Nearly a million investors lost $3.8 billion on the Trump memecoin. Trump made $636 million.
Nearly a million investors lost $3.8 billion on the Trump memecoin. Trump made $636 million.

Nearly a million people who bought President Donald Trump’s $TRUMP memecoin have collectively lost $3.81 billion, according to an analysis by blockchain analytics firm Nansen. The data, which covers all transactions through the end of June, found that …

Lost access to your crypto wallet? Don’t Google your way out of it

A new scam is targeting cryptocurrency owners by disguising malware as wallet recovery software for forgotten seed phrases.

Polymarket says hackers stole users’ funds

The prediction market giant Polymarket said it’s refunding users who had funds stolen due to a third-party breach.

CryptoProcessing’s MLRO on why banking access is still crypto’s biggest challenge
CryptoProcessing’s MLRO on why banking access is still crypto’s biggest challenge

Crypto firms have spent years trying to convince banks that they’re safe to do business with. Even now, with far more regulation in place than a few years ago, plenty of those firms still get turned away at the door. Jelizaveta Paskovskaja, Money Laund…

Polymarket’s $345 million Iran peace bet is stuck because nobody can agree on what “permanent” means
Polymarket’s $345 million Iran peace bet is stuck because nobody can agree on what “permanent” means

Polymarket, the largest prediction market exchange, has more than $345 million in trading volume stuck in limbo over a question of semantics. Traders bet on whether the United States and Iran would sign a permanent peace deal. Both countries announced …

Sam Bankman-Fried has formally asked Trump for a pardon. Trump has said he has “no intention” of granting one.
Sam Bankman-Fried has formally asked Trump for a pardon. Trump has said he has “no intention” of granting one.

Sam Bankman-Fried has formally submitted a request for a presidential pardon to Donald Trump, according to records on the US Department of Justice Office of the Pardon Attorney website. The filing, listed as a “pardon after completion of sentence,” was…

Korean funeral services company lost $33 million of its customers’ money over a bad crypto bet — firm was secretly investing client funds into leveraged crypto ETFs

Bumo Sarang, a funeral services company in Korea, lost $33 million after it invested $40 million of its own customers’ money into a leveraged crypto ETF. These funds were meant for prepaid funeral services, but the company…

Physical attacks against crypto holders, including kidnap and assault, up 75% in 2025 — 72 confirmed incidents see $41 million lost, real number likely higher

Large cryptocurrency holders are increasingly being targeted by criminals as large wallets are traced back to their owners. Because of this, many firms and individuals are now investing in physical security and bodyguards,…