Blockchain lender Figure said hackers accessed customer data after an employee was targeted in a social engineering attack.

Cryptocurrency use in human trafficking, child abuse, and online scams surged 85% in 2025, a new report finds.

A new report from Chainalysis, a blockchain data platform based in New York City, estimates that $17 billion in crypto was stolen last year through fraud and scams. Impersonation scams, where ...

Bitcoin made blockchain famous, and then a punchline. True believers like social entrepreneur Karla Ballard say the technology is worth salvaging.

Blockchain transaction data tied to cryptocurrency payments may provide an early signal of emerging drug crises, according to ...

Crypto security incidents are increasingly being driven by simple user mistakes rather than complex hacks. Address poisoning is emerging as one of the most damaging examples. In January, a single ...

Centralized deepfake detectors are failing against crypto scams. Blockchain-based detection networks offer the only scalable defense against AI fraud. Centralized deepfake detectors are structurally ...

Blockchain analytics firm Elliptic has highlighted significant vulnerabilities in the cryptocurrency ecosystem, particularly ...

The US this past week had announced the seizure of approximately $15 billion in Bitcoin from a so-called forced-labor pig butchering scam operation. As reported, the United States government noted ...