According to the Chainalysis 2026 Crypto Crime Report, addresses linked to crypto scams received at least USD 14 billion ...

Investment fraud led to losses of $7.2 billion, making 2025 the worst year on record. The FBI urges immediate reporting and warns about recovery scams. United States citizens lost $11.36 billion to ...

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Crypto crime reached a record level in 2025. TRM Labs estimates that illicit wallets received $158 billion, up from $64.5 ...

A new mail fraud scheme is targeting cryptocurrency holders with convincing, IRS-style notices and a fake "compliance portal" designed to steal sensitive financial information. The scam uses ...

Crypto fraud has become one of the fastest-growing financial threats in the U.S. According to Federal Trade Commission data, last year alone, Americans lost billions to scams, from fake investment ...

Fraudsters use deepfakes and fake platforms to steal record $4.04 billion, up 34% with Bitcoin ATMs hit hardest With over five years in the web and tech space, I’ve developed a deep passion for PC ...

Elastic Security Labs says a multi-step social engineering scam is aimed at those in crypto and finance, using a community plugin feature on a note-taking app to spread malicious device-controlling ...

Spread the loveIf you’ve been watching the crypto space, you’ve probably noticed a disturbing trend: the sheer volume of ...

Last fall, a 74-year-old widowed, retired teacher from Douglassville lost $16,000 after a caller claiming to be from the Social Security Administration said the teacher’s bank accounts had been ...

Crypto risk management is the set of choices investors make to limit how much money they risk losing when they buy cryptocurrency. Cryptocurrency, or crypto for short, is a digital currency that ...