In 2025, crypto scams cost Americans 11 billion dollars and the FBI sounds the alarm. Between fake investments, hacked wallets, and sophisticated scams, crypto remains a playground for fraudsters. Why is the market struggling to secure itself? The FBI numbers are relentless. In 2025, crypto-related scams caused 11 billion dollars in losses in the United States, more than half of the total cybercrime damages. Indeed, fraudsters mainly target investors via fake platforms, liquidity pool scams, or schemes imitating decentralized finance (DeFi) apps.