Binance Warns of Escalating Pig Butchering Scams – What's Going On?
The number of 'pig butchering scam' cases reported to Binance has increased by 100.5% from 2022 to date, the exchange said. Binance warned that the number of reported pig butchering scam cases doubled over the past year....
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Binance warned that the number of reported pig butchering scam cases doubled over the past year.
Scammers are drawn to whatever is gaining popularity: "Wherever there’s an opportunity to promise high returns with minimal risks, a pig butchering scam can take place."...
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