⚠️ AI: The New Weapon of Choice for Crypto Scammers 🤖💰
2025 was the worst year ever for crypto fraud:
📉 Total losses: $17B+
📈 Average loss per victim: $2,764 (up 253%)
💡 Scammers using AI earn 4–6x more per operation than traditional methods
How AI Is Being Used 🕵️♂️
• Deepfakes & Video Calls – “Investors” and “partners” look real, tricking victims into transferring funds 🎥
• Automation & Personalization – AI targets thousands of victims at once, tailoring every pitch 💻
• Hybrid Methods – Insider data + AI scripts used in high-value scams (e.g., $16M Coinbase case in Brooklyn) 💣
Law Enforcement Response ⚔️
• International cooperation increasing
• Digital intelligence helps identify criminal networks and seize assets
• Challenge: AI blurs lines between legitimate services & traps
Crypto Community Discussion 💬
• Hardware wallets ✅
• Verify addresses & ignore social media “support” ✅
• Mandatory sanity checks for large transfers? 🛡️
Forewarned = forearmed. Protect your assets.
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