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  2. How to spot a crypto scam - AOL

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    According to the latest available data from the FTC, more than 46,000 people in the U.S. reported losing an accumulative $1 billion to crypto scams between January 2021 and June 2022. In 2021 ...

  3. Cryptocurrency ‘pig butchering’ scam wrecks Kansas bank ...

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    The former CEO of a small Kansas bank was sentenced to more than 24 years in prison for looting the bank of $47 million — which he sent to cryptocurrency wallets controlled by scammers who had ...

  4. They lost $17K in cryptocurrency scam. SLO County Sheriff’s ...

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    September 12, 2024 at 8:43 PM. The San Luis Obispo Sheriff’s Department was able to recover part of a $17,000 cryptocurrency scam in Los Osos following a two-year investigation, the agency ...

  5. Cryptocurrency and crime - Wikipedia

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    Africrypt founders are suspected of absconding in June 2021 with US$3.6 billion worth of Bitcoin [24] PolyNetwork (DeFi) suffered the loss of US$611 million in a theft in August 2021. [25] Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Liquid was compromised in August 2021 resulting in a loss of US$97 million worth of digital coins [26] Cream Finance was ...

  6. Cryptocurrency - Wikipedia

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    A cryptocurrency, crypto-currency, or crypto[a] is a digital currency designed to work as a medium of exchange through a computer network that is not reliant on any central authority, such as a government or bank, to uphold or maintain it. [2] It has, from a financial point of view, grown to be its own asset class.

  7. Cryptocurrency tumbler - Wikipedia

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    Cryptocurrency tumbler. A cryptocurrency tumbler or cryptocurrency mixing service[1] is a service that mixes potentially identifiable or "tainted" cryptocurrency funds with others, so as to obscure the trail back to the fund's original source. [2] This is usually done by pooling together source funds from multiple inputs for a large and random ...

  8. Ukraine Crypto Donation Scams: Look out for These Red Flags - AOL

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    There has been a surge in cryptocurrency donation campaigns for Ukraine since the start of the invasion, with funds raised totaling more than $135.7 million dollars between February 22 and March 28...

  9. Category:Cryptocurrency scams - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Cryptocurrency scams". The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .