How the FBI used fake AI fund tokens to catch scammers
The FBI is using a fake AI-funded cryptocurrency to catch fraudsters suspected of market manipulation.

The FBI is using a fake AI-funded cryptocurrency to catch fraudsters suspected of market manipulation.
This article interprets the "2023 Cryptocurrency Fraud Report" released by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), revealing the data of 2023 cryptocurrency-related complaints as well as specific criminal methods and types.
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