Peckshield’s latest report reveals a mix of challenges and advancements in the crypto world. Despite a notable decrease in overall losses to hacks and scams, decentralized finance protocols remain heavily targeted, accounting for a significant portion of the cyber thefts. Peckshield Report Unveils 27.78% Drop in 2023 Losses and Over $ 674 Million in …
US Lawmakers Launch Bill to Counter Terrorism and Threats Involving Digital Assets
Several U.S. lawmakers have introduced a bipartisan bill to crack down on terrorist organizations by applying sanctions to foreign entities, including crypto platforms, that facilitate financial transactions for terrorists. The legislation would also “equip the Treasury Department with additional resources to counter terrorism and address emerging threats involving digital assets,” said one of the lawmakers […]
US Senators Press Biden Administration for Measures to Counter ‘Serious National Security Threats’ Linked to North Korea, Crypto
U.S. senators have pressed the Biden administration for measures to counter “serious national security threats” posed by North Korea’s dependence on cryptocurrency. According to the lawmakers, North Korea is using crypto “to evade harsh sanctions and support its ambitions to project geopolitical power through nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles.” US Lawmakers Concerned About ‘Serious National […]
Scottish Author Exposing Onecoin Cancels ‘Devil’s Coin’ Book Tour After Death Threats
An author from Scotland has been targeted for her work to expose one of crypto history’s most notorious Ponzi schemes, Onecoin. Jennifer McAdam recently canceled book signings after receiving death threats for writing about the massive fraud and its ‘Cryptoqueen’ mastermind. Writer Cancels Promotional Events for Book on Onecoin on Advice From Scottish Police and […]
How Moderation Services Keep Online Threats at Bay
There are as many dangers on the use of the internet as it has a full span of advantages and selling points. As internet surfing has become more rapid through the development of various mobile devices, it has also opened ways for virtual crimes to evolve at the same rate as moderation strategies and systems. […]