{"id":496780,"date":"2025-10-04T05:30:11","date_gmt":"2025-10-04T05:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/?p=760688"},"modified":"2025-10-04T05:30:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-04T05:30:11","slug":"thai-authorities-arrest-portuguese-national-linked-to-580m-cryptocurrency-fraud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2025\/10\/04\/thai-authorities-arrest-portuguese-national-linked-to-580m-cryptocurrency-fraud\/","title":{"rendered":"Thai Authorities Arrest Portuguese National Linked to $580M Cryptocurrency Fraud"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/shutterstock_2271730717-768x432.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Thai Authorities Arrest Portuguese National Linked to $580 Million Crypto Fraud\" style=\"float:left;margin:0 15px 15px 0\" \/>Thailand authorities arrested a Portuguese national on Oct. 2, 2025, who is accused of masterminding a cryptocurrency and credit card fraud scheme that stole more than $586 million. Arrest Follows Journalist\u2019s Tip A Portuguese national accused of masterminding a cryptocurrency and credit card fraud operation that fleeced more than \u20ac500 million ($586 million) from victims [&#8230;] <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thailand authorities arrested a Portuguese national on Oct. 2, 2025, who is accused of masterminding a cryptocurrency and credit card fraud scheme that stole more than $586 million. Arrest Follows Journalist\u2019s Tip A Portuguese national accused of masterminding a cryptocurrency and credit card fraud operation that fleeced more than \u20ac500 million ($586 million) from victims [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":496781,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-496780","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bitcoin"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/496780","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=496780"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/496780\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/496781"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=496780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=496780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=496780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}