#CryptoScamSurge
In 2023 vs 2022, investment frauds referencing crypto rose ~53%, from ~$2.57B to ~$3.94B.
In 2024, total losses from crypto scams hit around $4.6 billion, according to Bitget’s report.
There’s been a ~2,000% increase in Telegram-based malware scams since late 2024.
Phishing scams, fake staking apps, deepfakes (fake videos or audio of known figures), and social engineering are becoming more sophisticated.
In 2023 vs 2022, investment frauds referencing crypto rose ~53%, from ~$2.57B to ~$3.94B.
In 2024, total losses from crypto scams hit around $4.6 billion, according to Bitget’s report.
There’s been a ~2,000% increase in Telegram-based malware scams since late 2024.
Phishing scams, fake staking apps, deepfakes (fake videos or audio of known figures), and social engineering are becoming more sophisticated.