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Over $222K drained from US retiree in crypto romance scam! What are the key threats this year?

By İlayda Peker | 2026-06-27 23:18:04 | 2 months ago

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🚨 A U.S.

retiree lost over $222,000 in a romance-driven $USDT scam.

🕵️ The scammer posed as a young woman, gaining trust and moving funds through Coinbase into fake wallets.

📈 Romance investment scams in $USDT contributed to $5.5 billion in global losses for 2024.

👤 Most victims are men aged 30 to 49, with many losing more than half their assets.

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