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piwbit.com

Investment / sanctions alert · dfpi

DFPI — Victim narrative (California)

A Californian reports trading crypto assets on the platform located at piwbit.com. Over time, the victim believed their balance had grown to about $2.8 million. However, when the victim tried to withdraw their money, the site told them their account had been frozen on suspicion of insider trading. The site gave the victim a questionnaire to fill out regarding their trading history and asked whether anyone was coaching them on their successful trades. The victim filled out the form and was told they passed the insider trading investigation.When the victim tried to withdraw funds again, piwbit.c

Estimated loss: $2,800,000

Type: Fraudulent Trading Platform | Pig Butchering Scam

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What to do if you were targeted

  1. 1.Stop all transfers immediately.
  2. 2.Contact your bank or wire transfer service to attempt a recall.
  3. 3.File a complaint with the FBI IC3 at ic3.gov.
  4. 4.Report to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov.
  5. 5.Report to your state securities regulator via nasaa.org.