U.S. Sentences Crypto Fraudster To 5 Years In Prison For For Coinbase Scheme

Chirag Tomar, an Indian citizen, has been sentenced to 5 years behind bars for orchestrating a multi-million dollar crypto scheme, a U.S. District Court judge ruled Thursday. Tomar and his unnamed co-conspirators developed fake Coinbase website URLs to trick innocent victims into giving away their account information.
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DeFi Exchange Defeats DNS Attack: Ambient Finance Recovers Domain

Ambient Finance successfully recovered its domain after a DNS attack on October 17, 2024, which compromised its website and redirected users to malicious links, but assured users that their smart contracts and funds remained secure throughout the incident.
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SEC’s Ripple Appeal Targets Sales, Not XRP Non-Security Status

The SEC has filed an appeal in its ongoing legal battle against Ripple Labs, focusing on the company’s sales practices and executive involvement, while leaving XRP’s non-security status intact from the previous court ruling.
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