China has accused the US of stealing $14 billion worth of Bitcoin from the LuBian mining pool. LuBian is linked to Chen Zhi, a fugitive entrepreneur accused of fraud and 'pig butchering scams'. Know more about the fascinating saga of cyberwarfare and geopolitical tensions over cryptocurrency.


China accuses US of $14 billion Bitcoin theft: How is LuBian hack linked to 'pig butchering scam' and Chen Zhi?

A Russian crypto millionaire and his wife were found dismembered and buried in a UAE desert after a group of Russian thugs called them to a Dubai mountain resort posing as investors. They demanded money from his wallet, but it was empty. So they killed him. 

Russian thugs dismember and bury crypto millionaire and wife after finding their crypto wallets were empty

Crypto hacking reached alarming levels in 2024, with 2.2 billion dollars stolen across 303 incidents. This marks a 21 percent year-over-year increase.

2024 Crypto Theft Hits $2.2 Bn, Marking A 21% Y-O-Y Surge

Crypto hacking reached alarming levels in 2024, with 2.2 billion dollars stolen across 303 incidents. This marks a 21 percent year-over-year increase.  

Despite the cryptocurrency industry being plagued by frequent hacks, the month of August witnessed a notable fall in the amount of crypto stolen through hacks and rug pulls, according to a recent report from bug bounty platform Immunefi.

Crypto thefts in 2024 surpass $1.2 billion

An amount of $1.38 billion in cryptocurrency was embezzled by hackers up to June 24, 2024, according to weekly research from blockchain researchers TRM Labs. A figure more than double what had already been stolen at $657 million in the same period in 2023.

Crypto theft surges in 2024 amid market rebound

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China accuses US of $14 billion Bitcoin theft: How is LuBian hack linked to 'pig butchering scam' and Chen Zhi?

Remains of Russian crypto millionaire and wife found buried in UAE desert

2024 Crypto Theft Hits $2.2 Bn, Marking A 21% Y-O-Y Surge

2024 Crypto Theft Hits $2.2 Bn, Marking A 21% Y-O-Y Surge

Crypto thefts in 2024 surpass $1.2 billion

Crypto theft surges in 2024 amid market rebound