CRYPTO SCAM SURGE — SHIELD YOUR WALLET IN 5 MINUTES
Binance sounds alarm as frauds spike 210% in 2025 — here’s your defense kit
🔥 TOP 5 FRAUD TYPES IN 2025
1. "Digital Arrest" Scams
Fake cops demand crypto to avoid legal action. $200K scam busted in India targeting elderly + expats.
2. AI Deepfakes Go Viral
Fake Musk/Trump livestreams steal millions. One stream drained $5M in 20 mins.
3. Facebook/X Traps
Romance scams + fake tips = $75B+ lost since 2020.
4. DeFi Rug Pulls Explode
Scam tokens drain $6B YTD. Kokomo Finance faked audits, vanished with $5.5M.
5. Fake Token Clones
Scammers copy $SHIB, $ETH, and even $BNB. Binance urges: "Check contract address first!"
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✅ BINANCE’S FIGHTBACK
Helped Brazil arrest 41 laundering $30M via crypto
Blocked 240K+ scam accounts
Rolled out Anti-Phishing Codes (enable now)
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🛡️ YOUR 5-MINUTE CRYPTO SAFETY PLAN
1. Never pay "recovery agents"
2. Verify contract addresses on Binance
3. Ignore get-rich DMs
4. Use hardware wallets
5. Confirm influencer authenticity
"Blockchain leaves a trace. Scammers always slip up." — Binance
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