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Rise of AI-Powered Pig Butchering Scams in 2026
How scammers are using AI chatbots and deepfakes to create convincing personas that lure victims into fraudulent crypto investments.
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Sarah ChenFebruary 5, 202612 min read
2026 Crypto Fraud Report: $53 Billion Lost Annually
Our annual report reveals the latest scam tactics, emerging threat vectors, and how recovery rates are improving through advanced blockchain forensics and law enforcement collaboration.
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How We Recovered $2.4M from a DeFi Rug Pull
A detailed walkthrough of our forensic investigation that traced stolen funds across 4 blockchains and led to asset seizure by federal agents.
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New EU Regulations for Crypto Asset Recovery
The European Union's MiCA framework introduces new mechanisms for cross-border asset freezing that could reshape crypto recovery operations.
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Blockchain Analytics: Tracing Through Privacy Protocols
Our research team's latest findings on de-anonymizing transactions through Tornado Cash, Railgun, and other privacy-enhancing protocols.
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Fake Recovery Firms: How to Spot the Double Scam
Victims of crypto scams are increasingly targeted by fake recovery companies. Learn how to identify legitimate recovery firms from imposters.
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International Operation: $8M Romance Scam Network Dismantled
How our collaboration with Europol and local agencies in 3 countries led to the arrest of a romance scam ring and recovery of victim funds.
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