Dossier
WS platform
Coverage of WS platform in the Nexus archive.
- Cape Verde Families Devastated by Cryptocurrency Fraud Wave
A Ponzi scheme marketed as a cryptocurrency investment on the WS platform has devastated families in Cape Verde, with one victim, Carlos Correia, losing €4,000. West Africa recorded $2.1 billion in suspicious crypto transactions in 2024, and Cape Verde lacks a dedicated crypto-asset regulatory framework.