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FBI Issues Warning Over ‘Pig Butchering' Crypto Scams
A new crypto scam that the FBI says is one of the fastest-growing in the country is taking millions of dollars from people in Florida.
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FBI Issues Warning on New ‘Pig Butchering' Crypto Scam
The FBI is warning of a new crypto scam that’s taken millions of dollars from people in South Florida. NBC6’s Heather Walker reports
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FTX Founder Arrives in NY After Extradition, as 2 Associates Charged in Alleged Fraud
Gary Wang, the co-founder of FTX, and Caroline Ellison, the former Alameda Research CEO, pleaded guilty to federal charges related to the collapse of the crypto currency exchange’s collapse. NBC New York’s Jonathan Dienst reports.
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FTX Co-Founder, Former Alameda Research CEO Both Plead Guilty to Federal Fraud Charges
Federal charges have been filed against Caroline Ellison, the former CEO of Alameda Research, and Gary Wang, the co-founder of FTX, for their roles that contributed to the crypto currency exchange’s collapse, prosecutors announced
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FTX Co-Founder Agrees to Extradition in Crypto Case
Former FTX CEO will return to the United States. Jonathan Dienst reports.
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US Officials Urge Potential FTX Victims and Accomplices to Come Forward
One day after FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was arrested on charges of wire fraud and conspiracy to misuse customer funds, U.S. officials detailed plans to continue their investigation and efforts to make victims whole. “To anyone who participated in wrongdoing at FTX … I would strongly encourage you to come see us before we come see you.”
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US Officials Urge Potential FTX Victims and Accomplices to Come Forward
One day after FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was arrested on charges of wire fraud and conspiracy to misuse customer funds, U.S. officials detailed plans to continue their investigation and efforts to make victims whole. “To anyone who participated in wrongdoing at FTX … I would strongly encourage you to come see us before we come see you.”
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FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Indicted on 8 Criminal Charges After Bahamas Arrest
Founder and former CEO of cryptocurrency exchange FTX Sam Bankman-Fried was indicted on eight criminal charges Tuesday after being arrested in the Bahamas on Monday.
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$477M Vanishes From Bankrupt Crypto Firm FTX
Collapsed cryptocurrency trading firm FTX is confirming there was unauthorized access to its accounts just hours after the company filed for bankruptcy protection.
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Kim Kardashian Fined $1.3M by SEC Over Crypto Post
Kim Kardashian agreed to pay the fine to settle civil charges over a post the reality TV star made on Instagram.
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New York Bill Puts Moratorium on Cryptomining Operations Burning Fossil Fuels
A milestone measure that would tap the brakes on the spread of cryptocurrency mining operations burning fossil fuels in New York has passed the state Legislature. The bill approved early Friday by the state Senate would establish a two-year moratorium on new and renewed air permits for fossil fuel power plants used for energy-intensive “proof-of-work” cryptomining. Proof-of-work is the blockchain-based algorithm...
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One in Five Adults Has Invested in, Traded Or Used Cryptocurrency, NBC News Poll Shows
One in five Americans has invested in, traded or otherwise used cryptocurrency, a new NBC News polls shows.
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Thinking About Buying Crypto? Here's What You Need to Know
There are thousands of cryptocurrencies on the market today. Here’s what you need to know before you buy crypto.
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Crypto Hackers Steal Over $615 Million From Network That Runs Popular Game Axie Infinity
Ronin Network said in a blog post on Tuesday that it lost around $615 million in USDC and ethereum.
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‘We Will Come and We Will Find You': U.S. Issues Warning to Anyone Helping Russia Bypass Sanctions
The U.S. and international allies have imposed a barrage of punitive measures against Russia since the country launched its invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24.