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Trump made $1 billion from crypto, financial disclosure shows

  • Jul 1

Woman loses thousands in jury duty crypto-scam

  • Jun 18

Judge denies Sam Bankman-Fried new trial

  • Apr 29

California widower loses $1M to 'wrong number' crypto romance scam

  • Oct 31, 2025

Man loses $80K in crypto after clicking on link for virtual meeting

  • Oct 21, 2025

Bitcoin ATMs increasingly used by scammers to target victims: Critics

  • Oct 9, 2025

Brothers charged in $8M crypto kidnapping scheme

  • Sep 26, 2025

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  • Aug 7, 2025

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Latest Stories

Suspect in NYC crypto kidnapping, torture case allegedly involved his assistant: DA

One of two men charged with torturing an Italian cryptocurrency holder inside a luxury New York City townhouse repeatedly messaged an assistant to keep eyes on the alleged victim, according to prosecutors at the Manhattan district attorney's office.

  • Jul 24, 2025
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Trump signs 1st major federal cryptocurrency bill into law

President Donald Trump signed the first major federal laws governing cryptocurrency.

  • Jul 18, 2025
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Trump says he has deal on crypto bill after GOP hard-liners derailed measure earlier

The setback earlier marked a rare instance when House Republicans have defied Trump.

  • Jul 16, 2025

Chicago-area man loses $10K to cryptocurrency scam by Elon Musk impersonator

The ABC7 I-Team is uncovering how scammers are impersonating celebrities, convincing people to invest in fake cryptocurrency opportunities. A Chicago-area man said the $10,000 he lost to a bogus billionaire has left him in financial ruin.

  • Jul 8, 2025

2 NYPD detectives on leave in connection with crypto torture case

Two NYPD detectives were placed on modified duty after the department learned they had a prior connection to the SoHo townhouse where an Italian businessman was held and tortured.

  • May 29, 2025