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Court Dismisses Lawsuit By Parents Whose Kids 'Gambled' With CSGO Skins

14.1.2022
On January 7, a U.S. federal court dismissed the final lawsuit against Valve regarding the company’s alleged facilitation of what plaintiffs claimed amounts to illegal gambling in CSGO matches. This was the last case in a series of claims brought to the court by parents whose children had purchased...

Tether Freezes USD 160M-Heavy Addresses on Law Enforcement Request

14.1.2022
  Stablecoin issuer Tether (USDT) froze three addresses on Ethereum (ETH), which together hold USD 160m worth of assets. This has been confirmed by Tether, stating that they have done so upon request from law enforcement, per Coindesk. Per data analytics site Bloxy, Tether itself has so...

India Seizes Assets in $162M Morris Coin Cryptocurrency Investment Scheme

13.1.2022
Indian Enforcement Directorate has seized assets worth approximately $5 million in connection with an alleged cryptocurrency scam involving Morris coin that has duped investors out of $162 million. The crime proceeds were used to buy cryptocurrencies. India Authorities Seize Assets in Alleged...

Illicit Activity’s Share in Crypto Shrinks, 'Significant Problem' Remains

6.1.2022
  The growth of legitimate crypto usage is far higher than that of illicit usage, according to blockchain analysis company Chainalysis. However, illicit activity is still “a significant problem.”  “Transactions involving illicit addresses represented just 0.15% of cryptocurrency transaction...

Riot Games Reaches $100 Million Settlement In Gender Discrimination Lawsuit

28.12.2021
Back in 2018, former Riot Games employees Melanie McCracken and Melanie McCracken and Jes Negrón filed a class action suit against the League of Legends publishe over endemic gender-based discrimination and fostering a “men-first” environment. A settlement has now been reached.Read more

Scammers Stole USD 7.7B in Crypto in 2021 Amid Rug Pull Surge - Chainalysis

17.12.2021
  Scams continue to generate the largest stream of cryptocurrency-based crime by transaction volume, with more than USD 7.7bn worth of crypto stolen from victims across the world so far this year, according to a recent report by blockchain analysis company Chainalysis.... Read More: Scammers Stole...

CD Projekt Settles Cyberpunk 2077 Lawsuit, Will Pay $1.85 Million

17.12.2021
This time last year a group of investors filed a class-action lawsuit against CD Projekt Red over Cyberpunk 2077's disastrous launch, saying the game was “virtually unplayable on the current-generation Xbox or Playstation systems due to an enormous number of bugs”.Read more

This Is How Fake Bitbuy Crypto Exchange Scammed Investors

15.12.2021
South Korean police have swooped on the operators of what they say was a scam crypto exchange that sucked in 12,000 victims – after claiming investors could use it to make compound interest gains of a whopping 0.5% every eight hours. Per Herald Kyungjae, the firm posed as a South Korean affiliate...

Riot Games Sues Scammers Offering Folks Fake Jobs At The Studio

9.12.2021
A nasty scam has become more popular over the last few months. People desperate for work at popular game studios like Riot and Rockstar Games get an email from a recruiter asking them to apply. They do and eventually get the job only to realize it’s all fake, usually after losing money to...

Bowser Agrees To Pay Nintendo $10 Million In Hacking Lawsuit

7.12.2021
Gary “GaryOPA” Bowser pleaded guilty to federal piracy charges in October. Now he’s agreed to pay Nintendo a massive $10 million settlement for his reported role in designing and selling devices to circumvent Switch security measures as part of Team Xecuter.Read more

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