FTC Reports Tenfold Surge In Cryptocurrency Scams Year-Over-Year

Name: FTC Reports Tenfold Surge In Cryptocurrency Scams Year-Over-Year
Uploaded: 2021-05-18T21:45:45Z
Duration: 6 min 384 s
Description: Consumers have lost roughly $80 million to cryptocurrency scams since last October, according to a new Consumer Protection Data Spotlight released by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). “The Hash” panel unpacks what to know about crypto scams and how to avoid them.

May 18, 2021

Consumers have lost roughly $80 million to cryptocurrency scams since last October, according to a new Consumer Protection Data Spotlight released by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).

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