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4 months ago • •

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FBI: Americans aged 60 and older reported losing almost $3 billion to crypto fraud last year. In total, Americans reported being scammed out of around $9.3 billion via crypto, out of a total $16.6 billion in total reported Internet crime losses that year.

ic3.gov/AnnualReport/Reports/2…

#crypto #cryptocurrency

2024 IC3 CRYPTOCURRENCY FRAUD
COMPLAINTS REFERENCING CRYPTOCURRENCY
AGE RANGE21 COUNT LOSS
Under 20 1,819 $7,778,157
20 - 29 13,591 $370,443,345
30 - 39 22,218 $1,006,382,458
40 - 49 22,555 $1,462,040,974
50 - 59 19,317 $1,184,912,854
Over 60 33,369 $2,839,333,197
Chart outlines cryptocurrency complaints in 2024: 149,686 complaints; $9.3 billion in losses; 66% increase in loss; largest age group to report is 60+.
#crypto #cryptocurrency
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