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Crypto scams have reached new complexity, a joint Bitget, SlowMist and Elliptic report shows, with AI-driven deepfake videos, social engineering, and Ponzi-style DeFi schemes contributing to $4.6 billion in losses during 2024; 87 AI-enabled rings have already been dismantled in 2025. The post AI Deepfakes Plague Crypto, Fueling $4.6B Scam Surge: Report appeared first on Cryptonews.

The Reserve Bank of India is actively negotiating with central banks from 18 countries to explore cross-border payments using the digital rupee, aiming to boost foreign trade and reduce dependence on US dollar reserves. Domestically, challenges persist, including limited awareness, infrastructure and accessibility issues, security concerns and resistance to change The post India’s Central Bank to Introduce Features for Digital Rupee Pilot and Test Cross-Border Payment: Report appeared first on Cryptonews.

Amid a recent surge in physical threats to crypto investors with substantial holdings, firms that offer personal security services are seeing increasing demand. Amsterdam-based physical security and intelligence services provider Infinite Risks International’s managing director, Jethro Pijlman, told Bloomberg: “We’ve had more inquiries, more long-term clients, and more proactive requests from crypto investors who don’t […] The post Crypto investors are ramping up personal security as physical attacks surge: Report appeared first on CryptoSlate.