Doug Bailey What is “pig butchering?” All about the crypto romance scam that cost one woman $8 million Swindlers are finding victims on dating apps and social media and luring them into fake crypto investments.
Falling down the rabbit hole — how a reporter became part of the Martin Shkreli story Christie Smythe 6.27.22 1:58 PM
How Playgirl Magazine's former owner ended up accused of running a $320 million Ponzi scheme Doug Bailey 4.19.22 6:47 PM
How the FBI made its first NFT “rug pull” bust — just in time to save other would-be victims Zack Abrams 3.28.22 10:04 PM
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Twitter’s endgame in its case against Elon Musk The social media platform is trying to force Musk to complete his takeover deal. Is that really what it wants? Christie Smythe 7.14.22 5:56 PM
Bolt and client ABG bury the hatchet and become “proud partners” again ABG, owner of Forever 21 and Lucky Brand, said a lot of nasty things about the one-click checkout star in a lawsuit earlier this year. Now that’s all water under the bridge. Christie Smythe 7.7.22 4:20 PM
Analysis: the sharks are circling crypto, and it’s going to take a lot to fight them off A lot of bad things are happening in crypto now. And it could get a lot worse. Christie Smythe 7.5.22 11:52 PM
Made for Netflix scammers: 5 millennial fraudsters you wouldn’t believe if we made them up The true crime genre may most often focus on grisly murders, but the antics of these characters show why white collar crime can captivate us too. Abigail Rubenstein 3.7.22 5:45 PM
3 things you need to know about the Revlon bankruptcy This could be the first big bankruptcy in a coming economic downturn. Here's what is especially interesting about it. Christie Smythe 6.17.22 11:04 PM
HonestNFT is recruiting vigilante hackers to clean up the digital asset market Blockchain security firm Convex Labs has launched a project to trace and combat fraud in the NFT space. Co-founder Chinedum (CK) Umachi explains how it works. Christie Smythe 5.11.22 11:40 PM
The 5 biggest legal claims against Bolt from one of its top retail partners Authentic Brand Group, owner of retail brands like Forever 21 and Brooks Brothers, claims the $11 billion one-click checkout company fell way below expectations. Christie Smythe 5.6.22 10:13 PM
Glossier’s fall by the numbers: what went wrong at the beauty brand The brand’s social media followings have been sliding, suggesting it might be tough for the company to recover. Abigail Rubenstein 2.4.22 2:58 PM