Chainalysis recently revealed that crypto scammers adapted to the crypto winter by switching tactics. Scammers moved away from investment scams and employed romance and giveaway scams after Terra’s collapse. Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis recently hosted a webinar that inspected crime trends in the crypto market during the crypto winter. The data gathered by Chainalysis revealed […]
Chainalysis recently revealed that crypto scammers adapted to the crypto winter by switching tactics.
Scammers moved away from investment scams and employed romance and giveaway scams after Terra’s collapse.that inspected crime trends in the crypto market during the crypto winter. The data gathered by Chainalysis revealed how scammers adapted to the developments and volatility of the crypto market.According to Eric Jardine, the cybercrimes research lead at Chainalysis, the collapse of Terra in May last year forced cryptocurrency scammers to switch their tactics.
As per the report, romance scams attracted the highest average victim deposit size, at over $15,500 USD. Investment scams followed at a far second, duping victims of $995 USD on an average. However, despite the change in tactics, the crypto winter made a significant dent in the earnings of scammers, bringing down cryptocurrency scam revenue by 46% in 2022.
Aside from the investment, romance and giveaway scams, multi-level marketing scams also accounted for a significant portion of the whopping $5.9 billion that was lost to crypto scams last year. Data gathered by Chainalysis revealed that approximately $1.3 billion of the crypto scam revenue was generated through the hyperverse scam.overall revenue from cryptocurrency scammers dropped from $10.9 billion in 2021 to $5.9 billion in 2022.Subscribe to get it daily in your inbox.
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