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@kubikpixel@chaos.social
2025-06-24 04:51:02

»Telegram Purged Chinese Crypto Scam Markets—Then Watched as They Rebuilt:
Last month, Telegram banned black markets that sold tens of billions of dollars in crypto-scam-related services. Now, as those markets rebrand and bounce back, it’s done nothing to stop them.«
Is anyone of you surprised? But the real question is, how do I convince people to stop using Telegram?
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Telegram Purged Chinese Crypto Scam Markets—Then Watched as They Rebuilt
Last month, Telegram banned black markets that sold tens of billions of dollars in crypto scam-related services. Now, as those markets rebrand and bounce back, it’s done nothing to stop them.

@UP8@mastodon.social
2025-07-23 16:38:45

🧮 CBEX crypto scam: AI-hyped Ponzi scheme defrauds African investors
#scam

CBEX crypto scam: AI-hyped Ponzi scheme defrauds African investors
Embarrassed and in debt, Edwin was left reeling after losing $16,000 to CryptoBridge Exchange (CBEX), one of the crypto-trading platforms preying on investors in Africa.

@tante@tldr.nettime.org
2025-07-24 09:03:33

Enlightening thread on Proton's new LLM
social.cryptography.dog/@ansuz

ansuz / ऐरन (@ansuz@social.cryptography.dog)
I know that a bunch of people in my general region of the fediverse already stopped using #Proton because of their CEO's fascist inclinations, and that if you're following me you're probably already sick of generative AI. Even so, I feel like this is worth pointing out if only for harm reduction. Proton has introduced their own LLM model, or perhaps an integration of an existing "open-source" model (the OSI's definition, presumably) which they haven't credited: https://proton.me/blog/lumo-ai …

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-09-22 17:25:44

Circuit & Chisel, whose ATXP protocol enables AI agents to make autonomous payments, raised a $19.2M seed led by Primary Venture Partners and ParaFi (Leo Schwartz/Fortune)
fortune.com/2025/09/22/stripe-

Stripe crypto alum raise $19.2 million to power agentic payments through ATXP protocol
ATXP wants to create the first useful generation of AI agents through its HTTP-like protocol.

@metacurity@infosec.exchange
2025-06-24 12:51:03

Check out today's Metacurity for the most critical infosec developments you should know, including
--US House of Representatives bans WhatsApp on security grounds
--US Cybercom played a role in Iran attack,
--Crypto scam services return after Telegram beheading,
--NoName DDoS'ed Dutch cities ahead of NATO summit,
--REvil members released in Russia,
--Coinbase poseur stole millions from crypto holders,
--Critical infrastructure defense project …

US House of Representatives bans WhatsApp on security grounds
US Cybercom played a role in Iran attack, Crypto scam services return after Telegram beheading, NoName DDoS'ed Dutch cities ahead of NATO summit, REvil members released in Russia, Coinbase poseur stole millions from crypto holders, Critical infrastructure defense project disbanded, much more

@benb@osintua.eu
2025-07-23 15:35:31

Over half of MPs suspected by NABU backed law curbing anti-corruption agency's independence: benborges.xyz/2025/07/23/over-

Over half of MPs suspected by NABU backed law curbing anti-corruption agency's independence - Tracking information about the Russian War against Ukraine
The National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) suspects 31 sitting or former members of the current parliament of corruption.

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-09-22 19:25:47

Bakkt shares jump 40% after naming Mike Alfred, the crypto veteran who co-founded Digital Assets Data, to its board (RT Watson/The Block)
theblock.co/post/371733/bakkt-

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-08-24 10:10:33

The US CFTC staff describe chaos, cutbacks, and an atmosphere of resentment and paranoia as the agency prepares to take on new crypto regulatory duties (Bloomberg)
bloomberg.com/news/features/20

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-07-22 14:10:50

Telegram expands access to its TON crypto wallet, integrated into the Telegram app, for its 87M users in the US (Amanda Silberling/TechCrunch)
techcrunch.com/2025/07/22/tele

Telegram's crypto wallet launches in the US | TechCrunch
Telegram is expanding access to its crypto wallet for its 87 million users in the US.

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-07-22 16:25:56

Filing: the FBI drops its probe of Kraken founder Jesse Powell and returns dozens of devices, after raiding his home in 2023 over seemingly banal allegations (Jeff John Roberts/Fortune)
fortune.com/crypto/2025/07/22/

FBI drops probe of Kraken founder, returns dozens of seized devices
The FBI raided Jesse Powell's home after an arts non-profit falsely accused him of hacking.