NEWS Archives - CRYPTOVIGILANTE

Alexander Vinnik is one of the criminals behind Mt. Gox hack and and BTC-e money laundering scheme with epic proportions.

Close Call for Alexander Vinnik – Someone Just Tried to Assassinate Him

May 14, 2018 0

Alexander Vinnik is one of the criminals behind Mt. Gox hack and and BTC-e money laundering scheme with epic proportions. Just few days ago Greek law enforcement discovered a plot to poison him. Instructions were […]

Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Bans All Crypto – Gives Businesses 2 Months Settlement Period

May 14, 2018 0

Zimbabwe’s central bank has told its domestic institutions that it will stop supporting deposits and withdrawals between bank and cryptocurrency exchanges. Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe claims it is done because of ‘safety of Zimbabwe’s financial […]

Purchases Over 10 Thousand Dollars Are Soon Illegal in Australia

May 11, 2018 0

Aussie government has been fighting this war for a long time now. Their latest idea to increase power is making cash purchases over 10 thousand dollars worth illegal. This means that people who want to […]

Dash Core Team Executives Hacked

May 10, 2018 0

Dash Core team executives were just hacked, when their social media accounts were taken over by bad guys. Luckily, there wasn’t much harm done – hackers used their minutes of fame to posting racist pictures […]

Munger gonna munger. Charlie Munger hates Bitcoin

Charlie Munger: Bitcoin Equals Harvested Baby Brains

May 7, 2018 0

Berkshire Hathaway’s boyband Buffett+Munger have been making headlines again. And although they just announced over 1B loss with their funds, these two are still talking sh1t about Bitcoin. Yes, I know, I should be writing […]

It was in January crypto investor and minor Youtube celebrity Pavel Nyashin was attacked in Leningrad Oblast.

Russian Crypto Celebrity Pavel Nyashin Found Dead in St. Petersburg

May 4, 2018 0

It was in January when crypto investor and minor Youtube celebrity Pavel Nyashin was attacked in Leningrad Oblast. Robbers took over 400 thousand dollars cash along with the safe, after Nyashin had been showing off […]

The Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies

Stop the ICO Shenanigans – Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies to the Rescue

May 4, 2018 0

No more ICO shenanigans in Colorado – The Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA) just released a statement that two companies who were promoting Initial Coin Offerings (by the way, not legal in Colorado) are […]

MyEtherWallet’ Problems Continue – Having Enormous Amount of Phishing Attacks

May 1, 2018 0

It was only couple of days ago when we wrote about MEW’s phishing attack, where hackers got away with over 200 ETH. Popular wallet’s team gave insight on the matter on Twitter, where they emphasized […]

Roger Ver facing lawsuit because of shilling Bitcoin cash.

Roger Ver Facing a Lawsuit For Shilling Bitcoin Cash (BCH)

April 28, 2018 0

This is actually funny to me. All Bitcoin Cash fanboys simply believe that Bitcoin Cash is a continuation of the original Bitcoin project – which it isn’t. Roger Ver, one of the driving for behind […]

Cryptocurrency Traders Reported to FBI and SEC For Pump and Dumps

Crypto Douchebags Were Reported to FBI For Pump and Dumps – Might Go to Jail

April 26, 2018 0

Someone from a semi-secret Discord chat group went public with screenshots of chat histories that exposed some quite high profile cryptocurrency influencers planning a classic pump and dump scheme. Which in the world of “real […]

MyEtherWallet – a popular wallet generator for Ethereum and Ethereum-based tokens – has confirmed it was hacked early this morning.

MyEtherWallet Hacked – Google DNS Servers Hijacked by Russians, 215 Ethereum Stolen

April 25, 2018 0

World’s most popular Ethereum wallet generator MyEtherWallet was hacked today and so far nearly 200,000 dollars worth of cryptocurrency has been moved to hackers wallet. Here is what we know so far. MyEtherWallet says problem […]

It comes weeks after Martin Lewis slammed a new Facebook Messenger scam - which sees fraudsters POSING as him.

Money-saving Expert Journalist Planning To Sue Facebook For Scamming Users With Crypto Ads

April 24, 2018 0

Martin Lewis is an English journalist, but he is more known as a celebrity money-saving guru. Lewis just tweeted that he is going to sue Facebook. He accuses world’s biggest social network of “defamation related […]

The currency was launched by a company named ATM Global Investments, which appears to be a Macau-based startup. The website is available in English or Portuguese, and it seems like most of the information is catered towards residents of Brazil or Portugal.

ATM Coin Possibly Involved in a Fraudulent Scheme

April 22, 2018 0

This just in – Commodity Futures Trading Commision recently filed a case against group of people because of their involvement in a fraudulent scheme involving ATM Coin [ATMC]. It’s written in the complaint that Blue […]

Stolen Litecoin. Fake Electrum Litecoin wallet stolen 360 thousand dollars worth of cryptocurrency

Stolen Litecoin Story – $360,000 Taken From Redditor

April 21, 2018 1

Litecoin subreddit user ‘danbel79’ discovered few days ago that his wallet was missing 2349 LTC, which is worth over 360,000 American dollars. Story of stolen Litecoin. “On the morning of April 12, I decided to […]

In his letter to Iceland’s Frettabladid newspaper, Stefansson said he was not serving a sentence in Iceland and that his period of custody had run out

Man Who Stole Bunch Of Cryptocurrency Mining Rigs In Iceland Flees Jail And Country

April 20, 2018 1

The infamous “Big Bitcoin Heist” star, the bad boy of Iceland’s cryptocurrency mining, has fled the country. As written in Iceland’s Frettabladid newspaper, Sindri Thor Stefansson was being detained and held in Sogn prison, which […]

UPDATED: $50 Million Exit Scam by Savedroid? Not Many People Saw It Coming

April 18, 2018 0

With about 97.6% certainty we can now say that Savedroid has fooled us all. About 12 hours ago website for the German company unexpectedly went offline, leaving visitors with worrying South Park meme that said […]

Confirmed: Verge Fanboys Like to Jerk Off – Deal With Pornhub

April 17, 2018 1

Just couple of days ago we wrote about shady tactics of Verge and how there’s too many red flags to take them seriously. There were still some fanboys in the community who believed Verge cryptocurrency […]