$7.8B lost in crypto Ponzi and pyramid schemes in 2022: Report
Illicit activities related to crypto increased across the sector in 2022 despite an overall market downturn.
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Illicit activities related to crypto increased across the sector in 2022 despite an overall market downturn.
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