Latest updates, press releases, and insights from the volatile world of digital assets.
Patrick Steven Yaroch admitted using bureau-collected wallet credentials for nearly 100 transfers, compromising probes into criminal groups and foreign adversaries before planning a move to Portugal
Brazilian exchange detects system compromise on November 2; Circle and Paxos also freeze nearly $7 million in related tokens as withdrawals stay paused
Kim Yo-jong rejects FBI attribution of the massive exchange breach to a Pyongyang-linked group and signals potential review of relations with Washington
Wallets tied to the $6.3 billion exchange breach moved nearly half of identified Solana holdings in one hour through a cross-chain protocol on November 1
US authorities identify state-linked TraderTraitor group behind the largest digital asset heist on record, as Binance moves to cover customer losses and resume operations
U.S. agencies join recovery efforts as stablecoin issuers freeze hundreds of millions and the exchange reserves over $6 billion to protect users
President Trump will outline federal efforts to seize fraudulent investment websites and combat online impersonation schemes that have caused billions in losses for Americans, with cabinet officials including the FBI Director expected to attend
On-chain investigator ZachXBT spent nearly $350,000 of his own funds posing as a client to gather intelligence on a money-laundering network linked to the $1.5 billion Bybit theft
Japan, the FBI and partners attribute a global campaign that targeted IT professionals with fake job offers and malware to a unit linked to Pyongyang’s munitions industry
Federal prosecutors accuse Hefu Chai and Huaisong Xiang of using confidential listing data to trade Hyperliquid perpetual futures for personal profit exceeding $50,000 each
