A teller has admitted to stealing more than $15,000 from a credit union’s cash drawer and calling the police to conceal her actions. The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania says 48-year-old Nicole Hilstolsky pleaded guilty to one count of theft by a credit union employee after stealing $16,247 from the …
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Tens of thousands of Americans are now at risk of identity theft and privacy violations after a healthcare firm suffered a cybersecurity event. A new bulletin from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights shows that the National Association on Drug Abuse Problems (NADAP) has suffered a hacking/IT incident impacting …
A US bank manager is accused of embezzling tens of thousands of dollars from an elderly customer’s account and her own branch vault. The U.S. Federal Reserve says Sandra Adams, a former branch manager and assistant BSA officer of the Illinois-based bank until she was fired on July 10, 2024, has been sanctioned for stealing …
Bitcoin’s mining difficulty fell by around 7.7% at the latest adjustment on March 20 to 133.79 trillion at block 941,472, the sharpest drop since February, according to CoinWarz data. The latest move takes difficulty down from around 145 trillion in mid-March and roughly 148 trillion at the start of the year. A lower difficulty means …
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Two women have been convicted of ‘brazenly’ stealing nearly $10 million from retail titan Amazon in a fake vendor scheme, splurging the stolen funds on luxury items. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) says 40-year-old Brittany Hudson of Atlanta, Georgia, has been convicted of defrauding Amazon using a scam involving fake invoices and vendors with …
Crypto analyst Benjamin Cowen says Bitcoin remains locked in a bearish market structure. In a new YouTube update, Cowen says BTC has consistently tapped lows in February during prior bear markets, including 2014, 2018, 2022 and now 2026. But Cowen believes Bitcoin’s rally into March does not signal a trend reversal, and he’ll only change …
After a strong start to the week, Bitcoin (BTC) is down nearly 5%, alongside the S&P 500, DOW, Nasdaq, and Gold. Crude oil, on the other hand, has risen 7.30% and is up 53% since the US and Israel–Iran war began on Feb. 28. The collective market weakness highlights a coordinated shift in capital flows …
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An early Ethereum wallet known as thomasg.eth is steadily rebuilding his exposure, according to Arkham Intelligence data. Arkham data shows that, over the past week, thomasg.eth built a roughly $19.5 million Ether (ETH) position across Arkham-tracked wallets in spot, wrapped ETH (WETH), and Aave-deposited ETH, capped by a fresh $3 million purchase on March 20. …
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Gold tumbled another 3.5% to $4,488 per ounce on Friday, marking an 11% fall for the week and the largest weekly loss the precious metal has seen since 1983 as geopolitical instability and uncertainty in the Middle East continue to weigh on the markets. Gold has fallen more than 15% since Feb. 28, when the …
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Grayscale is making a case for Zcash as the most credible challenger to Bitcoin’s dominance in the digital currency segment, arguing that a relatively small shift in market share could translate into outsized upside for the privacy-focused asset. In a March 18 research note, Zach Pandl, Grayscale’s Head of Research, frames the opportunity in stark …
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Bitcoin (BTC) has settled back into the familiar consolidation band between roughly $65,000 and $74,000 after a short-lived attempt to clear higher resistance walls at around $76,000 earlier in the week failed. Trading around $69,000 at the time of writing, on-chain analytics from Glassnode and market commentary from analysts suggest the market is likely to …
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They say journalists never truly clock out. But for Christian, that’s not just a metaphor, it’s a lifestyle. By day, he navigates the ever-shifting tides of the cryptocurrency market, wielding words like a seasoned editor and crafting articles that decipher the jargon for the masses. When the PC goes on hibernate mode, however, his pursuits …
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A crypto analyst has broken down everything investors and traders need to know about the current Bitcoin (BTC) cycle. In his post, the pundit argued that the present cycle is different. He explained that the widely followed four-year cycle theory is fundamentally flawed, suggesting that a far more reliable framework exists for understanding where the …
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Ethereum is trading around the $2,150 level as volatility persists across the broader cryptocurrency market, reflecting a phase of uncertainty following recent price swings. While the asset has managed to stabilize near current levels, momentum remains fragile, with traders closely monitoring whether demand can sustain a recovery or if further downside pressure will emerge. Related …
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Gold tumbled another 3.5% to $4,488 per ounce on Friday, marking an 11% fall for the week and the largest weekly loss the precious metal has seen since 1983 as geopolitical instability and uncertainty in the Middle East continue to weigh on the markets. Gold has fallen more than 15% since Feb. 28, when the …
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