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$60 Billion in Crypto Fraud: How Pig Butchering and Rug Pulls Steal Millions

$60 Billion in Crypto Fraud: How Pig Butchering and Rug Pulls Steal Millions

Since Bitcoin launched, crypto scams have grown more frequent and complex. They now go beyond basic phishing or giveaways, involving even well-known companies in fraud like rug pulls. UPay reviewed 236 major crypto scam cases, revealing losses exceeding 60 billion dollars, though this likely underes…

$20M crypto scam victim who sued Citibank says 2 more banks liable

$20M crypto scam victim who sued Citibank says 2 more banks liable

The self-claimed victim of a crypto romance scam who recently sued Citibank for failing to catch red flags has just filed a second lawsuit targeting two other banks. Michael Zidell sued East West Bank and Cathay Bank in a California federal court on Tuesday, accusing the banks of turning “a blind ey…

Altcoin season to hit in Q2? Mantra’s plan to win trust: Hodler’s Digest, April 13 – 19

Altcoin season to hit in Q2? Mantra’s plan to win trust: Hodler’s Digest, April 13 – 19

Mantra CEO plans to burn teams tokens in bid to win community trustMantra CEO John Mullin said he is planning to burn all of his teams tokens in order to win back the trust of the networks community following the sudden collapse of the Mantra (OM) token on April 13.Im planning to burn all of my team…

New York bill aims to protect crypto investors from memecoin rug pulls

New York bill aims to protect crypto investors from memecoin rug pulls

New York lawmakers have introduced legislation aimed at protecting cryptocurrency investors by targeting rug pull scams, where project insiders abruptly abandon a project and drain investor funds.Assemblymember Clyde Vanel, chair of the New York Assembly’s Banks Committee, introduced Bill A06515 on …

Pump.fun trading volume nosedives 94% as memecoin mania cools

Pump.fun trading volume nosedives 94% as memecoin mania cools

Trading volume for graduated Pump.fun tokens has declined significantly since the beginning of the year, reflecting both the broader market cooling and evolving trader sentiment. Daily volumes have plummeted from January peaks of $3 billion to approximately $170 million at the time of writing, a sta…

BaseBros DeFi project enacts rug pull, steals over $130k

BaseBros DeFi project enacts rug pull, steals over $130k

BaseBros Fi, a decentralized finance yield optimization protocol built on the Base blockchain, has vanished, presumably rug-pulling its investors. According to ChainAudits, the project abruptly disappeared on September 13, deleting its website and all social media accounts on platforms like…

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Crypto Rug Pulls: How Much Has Been Lost? Billions Vanish in Decentralized Finance Scams

Crypto Rug Pulls: How Much Has Been Lost? Billions Vanish in Decentralized Finance Scams

Examine the financial impact of crypto rug pulls, detailing the extent of losses incurred by investors in fraudulent schemes within the cryptocurrency space.

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