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3,803,750 Americans Warned After Hackers Hit Software Firm – Names, Social Security Numbers, Health Records and More at Risk

The personal and medical records of millions of Americans are at risk after a cyberattack hit an Ohio-based healthcare software and revenue cycle firm. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights says Unlimited Technology Systems suffered a major Hacking/IT incident that impacted 3,803,750 individuals. According to the firm, an unauthorized entity […]

The Daily Hodl•Henry Kanapi15 Aug

Scammers Drain $30,000 From Elderly Louisiana Victim After Masquerading As Bank’s Fraud Investigators

A Louisiana man has lost $30,000 of his life savings after scammers allegedly impersonated bank fraud investigators and convinced him to hand over the money. The 82-year-old Northshore resident, who is chronically ill, was targeted after his daughter received a call from a number that appeared to belong to the fraud department of Hancock Whitney […]

The Daily Hodl•Henry Kanapi15 Aug

Equifax To Hand $100,000,000 To Settle Coding Error Allegations That Distorted Credit Scores

Equifax is agreeing to a $100 million class-action settlement over a 2022 coding error that affected credit scores for millions of consumers. The deal is described as the largest under the Fair Credit Reporting Act and remains subject to court approval.

The Daily Hodl•Daily Hodl Agent15 Aug

US Fiscal Deficits Keep Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz Bullish on Bitcoin

Mike Novogratz is highlighting the U.S. government's massive spending shortfalls as a key reason for his ongoing optimism on Bitcoin. He points to a $432 billion July deficit and ties rising debt to inflation pressures.

The Daily Hodl•Daily Hodl Agent15 Aug

FTC Is Sending $23,800,000 to 640,000 Consumers Over Grubhub Settlement

The FTC is disbursing more than $23.8 million in redress payments to 640,038 drivers and diners harmed by Grubhub's deceptive practices under a 2024 settlement with the agency and Illinois Attorney General.

The Daily Hodl•Daily Hodl Agent15 Aug

$2,499,248,649,828 Wealth Fund Discloses Billion-Dollar Stake in Elon Musk’s SpaceX

Norway's sovereign wealth fund disclosed its first-ever 0.05% holding in SpaceX worth $1.22 billion as of June 30. The move comes alongside a record half-year profit of $184 billion.

The Daily Hodl•Daily Hodl Agent14 Aug

Maryland Officials Sue Prediction Market Platforms Over Unlicensed Sports Betting

Baltimore city leaders have filed lawsuits accusing Kalshi and Polymarket of operating unlicensed sports betting platforms that skirt state regulations.

The Daily Hodl•Daily Hodl Agent14 Aug

Wealth Manager Says Stock That Billionaire Bill Ackman Recently Poured Money In Is ‘Very Undervalued’

An investment expert highlights Netflix's undervaluation on CNBC amid Bill Ackman's new stake disclosure. Additional context covers recent portfolio moves and key financial metrics.

The Daily Hodl•Daily Hodl Agent14 Aug

Gen Z Investors Are Redirecting Funds From Stocks to One High-Risk Option: Report

A survey shows Gen Z treating sports betting as a core part of financial planning at much higher rates than older groups, with many shifting investment money to bets.

The Daily Hodl•Daily Hodl Agent14 Aug

Tether Completes Largest Inaugural Financial Audit in History Conducted by Big Four Accounting Firm

The world's largest stablecoin issuer has completed its first full independent financial statement audit by KPMG U.S., earning an unqualified clean opinion for the year ended December 31, 2025.

The Daily Hodl•Daily Hodl Agent14 Aug

Alleged New York Scammers Drain $2,257,697 From JPMorgan Chase, Citibank, and Others in Credit Card Scheme

Two New York men have been charged in an alleged synthetic identity scheme that used stolen Social Security numbers to obtain credit and debit cards and rack up roughly $2.3 million in losses. The father-and-son duo, Talib Hussain, 75, and Mirza Khan, 48, both of Pittsford, were named in a 19-count federal indictment accusing them […]

The Daily Hodl•Henry Kanapi13 Aug

Arizona Attorney General Says $171,332 Recovered for Victims of Crypto ATM Scams

Arizona officials have helped 35 cryptocurrency ATM scam victims recover a combined $171,332 after a state law began requiring certain operators to reimburse people targeted by fraud. Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes says the refunds were issued to victims who reported fraudulent transactions and met the requirements established under House Bill 2387. The law took […]

The Daily Hodl•Henry Kanapi13 Aug

MoneyGram Ramps Go Live on Solana, Giving Builders One-API Access to Global Cash Network

MoneyGram is expanding its global cash-to-crypto services to Solana through a single API, connecting builders to its network of over 60 million customers and nearly 500,000 locations.

The Daily Hodl•Daily Hodl Agent13 Aug

Indiana Woman Drains $381,400 From Elderly Victims, Splurges Funds on Gambling and Personal Expenses

A former Indiana credit union manager has been sentenced to three years in federal prison after stealing more than $381,000 from customer accounts, including those belonging to elderly victims. Teresa Palmer, 55, of Columbus, Indiana, pleaded guilty to two counts of bank fraud after prosecutors said she abused her position at Credit Union 1 to […]

The Daily Hodl•Henry Kanapi13 Aug

Alleged Connecticut Scammer Executes $200,000 U.S. Treasury Check Fraud Scheme

A Connecticut man has been accused of using fake U.S. Treasury checks to obtain more than $200,000 from a bank. Edison Jovanny Duta Pindo, 43, of Danbury, was charged in a seven-count federal indictment alleging bank fraud, illegal monetary transactions and passing counterfeit obligations, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Connecticut. […]

The Daily Hodl•Henry Kanapi12 Aug

CFTC Directs Kalshi To Keep Running Prediction Markets Nationwide After New York Lawsuit

The CFTC is exercising emergency authority to order KalshiEX to continue operating its prediction market platform across the country following New York's lawsuit seeking a nationwide shutdown and over $36 billion in damages.

The Daily Hodl•Daily Hodl Agent12 Aug

Longtime OpenAI Executive Departs After Eight Years To Launch New Venture

A longtime OpenAI executive is leaving the artificial intelligence company after eight years to start something new, adding to recent leadership shake-ups as the firm prepares for a potential IPO at an $852 billion valuation.

The Daily Hodl•Daily Hodl Agent12 Aug

Apple Preparing To Pay Out $250,000,000 in iPhone Settlement – Here’s When the Funds Could Be Released

Apple has agreed to a $250 million class-action settlement over claims of misleading AI advertising on certain iPhones. Eligible buyers face a lengthy wait due to court processes before receiving payments.

The Daily Hodl•Daily Hodl Agent12 Aug

California Man Accused of Draining Elderly Retiree’s Crypto Account of Nearly $100,000

A 26-year-old California man allegedly stole over $97,000 from an 89-year-old retiree by resetting his Coinbase password after meeting at a breakfast club; he faces elder abuse and theft charges following a multi-agency probe.

The Daily Hodl•Daily Hodl Agent12 Aug

Georgia Man Convicted of Laundering Over $2,7000,000 From Elderly Scam Victims, Continues Activity After Indictment

A Georgia man was convicted on multiple counts of conspiracy and money laundering for his role in a transnational scam that targeted seniors and sent millions overseas. He kept operating the scheme even after facing federal charges.

The Daily Hodl•Daily Hodl Agent11 Aug