How ZachXBT exposed a Coinbase impersonation scam using onchain clues

A convincing “Coinbase support” impersonation campaign was linked by onchain investigator ZachXBT to roughly $2 million in ...
The Daily Hodl

Crypto Holders Lost $17,000,000,000 to Fraudsters in 2025 As Impersonation Scams Explode: Chainalysis

Cryptocurrency holders lost an estimated $17 billion to scams and fraud in 2025 as impersonation schemes and AI-enabled ...
Live Bitcoin News

Canadian Coinbase Scammer Blows $2M+ on Bottle Service

Haby, a Canadian threat actor, used social-engineering scams to steal over $2M in Coinbase accounts to spend it on bottle service and rare usernames.
FinanceFeeds

Fake Coinbase Support Scammer Steals $2M in Crypto

An individual posing as a Coinbase help desk worker allegedly stole more than $2 million in cryptocurrency from users over the past year, according to ...

Trust Is the New Target as Impersonation Scams Surge 1,400% in 2025

Crypto scams likely caused $17 billion in losses in 2025, with impersonation attacks up 1,400% and AI scams gaining ground.
Brooklyn Daily Eagle

Coinbase partnered with Brooklyn DA to target crypto impersonation scam

SHEEPSHEAD BAY — CRYPTOCURRENCY TRADING PLATFORM COINBASE says it worked closely with the Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office and its Virtual Currency Unit to support the investigation into a $15 ...
CoinTelegraph

ZachXBT links fake Coinbase support scam to $2M in losses

An alleged scammer posing as a Coinbase help desk worker has reportedly stolen around $2 million in crypto from users of the exchange, according to blockchain sleuth ZachXBT. In an X post on Monday, ...
Cryptopolitan on MSN

Coinbase CEO says Senate Crypto Bill is worse than no law

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has withdrawn his support for the US Senate crypto market structure bill. He even called the ...