WazirX Received 1,700 Requests from Law Enforcement Agencies in Last Five Months

Indian crypto exchange WazirX released its sixth transparency report on Tuesday, April 23. This report highlights what the company observed in the last five months, between October 2023 and March 2024. Among a bunch of details shared, WazirX claimed that it received a total of 1,700 requests from the law enforcement agencies and all these … Read more

Enforcement Directorate Seizes Rs. 90 Crore Funds Kept in Binance, ZebPay, WazirX Wallets

The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday said it has taken possession of funds worth Rs. 90 crore, kept in cryptocurrency wallets of exchanges like Binance, ZebPay and WazirX, as part of a money laundering investigation linked to an online gaming app “scam”. “These crypto assets were subsequently taken into possession and transferred into the crypto wallet … Read more

Apple’s Automatic ‘Inactivity Reboot’ iPhone Feature Could Impact Thieves, Law Enforcement

Apple recently introduced a new security feature with the iOS 18.1 update that rolled out to users on October 28 that could prove to be troublesome for both thieves and law enforcement officials. According to a report, police officials in the US noticed that some iPhone models that were stored for forensic examination were rebooting … Read more

US Department of Justice Reportedly Shuts National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team

The US Department of Justice (DoJ) has disbanded the National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team (NCET) that was established by former US President Joe Biden, according to a report. The members of the unit were informed about the development via an internal memo, which said the directive would go into effect immediately. The development comes at a … Read more

SEC Dropping Enforcement Case Against Binance Crypto Exchange

The US Securities and Exchange Commission moved to end its legal battle against crypto exchange Binance Holdings, the latest sign of the regulator’s dramatic shift in how it polices cryptocurrency.The regulator and the exchange’s co-founder Changpeng Zhao filed a joint motion on Thursday to stay the case in the US District Court for the District … Read more