Valentine’s Day Romance Scams: US Prosecutors Warn on Crypto Risks
Feb 14, 2026
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by Wayne Jones
for CryptoPotato

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Ohio prosecutors warn of rising romance scams linked to cryptocurrency, particularly during Valentine's Day. Victims are manipulated into sending digital assets after online relationships.
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Prosecutors in the U.S. state of Ohio have issued a public warning urging Americans to watch for romance scams tied to cryptocurrency as they celebrate Valentine’s Day.
The alert drew attention to a rise in emotionally driven fraud cases where victims are persuaded to send digital assets after forming online relationships.
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