Security· ★★· bearish·

Russian woman loses 10 million rubles to fake crypto consultants

  • —Total losses reached about 10 million rubles over six months
  • —Loans secured by her apartment and car totaled 7.5 million rubles
  • —Scammers used fake AltynWallet and TrustWallet apps
  • —An exchange employee blocked a 1.6 million ruble transfer
Why it matters: The case highlights how fake wallets and bogus advisers evade bank controls, adding pressure for tighter crypto regulation in Russia.
Source: BitNovosti