FBI CRACKDOWN

Apr 30 2026CRIME

Big Crypto Scams Lead to Global Arrests and New Battle Against Digital Fraud

A massive crackdown on fake cryptocurrency investment scams has just wrapped up, with over 270 arrests worldwide after a months-long investigation. Authorities say these scams, known as "pig-butchering, " tricked Americans into sending their savings by pretending to be friends or romantic interests

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