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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Watchlist entry · Lf
The Cryptoblackbird investigations desk logs operators that behave like investment fraud rather than legitimate brokerages. Lf fits that pattern. What follows is our case summary and the recovery path we recommend.What the record showsLf has been flagged as…
Read the full case fileCase file: Fidjus Bank
Fidjus Bank 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…
Read the full case fileCase file: Gold Asset Plannin
If you searched for Gold Asset Plannin you likely want a straight answer about whether it is safe. Based on the evidence our analysts have gathered, Gold Asset Plannin is a platform to avoid — and if you…
Read the full case fileWatchlist entry · Coindate
Our team opened a case file on Coindate 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 showsCoindate…
Read the full case fileBit Wealth Capital: case file from our team
Cryptoblackbird tracks brokers and platforms that surface on regulator warning lists and in victim reports. Bit Wealth Capital is one of them. Below is our review of the operator and guidance for recovering money already paid in.Reported activityBit…
Read the full case fileSTAKES HOLDINGS — on the Cryptoblackbird Watchlist
STAKES HOLDINGS 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…
Read the full case fileCase file: Ouinex
Ouinex 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 fileWatchlist entry · Wellington Management Company (Imposter)
The Cryptoblackbird investigations desk logs operators that behave like investment fraud rather than legitimate brokerages. Wellington Management Company (Imposter) fits that pattern. What follows is our case summary and the recovery path we recommend.The concern in briefWellington Management…
Read the full case file24Yield — on the Cryptoblackbird Watchlist
24Yield 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 fileHtfxh — on the Cryptoblackbird Watchlist
Htfxh 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 fileIFX Banc — on the Cryptoblackbird Watchlist
IFX Banc 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.Reported activityIFX Banc…
Read the full case fileWatchlist entry · XF24
The Cryptoblackbird investigations desk logs operators that behave like investment fraud rather than legitimate brokerages. XF24 fits that pattern. What follows is our case summary and the recovery path we recommend.The concern in briefXF24 has been flagged as…
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