Crypto Scams
Bitcoin ATM scams target UK residents by impersonating banks, tax authorities, or tech support, pressuring victims to withdraw cash and convert it to Bitcoin at ATMs. The money is irreversible and the scammers disappear once the transaction is complete.
Published 2026-05-05
Crypto Scams
Criminals send fake Binance emails, SMS messages and social media messages claiming urgent action is needed on your account. They trick you into clicking malicious links or revealing your password, then drain your crypto wallet.
Published 2026-05-05
Crypto Scams
Fake crypto exchanges are designed to look identical to legitimate platforms like Coinbase or Kraken, but they steal your login details and funds. This guide shows you the specific warning signs and verification steps UK residents need to know.
Published 2026-05-05
Crypto Scams
Told your crypto has been recovered after a scam and just needs a fee to claim? Don't pay or share wallet keys. Verify independently.
Updated 2026-07-06
Crypto Scams
NFT scams in the UK use fake websites and social media to lure investors into buying worthless digital assets or stealing login credentials. We explain how these scams work and the specific warning signs to watch for.
Updated 2026-06-25
Crypto Scams
Scammers impersonate legitimate cryptocurrency exchanges to trick UK users into sending money or cryptocurrency that cannot be recovered. This guide explains the exact tactics used, how to verify genuine platforms, and what to do if you've been targeted.
Published 2026-04-30
Crypto Scams
Approached about a crypto investment with celebrity endorsements or guaranteed returns? Spot a crypto investment scam and protect yourself in the UK.
Updated 2026-07-02
Crypto Scams
Approached about a Bitcoin 'investment opportunity' promising guaranteed returns? How to spot a Bitcoin scam, protect your wallet, and report it in the UK.
Updated 2026-07-02