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Cryptocurrency investment fraud rose from $907 million in 2021 to $2.57 billion in 2022
IC3: Internet Crime Report
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2023

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The Internet Crime Complaint Center aggregates submitted cyber crime data and produces an annual report on the trends impacting the public as well as routinely providing intelligence reports about trends.

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The staggering increase in cryptocurrency investment fraud from $907 million in 2021 to $2.57 billion in 2022 is deeply concerning. This statistic highlights the growing vulnerability of investors in the digital currency space. It underscores the urgent need for improved regulations and safeguards to protect individuals from falling victim to scams, ultimately safeguarding the integrity and trust in the cryptocurrency market.

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