Such scams normally attract users by guaranteeing quick returns or airdrops of upcoming tokens, and in yesterday’s case, the stream’s title — “Apple Event Live. Ceo of Apple Tim Cook: Apple & ...

Investment scams, particularly ones involving cryptocurrency, represent the highest victim losses in Canada, at more than $300 million in 2023, beating out romance scams, phishing and other fraud.

A victim in a cryptocurrency scam who invested $400,000 was faced with multiple excuses and told to pay large fees when attempting to withdraw the funds, Toronto police say.

However, those plans now lay in tatters. The Atlanta-area couple fell victim to a cryptocurrency scam that cost them the US$800,000 they had set aside for retirement. It started with an ...

A growing number of investment scam complaints are being seen by the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS). Many of these complaints involve cryptocurrency, it said.

Burnaby Mounties are issuing a warning after a local senior was defrauded out of millions of dollars in an "elaborate" long-term cryptocurrency scam. Police say a woman contacted them in December of ...

Two fraudsters who raked in more than £400,000 by selling a cryptocurrency that did not exist have been jailed. Ross Jay, 33, and Michael Freckleton, 37, cold-called victims to sell them shares in ...

U.S. authorities charged two Chinese nationals in a cryptocurrency scam that laundered at least $73-million from defrauded victims, the Justice Department said on Friday.

A Guelph man is probably regretting his stubbornness after losing more than $180,000 in a cryptocurrency scam. The Guelph Police Service was contacted by a man in his 60s on Friday.

The Nova Scotia securities regulator is warning about a cryptocurrency scam that has so far cost residents hundreds of thousands of dollars. Nova Scotians should be wary of this so-called ...

A senior from Burnaby, B.C., was scammed out of more than $7.5-million dollars in a cryptocurrency ruse, prompting the latest warning from police about cryptocurrency-based fraud schemes.

Calgary police released details on Wednesday of a cryptocurrency scam that resulted in a senior losing more than $300,000. The Calgary Police Service (CPS) wrapped up an investigation that spanned ...