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  2. Crypto Experts: 8 Warning Signs a Crypto Coin Is a Scam - AOL

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    The safest way to spot a scam is to expect them, according to Al Alof, CEO of the crypto and currency exchange ChicksX. “Many crypto coins are created intentionally to scam those who purchase ...

  3. How to spot a crypto scam - AOL

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    The FTC data on crypto fraud above, for example, doesn’t include the nearly $9 billion in customer funds that investigators say went missing from FTX’s books before the vaunted crypto exchange ...

  4. The FBI says crypto fraud cost Americans $5.6 billion a year ...

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    The FBI says that while crypto fraud complaints only make up about 10% of financial fraud reports, they comprise 50% of total losses—about $5.6 billion in 2023 alone, according to the agency’s ...

  5. Pig butchering scam - Wikipedia

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    A pig butchering scam (in Chinese sha zhu pan [2] or shazhupan, [3] (Chinese: ĉ€çŒŞç›˜), translated as killing pig game) [1] is a type of long-term scam, which usually but not always combines the various forms of romance scams and investment frauds, in which the victim is gradually lured into making increasing contributions, usually in the form of cryptocurrency, to a fraudulent ...

  6. Exit scam - Wikipedia

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    An exit scam or rug pull is a confidence trick or fraud, perpetuated under the guise of a legitimate business, that ends when the originator absconds with the funds contributed by participants. [1] When a business entity pulls the rug and stops shipping orders while receiving payment for new orders, it could take some time before it is widely ...

  7. 2021 Squid Game cryptocurrency scam - Wikipedia

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    These earned tokens were purportedly exchangeable for other cryptocurrencies or national currencies, further fueling the excitement around Squid Coin. [3] However, as the value of Squid Coin skyrocketed, [8] [9] concerns began to surface. Investors who had bought into the cryptocurrency soon discovered that they were unable to sell their tokens.

  8. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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    You'll also get a notification titled “Your AOL account information has changed” if any info in your account settings are updated. What AOL communications look like • Viewing from web-based email - Emails from AOL will include icons that will indicate it is either Official mail or Certified mail , depending on the type of email you received.

  9. Taiwan is Tightening Regulations on Crypto Exchanges ... - AOL

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    On November 2, Taiwan officially tightened anti-money laundering (AML) policies targeted at crypto exchanges, requesting exchanges to monitor and prevent any illegal transaction processed using ...