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Crypto exit scams: over $2.8 billion lost in the past year

By Gaia Lamperti

February 22, 2022

  • 2021
  • Cryptocurrencies
  • cryptoscams
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Exit scams or rug pulls contributed over $2.8 billion of the $7.7 billion the cryptocurrency sector lost to theft in 2021. Malicious actors continue to steal from unsuspecting investors, as data collected by tradingplatforms.com shows. “In 2021, exit scams grew by 36% from the 2020 levels, and the main reason driving this kind of scam is […]

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