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Uranium Finance Hacker Found Guilty in Manhattan Court
A Manhattan jury convicted Jonathan Spalletta for the 2021 hacks of Uranium Finance, which resulted in the theft of over $54 million.
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Flash Loan Exploits Cost DeFi Sector Over $1.2 Billion
Flash loan attacks cost decentralized finance platforms $1.211 billion between 2020 and 2024, according to new research published in the Journal of Financial Crime.
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International Crypto Laundering Ring Dismantled by UAE and Swedish Authorities
Authorities in the UAE and Sweden have arrested seven suspects linked to a $7.1–7.5 million money laundering network that utilized cryptocurrency to facilitate organized crime.
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US Prosecutors Apply RICO Laws in $245 Million Bitcoin Theft Case
A 22-year-old Singaporean national has pleaded guilty to a $245 million Bitcoin theft, marking the first time US prosecutors have applied RICO racketeering laws to a crypto-related crime.
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U.S. Authorities Freeze Millions in Crypto Linked to Xinbi Guarantee
The U.S. Secret Service froze $52.8 million in USDT linked to Xinbi Guarantee, a massive Telegram-based illicit marketplace.
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UK Law Enforcement Shifts Focus to In-House Crypto Intelligence
The UK National Crime Agency has ranked cryptoassets as the third-highest priority for combating economic crime, focusing on developing in-house intelligence.
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DOJ Files First RICO Charges in Major Bitcoin Theft Case
Federal prosecutors have applied RICO charges to a cryptocurrency theft case involving 18 defendants and the loss of over $263 million in Bitcoin.
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