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Apr 13, 2026

Musician Loses $420K in Bitcoin to Fake Ledger App on Apple App Store

American musician Garrett Dutton (G. Love) lost 5.9 Bitcoin ($420,000) after entering his seed phrase into a fraudulent Ledger app that appeared on Apple's App Store. The funds were quickly sent to KuCoin deposit addresses.

Apr 13, 20262 sources

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Mar 31, 2026

KuCoin Ordered to Pay $500,000 CFTC Penalty and Block US Traders

A US court ordered KuCoin operator Peken Global Limited to pay a $500,000 penalty to the CFTC and permanently block American traders from its platform, following a separate $297-300 million DOJ settlement over similar conduct.

Mar 31, 20263 sources

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