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AI, Impersonations Drove Crypto Scam Losses to Record $17 Billion in 2025: Chainalysis

A new report by Chainalysis finds that AI-enabled crypto scams are more efficient, profitable, and harder to stop.

AI-Powered Crypto Scams Drive Record $17B Losses in 2025

Research by Chainalysis reveals that AI-powered impersonation tactics have exploded by an unprecedented 1,400% year-over-year ...

Powered By AI, Crypto Fraud Is Now A $14 Billion Criminal Industry

AI is helping crypto scammers create content and personas to lure targets, experts warn, amid a glut of pig butchering cases.

Pleasant Hill police recover $350,000 stolen in crypto scam

PLEASANT HILL — Police recovered $350,000 that was stolen from a woman in a cryptocurrency scam after three years of ...
Yahoo

Booking.com Impersonation Targets Crypto Users in Scam

Ong shared the phishing email on social media on October 27, 2025. The email announced an "Exclusive Crypto Travel Summit" scheduled for November 2025 in Dubai. It falsely stated that Booking.com ...
Cryptopolitan on MSN

Classic crypto giveaway scam hits Betterment users after major breach

Betterment was breached by crypto hackers. Thousands of users received fake push notifications and emails, promoting the ...

Betterment’s financial app sends customers a $10,000 crypto scam message

Betterment, a financial app, sent a sketchy-looking notification on Friday asking users to send $10,000 to Bitcoin and ...
WREG-TV Memphis on MSN

Crypto scams skyrocket: Why you should be on the lookout for this poster at the ATM

A grocery store probably isn’t where you’d envision seeing the work of a Secret Service agent, but Special Agent Morgan ...