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Crypto Scams Skyrocket: Seniors Lose Billions in 2025

Another year, another record in crypto scams. This time, the elderly are footing the bill for billions in fraud. Someone's making a killing.

Fintech Dose Apr 13, 2026 3 min read

⚡ Key Takeaways

Crypto fraud losses reached a record $11.4 billion in 2025. 𝕏
Seniors aged 60+ lost $4.4 billion, significantly more than other age groups. 𝕏
The FBI's report highlights the vulnerability of older adults to crypto scams. 𝕏

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Crypto markets reporter covering Bitcoin, Ethereum, altcoins, and on-chain market dynamics.

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Originally reported by The Block