As a result, there are lots of scams, pyramid schemes, and other
types of fraud centered around Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.
Not exact matches
The FBI's 2012 Internet Complaint
Center Report recorded 290,000 reports
of various
types of fraud, from fake used car ads on Craigslist to email messages impersonating FBI officials.
Complaints
of this
type of wire
fraud skyrocketed by 480 % in 2016, according to the 2016 annual report (the latest available) from the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint
Center.