In brief
- Ukraine’s National Police and Security Service said Tuesday they had shut down a network of fake investment platforms run from Kyiv.
- Investigators have identified 62 victims across more than 20 countries, including Germany, Poland, France, the UK, Canada and Israel.
- Withdrawals were blocked, then victims were asked to approve a small “test” transaction that handed over their wallets.
Ukraine’s National Police and Security Service have shut down a network of fake investment platforms that drained crypto wallets belonging to people in more than 20 countries, the agencies said on Tuesday.
Investigators have identified 62 victims so far, among them citizens of Germany, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Spain, France, the UK, Canada and…
