Hi John,
Thank you for sharing your experience. We’re sorry to hear about what happened—it’s a textbook example of how these scams escalate. The “activation fee” tactic is a common red flag, and you’re absolutely right to be suspicious. If you’re willing, please submit a full report via our Trace My Crypto form—we may be able to assist in tracing the funds or identifying connected wallets. Every detail helps in stopping these operations.

– Adam, ScamCrypto.net