammers appear to have wasted no time since the launch of Meta’s new microblogging app — with several high-profile Crypto Twitter users already warning of imposter accounts on Threads. Threads was launched on July 5 and has seen sign-ups climb above 98 million in the days following. It’s still far

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Coinbase domain name reportedly used by scammers in high-profile attacks

Update (July 7 at 9:33 PM UTC): This article has been updated to include Coinbase's response. Coinbase's users have been turning to Twitter to report scams and phishing attacks involving the company's services and applications in the recent weeks, including claims that scammers are using the crypto exchange's domain name.The most

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