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The website binancecryptoinvestforum.com is a fraudulent cryptocurrency investment and trading platform. It lures victims by claiming to be associated with Binance, a legitimate cryptocurrency exchange, and promises high returns on investments. Victims are encouraged to deposit funds into Bitcoin wallet addresses controlled by the scammers. Once funds are transferred, victims find they are unable to withdraw or access their money.
In this case, a victim reported losing approximately $4,721 USD, which was sent in two separate Bitcoin transactions to the wallet addresses below.
Key Details
- Website: binancecryptoinvestforum.com
Bitcoin Addresses:
- bc1q5x7dwz2540lhqph0njl82xasuc5lf4ahzsxkm4 (0.01797362 BTC sent)
- 12MnkSwuDMHSEQKVnmHbLLEyfAcfx7aF53 (0.02876141 BTC sent)
- Total Lost: $4,721 USD (approximately)
Warning Signs
- Use of Binance branding: Scammers impersonate Binance to appear legitimate.
- Unrealistic returns: Promises of guaranteed profits are a key red flag in scams.
- Unresponsive after deposits: Victims are unable to withdraw funds or communicate with the platform after sending money.
Important Note:
Always verify the legitimacy of investment platforms. Use only trusted and regulated exchanges like Binance, and check URLs carefully to avoid phishing or scam websites. Scammers often impersonate well-known companies, so remain cautious and conduct thorough research before transferring funds.