FBI warns investors over crypto fraud wave in the US The FBI is warning of increasing “pig butchering” in the US, a wave that has seen citizens lose millions of dollars to scammers. Frank Fisher, a public affairs expert in the bureau’s Albuquerque section, says, “We don’t talk about what’s happening on the farms, but we’re discussing a widespread national cryptocurrency investment scam.” The phrase […]
Crypto ATMs emerging as popular method for crypto scam payments: FBI The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Miami Field Office has warned that crypto ATMs are emerging as a popular method that scammers use to receive funds from defrauded victims. The information was revealed as part of an Oct. 3 public warning about “pig butchering scams” where scammers pose as long-lost friends or potential romantic partners […]