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ZachXBT Helps Recover $275K in Bitcoin Stolen by Scammers


by Lipika Deka
for CoinEdition
ZachXBT Helps Recover $275K in Bitcoin Stolen by Scammers
  • Crypto investigator ZachXBT successfully recovered $275,000 in Bitcoin stolen from an elderly U.S. victim.
  • The scammers operated from an Indian call center and targeted senior citizens in a global fraud scheme.
  • Investigations are ongoing to recover the remaining $5 million in stolen cryptocurrency.

Crypto investigator ZachXBT has recovered $275,000 in Bitcoin stolen from an elderly U.S. victim by scammers operating out of an Indian call center. This is part of an ongoing investigation into a global fraud scheme targeting senior citizens.

In April 2024, scammers pretending to be Coinbase support representatives tricked the victim into transferring 15 Bitcoin, worth hundreds of thousands of dollars at the time, to fake accounts. Because of the efforts of investigators like ZachXBT, $275,000 of the stolen funds are being…

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MainNewsZachXBT Help...

ZachXBT Helps Recover $275K in Bitcoin Stolen by Scammers


by Lipika Deka
for CoinEdition
ZachXBT Helps Recover $275K in Bitcoin Stolen by Scammers
  • Crypto investigator ZachXBT successfully recovered $275,000 in Bitcoin stolen from an elderly U.S. victim.
  • The scammers operated from an Indian call center and targeted senior citizens in a global fraud scheme.
  • Investigations are ongoing to recover the remaining $5 million in stolen cryptocurrency.

Crypto investigator ZachXBT has recovered $275,000 in Bitcoin stolen from an elderly U.S. victim by scammers operating out of an Indian call center. This is part of an ongoing investigation into a global fraud scheme targeting senior citizens.

In April 2024, scammers pretending to be Coinbase support representatives tricked the victim into transferring 15 Bitcoin, worth hundreds of thousands of dollars at the time, to fake accounts. Because of the efforts of investigators like ZachXBT, $275,000 of the stolen funds are being…

The post ZachXBT Helps Recover $275K in Bitcoin Stolen by Scammers appeared first on Coin Edition.

Read the article at CoinEdition

Read More

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Bitcoin still looks bullish, but some metrics are pointing to an overheated market, s...
These Altcoins Retrace the Most Weekly as Bitcoin (BTC) Calms at $104K (Weekend Watch)

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CRO is among the few exceptions on a weekly scale.