Crypto Investors Lose Nearly £2bn as Fraud and Hacking Surge in 2025
Investors have lost close to £2 billion in cryptocurrency scams and hacks in just six months, highlighting crypto’s ongoing security crisis.
Investors have lost close to £2 billion in cryptocurrency scams and hacks in just six months, highlighting crypto’s ongoing security crisis.
Crypto whistleblowers play a crucial role in tackling fraud, but financial incentives raise ethical questions about motivation.
A pro-Russian hacking group targeted Italian airports in a cyberattack, briefly disrupting websites without affecting flight operations.
The rise of DIY cryptocurrencies is revolutionising finance but raises concerns about scams, regulation, and sustainability.
Rug pull scams are exploiting cryptocurrency investors, causing billions in losses and exposing vulnerabilities in decentralised finance.
Donald Trump’s new cryptocurrency venture is backed by partners with a history of legal and financial disputes, raising concerns about its legitimacy.
A 21-year-old Indiana man has confessed to stealing over $37 million in cryptocurrency from 571 victims, highlighting significant security weaknesses in digital finance.
September saw over $120 million lost to cryptocurrency hacks, with centralized exchanges like BingX and Indodax bearing the brunt of the attacks.
Caroline Ellison, former CEO of Alameda Research, sentenced to two years in prison for her involvement in the downfall of FTX, narrowly avoiding a harsher penalty.