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Authorities in Georgia are investigating a nationwide cryptocurrency scam involving XUSD, which allegedly defrauded investors ...
Between May and November, Toronto police have received 200 reports of crypto scams, totalling $20 million in losses. However, police say it's "really, really difficult" for victims to get their ...
A Yellowknife woman says she is out $26,000 due to a cryptocurrency scam that involved a fake news story. The woman said she wanted to tell her story to warn others of the kinds of deceptive ...
Someone demanding your money in cryptocurrency is probably fake, even if they sound legitimate, says Coquitlam RCMP. The Mounties are warning the public of a recent cryptocurrency scam that has ...
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.
Four men — Kim Kwang Jin, Kang Tae Bok, Jong Pong Ju and Chang Nam Il — have been indicted on charges of wire fraud and money ...
A University of Manitoba professor whose image was used in a cryptocurrency scam — just because his face came up when scammers Googled the phrase "old white guy" — is now featured in a new ...
5:27 How to protect your money from crypto scams A victim in Cole Harbour, N.S., outside Halifax, was defrauded of more than $154,000 US in a cryptocurrency scam that spanned several months ...
A growing number of investment scam complaints are being seen by the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS). Many of these complaints involve cryptocurrency, it said.
Robocallers are beginning to target cryptocurrency investors, spoofing calls from Coinbase. Other robocallers target users of hardware wallets, like Ledger. These scams are particularly risky for ...
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.
— 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.