2 weeks ago

Tether Freezes $4.2B in USDT Linked to Global Crypto Crime Crackdown

TLDR: Tether has frozen $4.2B in USDT since 2021, with most enforcement actions taking place after 2023. U.S. authorities linked n...

Feb 20, 2026

Stablecoins Now Drive 86% of All Illicit Crypto Flows, TRM Labs Finds

TLDR: Illicit stablecoin flows hit $141B in 2025, the highest figure TRM Labs has recorded in five years. Sanctions-linked network...

Jan 30, 2026

DOJ Seizes $400M in Assets from Helix Darknet Cryptocurrency Mixer

TLDR: Helix processed 354,468 bitcoin worth approximately $300 million between 2014 and 2017 operations.  Larry Harmon pleaded gui...

Jan 24, 2026

$23M Crypto Flex Exposes Hacker as Funds Link to US Seizure

TLDR: Hacker “John” exposed $23M in stolen crypto during a public “band-for-band” dispute with another hacker. ZachXBT traced the...

Jan 23, 2026

Crypto ‘flex’ gone wrong exposes $90 million wallet tied to U.S. government seiz...

A recorded online dispute between alleged threat actors led blockchain investigator ZachXBT to trace millions in illicit crypto to...

Jan 23, 2026

A hacker’s $23 million ‘flex’ backfires after sleuth traces funds to a massive U...

A recorded online dispute between alleged threat actors led blockchain investigator ZachXBT to trace millions in illicit crypto to...

Jan 04, 2026

How a Malaysian Doctor Lost $130,000 in Crypto Scam Double Hit

TLDR: Medical specialist loses RM529,200 through crypto scam and fake recovery service in Malaysia TikTok investment link led to R...

Oct 31, 2025

TRON, Tether, TRM Labs Lock $300M in Criminal Crypto Funds

TLDR: T3 FCU has frozen over $300M in crypto assets, targeting fraud, scams, and money laundering globally. The unit has supported...

Sep 24, 2025

Elliptic Lands HSBC Investment, Extending Big Bank Backing in Blockchain Analyti...

The London-based firm says the deal underscores growing institutional demand for blockchain oversight as banks move deeper into di...

Sep 09, 2025

California Man Sentenced in $36.9M Crypto Scam Tied to Infamous Huione Group

Elliptic say some of the funds were laundered through Huione Payments.