FBI Warns Crypto Scam Victims Against Fraudulent Recovery Firms

Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert

Source: Coinmarketcap

Updated: Aug 15 2025

FBI Warning on Crypto Recovery Scams: The FBI has issued a warning about fraudulent law firms targeting cryptocurrency scam victims, urging caution against unsolicited recovery offers that could lead to further financial loss and data compromise.
Rising Crypto Crime and Risks: With approximately $2.5 billion lost to scams in 2025, the FBI emphasizes the need for victims to seek assistance only from verified law enforcement, as some crypto crimes have escalated to violent acts like kidnappings.

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Ohris M. Greyoon

Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.

FBI Warns Crypto Scam Victims Against Fraudulent Recovery Firms

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