US prosecutors have charged Linqto founder William Sarris over an alleged $450 million fraud that affected more than 13,000 customers through manipulated private-share prices and high markups. Linqto later suspended its platform and filed for bankruptcy, while former CEO Joseph Endoso pleaded guilty and is cooperating with prosecutors.

A couple in southern France were tied up and threatened by two armed men who tried to force them to transfer cryptocurrency.

More than $13.5 million sitting in a Premier League bank account has been frozen by the UK’s National Crime Agency as investigators examine whether the funds could be linked to alleged third-party criminality.

Apate.AI has raised US$8.15 million to expand its AI scam-fighting platform into Europe and North America. Its AI agents pose as fake victims to keep scammers talking and collect intelligence, with Commonwealth Bank already using the platform for more than 2.5 million conversations.

Polish prosecutors have charged Radosław Piesiewicz, president of the Polish Olympic Committee (PKOl), in an investigation into the collapse of cryptocurrency exchange Zondacrypto, adding a major new figure to a case that has already ensnared the exchange’s former chief executive.

ZachXBT追踪到在法国发生的两起暴力入室抢劫案中被盗的667,000美元，发现这些资金流向了与化名“M1llionz”相关的钱包。他的调查帮助Tether冻结了93,507.51 USDT，但目前尚未有关于逮捕或指控的公告。

Trezor披露，其运输和物流合作伙伴ShipMonk发生了一起数据泄露事件，导致近14,000名硬件钱包用户的个人信息遭泄露。这引发了人们的担忧：攻击者可能会利用这些泄露的数据开展针对性的网络钓鱼攻击，甚至可能据此锁定加密货币持有者并实施实体攻击。

韩国一家法院认定Delio首席执行官郑相浩挪用约5000万美元客户加密资产的罪名成立，判处其15年有期徒刑——但对其涉及超过1.75亿美元的另一项金额更大的欺诈指控予以无罪释放。

在法国，两名男子因参与针对一处乡村房产的一系列入室盗窃案而被判刑，据称犯罪分子认为该房产内仍住着加密货币百万富翁。

加密货币投资公司Quantum Fintech Group的创始人兼管理合伙人哈里·陈德业（Harry Chun Tak Yeh）在巴拉圭亚松森从其豪华高层公寓坠楼身亡，当局正在调查其死因是意外、自杀还是他杀。