FBI Reports Record $5.6B in Losses from Crypto Scams in 2023
The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has revealed a sharp rise in cryptocurrency-related fraud. Americans lost $5.6 billion in 2023—a 45% increase from the previous year. The IC3’s annual report recorded over 69,000 complaints, underscoring the growing exploitation of digital currencies in various scams. Investment fraud was the most