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Global Crackdown Arrests 276, Shuts 9 Crypto Scam Centers, Seizes $701M

The U.S. authorities, as part of an international operation, arrested 276 suspects and shut down nine crypto investment fraud centers alleged to target Americans, resulting in the seizure of $701 million.

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$701.00M alleged lossFiled: May 4 · 05:59 UTCUpdated: May 29 · 19:09 UTC
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  • Crypto fraud
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https://thehackernews.com/2026/05/global-crackdown-arrests-276-shuts-9.html

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Global Crackdown Arrests 276, Shuts 9 Crypto Scam Centers, Seizes $701M

The Hacker News · May 4 · 05:59 UTC
Global Crackdown Arrests 276, Shuts 9 Crypto Scam Centers, Seizes $701M · Grift · The Nexus