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Australia Shuts Down 95 Crypto Scam Companies

Solomon M. by Solomon M.
April 8, 2025
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Key Points:

  • Australian regulators shut down 95 crypto scam companies.
  • Victim losses exceeded $35 million globally.
  • Regulatory efforts highlight ongoing fraud challenges.

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Australian Authorities Shut Down 95 Crypto Scam Companies

Australian regulators’ action against crypto scams underscores the global issue of fraudulent practices affecting investors, emphasizing the need for stronger regulatory measures.

Decisive Action Against Fraud

Authorities in Australia have taken decisive action against a network of 95 companies involved in crypto scams, notably “pig butchering” operations. These scams lure victims into investing under the guise of legitimate firms.

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) led the charge against these fraudulent entities. Catherine Conneely and Thomas Birch have been appointed as liquidators, reinforcing ASIC’s commitment to eradicating crypto fraud.


Global Impact and Financial Losses

The crackdown exposed major financial losses for victims, totaling over $35 million across 14 countries. Only three companies were found with any recoverable assets, reflecting the widespread impact of such scams.

Financial ramifications are profound, with victims stretching worldwide. Despite no immediate effect on major cryptocurrencies, the scandal enhances trust issues within the crypto community, urging stronger governance.


Ongoing Scrutiny and Future Measures

Though key figures like Vitalik Buterin have not commented, the crypto industry faces ongoing scrutiny. Regulators aim to curb fraudulent activities by strengthening monitoring frameworks.

Historical data from the FBI reveals that similar scams accounted for $3.96 billion in crypto-related losses globally this year alone. Sarah Court, Deputy Chair, Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), said, “These scams are like hydras: you shut down one and two more take its place,” highlighting the challenges in combating such widespread fraud.

Emphasizing technological and regulatory advancements remains crucial in preventing future incidents.


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