Crypto Scams 2026: How to Spot and Avoid Common Cryptocurrency Fraud
The $16.6 Billion Problem No One Talks About Enough In 2024 alone, Americans reported $16.6 billion in losses to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) — a staggering 33% increase from the previous year. Over the past five years, the IC3 has fielded 4.2 million complaints totaling $50.5 billion in losses. And cryptocurrency-related fraud? It’s the fastest-growing category, so significant it now has its own dedicated section in the IC3’s annual report. ...