A $ 2.2 million cryptocurrency scam targeting job seekers was halted as the NY Attorney General froze funds, uncovering fake fees and untraceable transfers. AG James’ Bold Move Freezes $ 2.2M Crypto Loot From Fake Job Scammers The Office of New York Attorney General Letitia James announced last week that James has filed …
T3 Financial Crime Unit Marks Enforcement Victory: USDT 100 Million in Criminal Assets Frozen Across Five Continents
PRESS RELEASE. Singapore – January 2, 2024 – The T3 Financial Crime Unit (T3 FCU), a collaboration between TRON, Tether, and TRM Labs, has frozen more than USDT 100 million in criminal assets globally, passing a significant milestone in its fight against cryptocurrency-related financial crime. Launched in August 2024, T3 FCU has rapidly emerged as […]
Counterpunch: Russia Reveals Plan to Utilize Frozen Western Assets
Russia has revealed that it will respond in kind to the actions of Western governments, which are preparing to make a $ 50 billion loan to Ukraine collateralized by frozen Russian assets, potentially escalating this conflict. Russia Preparing Retaliatory Move Involving Western Assets The government of Russia has revealed a new plan to counter …
EU to Send Ukraine 1.4 Billion Euros From Frozen Russian Assets
The European Union (EU) is set to provide Ukraine with 1.4 billion euros ($ 1.52 billion) in military aid, sourced from the interest on frozen Russian assets. This decision, announced by EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell during a Council on Foreign Affairs meeting, will see the first transfer …
Interpol Disrupts Scam Networks: 6,745 Bank Accounts Frozen, $2M Crypto Seized, 3,950 Arrested
Interpol’s Operation First Light, a global initiative involving 61 countries, has disrupted online scam networks by freezing 6,745 bank accounts and seizing assets worth $ 257 million, including $ 2 million in cryptocurrency. The operation targeted phishing, investment fraud, fake online shopping sites, romance, and impersonation scams, leading to the arrest of 3,950 …