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cryptonews: The FBI saw a big jump in crypto investment scams last year, jumping from $907 million in 2021 to $2.57 billion last year. 🤓

The FBI saw a big jump in crypto investment scams last year, jumping from $907 million in 2021 to $2.57 billion last year.

That spurred the agency to issue an alert this week, warning of a "spike in cryptocurrency investment schemes." The FBI said: More than 31,000 such crimes were reported, with people ages 30 to 49 the most common victims, it added. While the FBI said the number of reported ransomware attacks had decreased, "we know not everyone who has experienced a ransomware incident has reported to the IC3," said Timothy Langan, executive assistant director of the FBI.

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Barefaced fibbers

Funnily enough the biggest scam had politicians in the inside

Altcoin

Now compare that to credit card fraud.

Do we believe this

L'escroquerie se trouve partout, pas en crypto seulement. Prudence seulement dans tous ce qu'on fait.

TY

Only people getting scammed by crypto are asking for it. You gotta go searching in crypto to get scammed. Why dont the FBI actually focus on the real scammers out there preying on the seniors who dont know whats going on.

And FBI should also go after China, North Korea an Russia, they steal big time

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Crypto makes everything better..

Its time for the FBI to go after to scam call centers in India! Scamming the old innocent population!

Amen 🙏 🫢

clearly didn't include FTX numbers

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That's scary ngl

On the other hand, it also indicates that more and more shrimp🦐 and crabs🦀 are entering the cryptocurrency market.

Can't believe it's been a year since we met her!!

Can't believe it's been a year since we met her!!

That's why you need the most secure one Binance cz_binance 😉

Here's one of them. 👇

But scammers have be jailed...Law Enforcement Agencies should crack down on them ,😠😡

Why are so many people being scammed now?

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Sheeesh 😬

i dont really trust anything they say anymore

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