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Cryptocurrency Fraud

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Global Crackdown Dismantles Nine Crypto Scam Centers, 276 Arrested

The case highlights rare cross-border teamwork against romance-based crypto swindles.

Evan Tangeman Sentenced to 70 Months in $263 Million Crypto Theft Case

Operation Atlantic Freezes $12 Million, Flags $45 Million in Crypto Scam Funds

Operation Atlantic Freezes $12 Million and Identifies 20,000+ Crypto-Fraud Victims

FBI Says U.S. Cybercrime Hit $20.9 Billion in 2025, With Crypto Scams Leading Losses

Dutch Police Arrest Eight in Bank-Helpdesk and Crypto Fraud Probe

UK Sanctions Xinbi, Targeting Crypto Hub Behind Southeast Asia Scam Centers

Vietnam Arrests 7 in Alleged ONUS Crypto Fraud That Bilked Investors of Billions

CoinDCX Founders Granted Bail in Thane Fraud Case

U.S., U.K. and Canada Launch Operation Atlantic to Disrupt Crypto Approval‑Phishing Scams

Police Probe Crypto Scam That Cost Gerstenberg Man a Six-Figure Sum

DOJ Strike Force Freezes Over $580 Million in Crypto Tied to Southeast Asian 'Pig-Butchering' Scams

U.S. Seizes Over $61 Million in Tether Linked to ‘Pig‑Butchering’ Scam

Fugitive Crypto Launderer Daren Li Sentenced to 20 Years in $73.6 Million 'Pig-Butchering' Case

Investor Loses $12.25 Million in Ethereum Address-Poisoning Scam as Hacker Routes Funds to Tornado Cash

U.S. Sentences Jingliang Su to 46 Months for Laundering $36.9 Million in Crypto Scam

AI and Impersonation Drove Record $17 Billion in Crypto Scams, Chainalysis Finds

U.S. Prosecutors Move to Forfeit $200,000 in USDT Linked to Tinder ‘Pig‑Butchering’ Scheme

FBI: Bitcoin ATM Scam Losses Hit $333 Million in 2025 as Regulators Tighten Focus

FBI: Crypto ATM Scams Cost Americans $333 Million in 2025