The Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency’s Financial Crimes Investigation Unit has reportedly apprehended 14 individuals involved in a $12.8 million (16 billion won) crypto mining scam. The operation’s ringleader, a man in his 40s identified only by his surname Lee, went to extraordinary lengths, including undergoing plastic surgery, to avoid detection by law enforcement. Mastermind Had
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Crypto ATMs Process $160M in Illicit Funds Since 2019, Says TRM Labs
In a concerning trend, TRM Labs found that illicit activity at crypto ATMs is significantly higher than in the broader crypto industry. This has prompted law enforcement and regulators across the world to leverage blockchain intelligence to investigate fraud and financial crime involving these machines. Increasing Illicit Activity at Crypto ATMs According to the latest
The Making of ‘Nickel Boys’: How a Pulitzer-Winning Novel Became a Radical, Harrowing Film
Nickel Boys feels like some kind of movie miracle. That’s less a commentary on its quality, truth be told—though if you’ve scanned reviews, you might […]
Anna Delvey Waltzes Out of Prison and Into ‘Dancing With The Stars’: Report
Since her move from prison to house arrest in 2022, convicted Manhattan con artist Anna Delvey has announced a number of new hustles: an art […]
Trump Calls Journalists “Enemy Of The People” During Pennsylvania Rally Minutes Before Man Storms Into Media Section
A man attending a campaign rally for Donald Trump on Friday stormed the media section, attempting to climb up the side of the enclosed area, […]
Angelina Jolie Explains Her Years-Long Break From Acting
Angelina Jolie stepped into the spotlight 30 years ago, and a spin through her resume shows that she’s worked non-stop ever since. That is, until […]
The Robbie Williams Biopic Isn’t Monkeying Around
Most people don’t know it, but Robbie Williams is a major reason why The Greatest Showman exists. Michael Gracey, who directed that 2017 movie, says […]
Meek Mill Calls For A Cultural Reset After Fatman Scoop’s Stage Collapse
Image Image Credit Ethan Miller / Staff via Getty Images and Anthony Devlin / Stringer via Getty Images Image Alt Meek Mill and Fatman Scoop […]
Rick Ross Claims 50 Cent Got “Totally Quiet” After Drake’s Unofficial Loss In Kendrick Lamar Rap Beef
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Beyoncé Blesses Our Feeds With New Photos Featuring GloRilla And Megan Thee Stallion
Image Image Credit Kevin Winter / Staff via Getty Images, Gilbert Flores / Contributor via Getty Images, and Jason Kempin / Staff via Getty Images […]