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Crypto scammer's sentence bumped to 12 years from 18 months for welshing on debt
Coin Telegraph
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July 10, 2025
Nicholas Truglia, a crypto scammer convicted in 2022 and initially sentenced to 18 months in prison, had his sentence extended to 12 years on Thursday for failure to pay back a victim he targeted in 2018. Truglia failed to pay over $20 million in...
Crypto PAC Invests $1 Million to Support Virginia Candidate’s Primary Victory
Suffolk News-Herald - Virginia
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July 10, 2025
Crypto PAC Invests $1 Million to Support Virginia Candidate’s Primary Victory Published 7:49 pm Thursday, July 10, 2025 James Walkinshaw, who is a Democratic candidate, secured the winning position for the primary election for Virginia’s 11th...
Crypto’s Next Chapter: A 2025 Forecast for Investors
Intelligent Living
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July 10, 2025
The overall cryptocurrency market has come a long way from its rocky beginnings. These days, cryptocurrencies and their underlying technologies are a much bigger part of the global financial conversation. The market has reached a new level of...
SafePay Ransomware Leverages RDP and VPN for Intruding Into Organizations Network
Cyber Security News
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July 10, 2025
A new ransomware threat has emerged as one of the most formidable adversaries in the cybersecurity landscape, demonstrating unprecedented growth and sophistication in its attack methodology. SafePay ransomware, which first appeared in 2024, has...
Crypto Roundup: Malicious Firefox Extensions
Bank Information Security - New Jersey
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Blockchain & Cryptocurrency , Cryptocurrency Fraud , Fraud Management & Cybercrime Also: Winkle Abduction Sentencing and Crypto Theft Rising Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • July 10, 2025 Image: Shutterstock Every week, Information Security Media...
Judge jacks up sentence for New York City crypto scammer to 12 years
Ottawa Sun
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A man who got 18 months in prison for his part in a scheme to steal $22 million in cryptocurrency saw his sentence increased to 12 years after failing to pay back his victim as he had promised.Article content Nicholas Truglia received the stiff...
Crypto Scammer Truglia Gets 12 Years Prison, Up From 18 Months
Mint
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July 11, 2025
(Bloomberg) -- A man who originally got 18 months in prison for his part in a scheme to steal $22 million in cryptocurrency, saw his sentence increase dramatically to 12 years after failing to pay back his victim. Nicholas Truglia received the...
Trade Crypto Without Purchasing It: Octa Broker About Crypto-CFDs
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 3 July 2025 - Crypto volatility poses both potentially spectacular possibilities and enormous risks. For example, by investing in crypto assets on the spot market, traders buy the crypto and,...
Corrupt politicians using crypto wallets to launder money – EFCC chair
Punch
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July 10, 2025
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, has raised the alarm that some corrupt Nigerian politicians are now hiding their illicit wealth in cryptocurrencies to evade scrutiny and detection by anti-graft...
EFCC Raises the Alarm over Surge in Crypto, Investment Scams Fuelling Corruption in Nigeria
This Day
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July 11, 2025
•Olukoyede: Politicians hiding looted funds in crypto wallets •Says fraudulent investment schemes spreading like wildfire across Africa By Wale Igbintade Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has issued a strong warning about the growing...
Olukoyede: Politicians now hiding illicit wealth in cryptocurrency to evade EFCC scrutiny
The Cable
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July 10, 2025
Ola Olukoyede, chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), says corrupt politicians are increasingly using cryptocurrencies and other virtual assets to conceal illicit wealth and evade detection. Speaking in Abuja at an event...
Thailand, China on alert over illegal ‘crypto’ sites, schemes
Coingeek
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July 11, 2025
Homepage > News > Business > Thailand, China on alert over illegal ‘crypto’ sites, schemes As Thailand advances its digital economy, authorities are grappling with the scourge of rising illegal websites, but a new artificial intelligence...
RBI closely monitoring global crypto moves as India mulls policy paper
The Economic Times
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July 11, 2025
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is keeping close watch on global cryptocurrency developments, governor Sanjay Malhotra told a parliamentary panel, people familiar with the matter told ET. Crypto has been resurgent since Donald Trump’s turnaround...
Bitcoin Breaks $116,000, Ethereum, Dogecoin Soar As Crypto Investors Shrug Off Tariff Concerns: Analyst Says This Is Your 'Last Chance' To Catch ETH's Breakout
Benzinga
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Leading cryptocurrencies scripted another strong rally Thursday, despite President Donald Trump’s tariff moves casting a pall over the market. Cryptocurrency Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 9:10 p.m. ET) Bitcoin BTC/USD +4.09% $115,629.51 Ethereum...
Senator Says America's $3 Trillion Crypto Market Needs Rules 'Yesterday'—Here's Why Investors Should Care
Yahoo Finance
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Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. The U.S. is sitting on the sidelines while other nations sprint ahead in cryptocurrency regulation, and that hesitation is costing American...
NYSDEC looks at impacts from crypto mining
Democrat & Chronicle - New York
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On the shores of Seneca Lake, a former coal-fired power plant has been converted to natural gas — and produce electricity for a cryptocurrency mining operation. Greenidge Generation is one of two cryptocurrency mining operations in New York using...
Elizabeth Warren Says Crypto Industry Wants Trump To Boost Their Products Just Like He Was 'Hawking' Elon Musk's Cars
Benzinga
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) criticized President Donald Trump’s push for cryptocurrency legislation on Thursday, alleging that it serves his personal interests. What Happened: During an interview with MSNBC, Warren said that the cryptocurrency...
Pennsylvania enacts new law regulating cryptoasset transactions
JD Supra - California
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July 10, 2025
On June 27, the governor of Pennsylvania approved a new law, SB 202, amending the state’s money transmitter act, which provides for the regulation of money transmission for a fee either via checks or other methods, to also incorporate cryptoasset...
Why Now Could Be the Smartest Time to Buy Crypto Stocks
myMotherLode - California
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With the U.S. dollar down a whopping 10.7% against peer currencies for the first half of 2023—the worst performance in more than 50 years—investors are seeking out alternative investments for either security or growth potential. Cryptocurrencies...
Weaponized AI Extension Used by Hackers to Swipe $500,000 in Crypto
GBHackers
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July 10, 2025
A Russian blockchain engineer lost over $500,000 in cryptocurrency holdings in June 2025 after being the victim of a carefully planned cyberattack, serving as a terrifying reminder of the perils that might exist in open-source ecosystems. The...