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An Oregon shoe reseller orchestrated a sweeping fraud scheme that cost customers and banks more than $80,000,000, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
Prosecutors say 42 year-old Michael Malekzadeh, the former owner of now-defunct Zadeh Kicks LLC, abused customer funds to finance a lavish lifestyle that included luxury watches, jewelry, handbags and high-end vehicles from Bentley, Ferrari...
The home goods chain Bed Bath...
While the vast majority of the crypto sector plunged in value over the weekend, one top-20 altcoin resisted the bleeding and witnessed massive gains.
HYPE, the native asset of the decentralized exchange (DEX) Hyperliquid, has skyrocketed by more than 40% in the past seven days.
The overall crypto market cap, by comparison, dropped nearly 9% over the same time period, per data from CoinGecko.
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Institutional investors just sold an overall total of $1.7 billion in Bitcoin and crypto assets in only one week, according to a new update from Coinshares.
The outflows are essentially equal to the previous week, reversing year-to-date inflows to a net outflow of $1 billion.
Assets under management have fallen $73 billion since October 2025 highs.
CoinShares says sentiment worsened from whale...
Traders using leverage to bet on a Bitcoin and crypto price rebound are getting wrecked.
In the last 24 hours, $704 million in leveraged crypto bets have been liquidated, according to the market data tracker CoinGlass.
The vast majority hit traders going long, with $556 million in longs liquidated, and $157 million in shorts liquidated.
Ethereum long liquidations led the way at $204 million,...
The US government is increasing its national debt at a remarkable rate.
New data from the Treasury Department shows the national debt exploded to over $38.513 trillion on January 26th.
The figure represents an increase of over $132.987 billion in just one month.
In an interview with David Rubenstein at the 2026 State of American Business, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon warns the pace of US...
A woman in Florida is reportedly suing JPMorgan Chase after scammers extracted over $1 million from her account.
Eighty-year-old Olga Ponorovsky alleges the bank failed to protect her and her funds when she fell victim to an investment scam, reports The Sun.
Ponorovsky, a retired engineer, first came across the scam in September 2023 when she saw an advertisement she believed to be legitimate....
A man in Florida is pleading guilty to defrauding Medicare out of tens of millions of dollars in a ‘Doctor Chase’ scheme.
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) says 38-year-old Sean Alterman has admitted to running a healthcare fraud scheme that involved fraudulent claims made to Medicare.
Authorities say that Alterman, who owned and operated two healthcare labs, used his companies to purchase...
The U.S. Department of Justice has says a Chinese national is heading to federal prison for his role in an international cryptocurrency investment fraud that siphoned more than $36.9 million from 174 victims.
Jingliang Su has pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to operate an illegal money-transmitting business and was ordered to pay $26,867,242.44 in restitution as part of the federal case...