• Dapps:16.23K
  • Blockchains:78
  • Active users:66.47M
  • 30d volume:$303.26B
  • 30d transactions:$879.24M

Australian Authorities Shut Down 95 Companies Involved in Crypto Scams

user avatar

by Giorgi Kostiuk

9 days ago


Australian authorities conducted an operation to shut down 95 companies implicated in international cryptocurrency scams.

Closure of Scam-Related Companies

Authorities identified and dismantled 95 firms linked to romance scams using cryptocurrencies. This action follows a thorough investigation into fraudulent operations.

Increased Investor Interest in Security

Despite the closures, there is a rising awareness among potential investors. Financial sectors may tighten regulations to prevent similar scams. Governments might enhance oversight on digital assets, focusing on consumer protection.

Global Efforts Against Crypto Scams

This shutdown is comparable to other global efforts against crypto scams, highlighting the need for international cooperation. Previous actions show mixed success in the long term. Experts suggest that increased regulatory measures could deter potential scams.

Scams are a persistent and evolving threat, and ASIC is committed to holding fraudulent entities accountable.Sarah Court, Deputy Chair of ASIC

The closure of companies in Australia highlights global efforts against crypto scams and the importance of increasing awareness among investors.

0

Share

Other news

Coinbase Trading Volume and Market Performance Forecasts Downgraded

Analysts have revised trading volume forecasts for Coinbase amid uncertainties caused by Trump's tariffs.

user avatarGiorgi Kostiuk

6 minutes ago

Phishing Scam Using Google Raises Alarm in Crypto Community

Phishing scam through Google jeopardizes cryptocurrency user security. Nick Johnson raises concerns about vulnerabilities.

user avatarGiorgi Kostiuk

7 minutes ago

U.S. Customs Tariff Revenue Discrepancy: Fact vs. Projections

U.S. Customs reports tariff revenues of $500 million daily, contradicting Trump's claim of $2 billion.

user avatarGiorgi Kostiuk

7 minutes ago

China Strengthens Control Over Seized Cryptocurrencies

China continues to tighten control over seized cryptocurrencies amid rising prosecutions and illegal transactions reaching $59 billion.

user avatarGiorgi Kostiuk

23 minutes ago

Increase in Shiba Inu Token Burn: New Hopes for Growth

Shiba Inu's token burn sees a noticeable increase, which may herald a resurgence of interest in the asset.

user avatarGiorgi Kostiuk

36 minutes ago

XRP Maintains $2.09, MAGACOIN FINANCE Draws Investor Attention

XRP is steadily trading at $2.09. MAGACOIN FINANCE piques interest due to its high potential return.

user avatarGiorgi Kostiuk

36 minutes ago

dapp expert logo
© 2020-2025. DappExpert. All rights reserved.
© 2020-2025. DappExpert. All rights reserved.

Important disclaimer: The information presented on the Dapp.Expert portal is intended solely for informational purposes and does not constitute an investment recommendation or a guide to action in the field of cryptocurrencies. The Dapp.Expert team is not responsible for any potential losses or missed profits associated with the use of materials published on the site. Before making investment decisions in cryptocurrencies, we recommend consulting a qualified financial advisor.