Americans lost $9.3B to crypto fraud in 2024 — FBI

The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has released its annual report detailing complaints and losses due to scams and fraud involving cryptocurrency in 2024. According to the report released on April 23, the IC3 received more than 140,000 complaints referencing cryptocurrency in 2024, resulting in roughly $9. 3 billion in losses. The bureau reported that individuals over the age of 60 had been the most affected by crypto-related fraud, with roughly 33,000 complaints and $2 source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/fbi-report-crypto-fraud-2024?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound