Monday, April 21, 2025
Home > Scams (Page 5)

Breaking down the ongoing token impersonation scams with DeFi execs

Decentralized Finance (DeFi) protocol Tres Finance warned the community about a scam that involves fake tokens designed to mimic legitimate transactions.In an interview, Tres Finance co-founder Tal Zackon and the company’s technical lead Idan David shared the details of a scam using fraudulent transactions that imitate legitimate ones. According to

Read More

How security, education and regulation can mitigate rising crypto scams

Crypto losses to bad actors have significantly increased in the last two years, but cybersecurity experts believe there is no cause for concern, as most new tech is exploited during the early days of its use. According to blockchain security firm CertiK’s annual Web3 security report for 2022, malicious actors drained

Read More

Crypto scams on the rise, government institutions call for regulatory clarity| Weekly recap

This week, regulatory affairs continued to be a top concern. Government institutions worked towards creating guidelines to adapt to the ever-changing and evolving world of cryptocurrencies. Meanwhile, the private sector showed interest in non-fungible tokens (NFTs) by collaborating on various projects. Despite these positive advancements, reports of fraudulent activities and

Read More

Dubai calls for more collaboration between watchdogs to combat scams

Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied Dubai’s Financial Services Authority (FSA) has called for more communication and collaboration between global financial regulators to make it harder for rogue actors to exploit crypto regulatory loopholes across various jurisdictions. As bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies

Read More

Binance Australia partner hints at rising ‘scams’ after debanking exchange

The "third party payments provider" for Binance Australia, Cuscal hinted toward the impact of “scams and fraud" as it relates to "account fraud, ID takeover and crypto activity" after being questioned why it offboarded the firm on May 18.The payments provider did not specifically address Binance or crypto exchanges in

Read More

April’s crypto scams, exploits and hacks lead to $103M lost — CertiK

Crypto exploits, exit scams, and flash loan attacks saw little signs of letting up in April, with more than $103 million of funds stolen from crypto projects and investors in the month. On April 30, crypto security and auditing firm CertiK posted an April roundup of crypto exploits, scams, and hacks, revealing

Read More