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Google filed a federal lawsuit alleging a Chinese cybercrime network used its Gemini AI to automate phishing campaigns that stole 3.87 million credit card numbers and caused $1.9 billion in losses since 2023, targeting crypto wallets and exchange accounts.
A Tennessee man faces 11 federal counts for running a crypto Ponzi scheme through Star Credit Holdings from 2020-2024, diverting over $1.9 million in investor funds to himself and family.
A federal appeals court upheld Sam Bankman-Fried's fraud conviction and 25-year sentence for stealing FTX customer funds. His separate bid for a presidential pardon from Donald Trump faces steep political odds.
A federal appeals court upheld Sam Bankman-Fried's fraud conviction and 25-year sentence, closing one of his last legal paths to freedom. The court ruled the case against the FTX founder was "conservatively stated, robust."
A federal appeals court rejected Sam Bankman-Fried's bid to overturn his fraud and conspiracy conviction, ruling the trial was fair and the evidence against him was "robust."
A federal appeals court rejected Sam Bankman-Fried's bid to overturn his fraud conviction and 25-year prison sentence, ruling the evidence against him was "robust." SBF has also applied for a presidential pardon, but Polymarket traders give it only a 3% chance.
Poland's president vetoed a crypto bill for the third time, blocking MiCA implementation just weeks before the EU deadline. Poland is now the only EU state without domestic MiCA rules, leaving local crypto firms at risk of losing access to EU customers.
A Seychelles court ruled KuCoin must pay a Swiss investor over $2M after the exchange declared his delisted CHP tokens "abandoned." The investor says KuCoin still hasn't paid and plans further legal action.
Avalanche Treasury Company (AVAT) debuted on Nasdaq via a $675M SPAC merger but shares dropped 16% on day one. The company aims to give institutional investors exposure to the Avalanche ecosystem without holding crypto directly.
South Korean police have booked Bithumb CEO Lee Jae-won on bribery charges for allegedly hiring a lawmaker's relative in exchange for favorable regulatory treatment. Police raided Bithumb twice this year.