Case files from the desk.
Every published case file. Read the full investigation behind each scam-broker entry on our watchlist — written by the lead investigator on the case.
Recovery briefings from the operations desk
How We Got 84% Back From a Frozen “CFD” Account in Nine Days
A Houston engineer was locked out of a fake CFD platform, Wealth Complex, after a phantom balance hit five figures. We traced the BTC…
BRIEFINGA Telegram “Signal Group” Sent Her to FX Prime Pro. We Recovered 79%.
A Munich teacher followed a Telegram signal group onto FX Prime Pro and deposited EUR 38,000 in USDT. A 72-hour report let us freeze…
BRIEFINGThe “Portfolio Manager” Who Vanished: Recovering 71% Across Two Rails
A Leeds retiree was talked into a managed account on Apex Global Trades. We ran a bank recall and an on-chain trace in parallel…
BRIEFINGThe “AI Auto-Trading Bot” That Only Traded Deposits
A Perth tradesman put AUD 61,000 of ETH into Crypto Stallions Pro, an "AI bot" platform. We recovered an honest 47% once the Ponzi…
BRIEFINGThe First 72 Hours: A Recovery Flight Plan for Crypto-Scam Victims
A step-by-step recovery flight plan for the first 72 hours after a crypto scam: stop the bleed, capture evidence, trace the hops, and file…
BRIEFINGHe Refused the “Release Fee” and Got 88% Back Instead
A Calgary nurse hit a withdrawal-fee wall on Heptagon Investments. Because she refused to pay and reported fast, we froze CAD 38,700 across two…
BRIEFINGA Five-Month Romance, a Fake “Staking” Account, and What We Could Still Save
A Singapore professional lost $128,000 to a romance scam routed through Valeria Capital. A long con cools the trail — we recovered 33% of…
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Fiatbit — on the Cryptoblackbird Watchlist
Fiatbit caught our team’s attention for a familiar reason: the operation shows the hallmarks of an unlicensed platform built to take deposits rather than return them. Here is what the Cryptoblackbird desk has on file.Why Fiatbit is on…
Read the full case fileWatchlist entry · FBC Asia Limited
The Cryptoblackbird investigations desk logs operators that behave like investment fraud rather than legitimate brokerages. FBC Asia Limited fits that pattern. What follows is our case summary and the recovery path we recommend. What the record shows FBC…
Read the full case fileWatchlist entry · Singaporepassiveincome
Our team opened a case file on Singaporepassiveincome following reports and warning-list entries that point to a fraudulent brokerage. This page summarises the concerns on record and what recovery options look like for affected clients. The concern in…
Read the full case fileCase file: Stanton Wade
If you searched for Stanton Wade you likely want a straight answer about whether it is safe. Based on the evidence our analysts have gathered, Stanton Wade is a platform to avoid — and if you have already…
Read the full case fileHOLA-BK (CLONE) — on the Cryptoblackbird Watchlist
If you searched for HOLA-BK (CLONE) you likely want a straight answer about whether it is safe. Based on the evidence our analysts have gathered, HOLA-BK (CLONE) is a platform to avoid — and if you have already…
Read the full case fileCase file: crystal trade invest
If you searched for crystal trade invest you likely want a straight answer about whether it is safe. Based on the evidence our analysts have gathered, crystal trade invest is a platform to avoid — and if you…
Read the full case fileBLOOH Solution Ltd. — on the Cryptoblackbird Watchlist
If you searched for BLOOH Solution Ltd. you likely want a straight answer about whether it is safe. Based on the evidence our analysts have gathered, BLOOH Solution Ltd. is a platform to avoid — and if you…
Read the full case fileWatchlist entry · prénom.nom@grouplagardere.com
Our team opened a case file on prénom.nom@grouplagardere.com following reports and warning-list entries that point to a fraudulent brokerage. This page summarises the concerns on record and what recovery options look like for affected clients. What the record…
Read the full case fileWatchlist entry · ukciti.com (clone of FCA Authorised Firm)
Our team opened a case file on ukciti.com (clone of FCA Authorised Firm) following reports and warning-list entries that point to a fraudulent brokerage. This page summarises the concerns on record and what recovery options look like for…
Read the full case fileLeverageSix — on the Cryptoblackbird Watchlist
LeverageSix has been added to the Cryptoblackbird Watchlist after our analysts logged behaviour consistent with a high-risk trading operation. The profile below sets out what we found, why the platform raised flags, and the steps available to anyone…
Read the full case fileCase file: AltreanGroup
AltreanGroup caught our team’s attention for a familiar reason: the operation shows the hallmarks of an unlicensed platform built to take deposits rather than return them. Here is what the Cryptoblackbird desk has on file. The concern in…
Read the full case fileOTPFX: case file from our team
Cryptoblackbird tracks brokers and platforms that surface on regulator warning lists and in victim reports. OTPFX is one of them. Below is our review of the operator and guidance for recovering money already paid in. Why OTPFX is…
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