What is a Pig Butchering Scam?
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Understanding Crypto Scams

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A pig butchering scam, also known as “sha zhu pan” (杀猪盘), is a sophisticated cryptocurrency fraud where scammers “fatten up” their victims by building a fake relationship over weeks or months.

The scammer gains the victim’s trust and then convinces them to invest in a fake cryptocurrency scheme. Once the victim has invested a significant amount, the scammer disappears with the funds, leaving the victim with nothing. Learn how to spot and avoid these scams to keep your crypto assets safe.

Pig Butchering Scams

Scammer gains the victim’s trust and then convinces them to invest in a fake cryptocurrency scheme.

Trading Bot Scams

Fraudulent software that promises to automate cryptocurrency trading for high returns.

Rug Pull Scams

Scammers create hype around a new token, attract significant investment, and then disappear with the funds

Pump and Dump Schemes

Scammers artificially inflate the price of a cryptocurrency, and then they sell all their holdings, leaving investors with significant losses

Fake Exchanges and Wallets

Websites and apps mimicking legitimate services designed to steal user’s funds.

Investment Scams

Scammers posing as reputable advisors or investment platforms promising high returns with little risk.

Crypto Recovery Scams

Crypto recovery scams target victims of previous cryptocurrency scams by promising to help recover lost funds

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