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 · Assets Deluxe Trading
Cryptoblackbird tracks brokers and platforms that surface on regulator warning lists and in victim reports. Assets Deluxe Trading is one of them. Below is our review of the operator and guidance for recovering money already paid in.What the…
Read the full case fileWatchlist entry · ELITE CAPITAL
Cryptoblackbird tracks brokers and platforms that surface on regulator warning lists and in victim reports. ELITE CAPITAL is one of them. Below is our review of the operator and guidance for recovering money already paid in. The concern…
Read the full case fileWatchlist entry · Expert Limited
Our team opened a case file on Expert Limited 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…
Read the full case fileEuropean Banking Regulators — on the Cryptoblackbird Watchlist
European Banking Regulators 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…
Read the full case fileMerg Trade Limited: case file from our team
Our team opened a case file on Merg Trade Limited 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. Reported…
Read the full case fileWatchlist entry · MATRIXTRADE CORP
Our team opened a case file on MATRIXTRADE CORP 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…
Read the full case fileKIONFX TRADE — on the Cryptoblackbird Watchlist
KIONFX TRADE 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 KIONFX…
Read the full case fileBoetie Container: case file from our team
Cryptoblackbird tracks brokers and platforms that surface on regulator warning lists and in victim reports. Boetie Container is one of them. Below is our review of the operator and guidance for recovering money already paid in. Reported activity…
Read the full case filePioneer Income — on the Cryptoblackbird Watchlist
If you searched for Pioneer Income you likely want a straight answer about whether it is safe. Based on the evidence our analysts have gathered, Pioneer Income is a platform to avoid — and if you have already…
Read the full case fileWatchlist entry · Private Wealth Management LLP
Our team opened a case file on Private Wealth Management LLP 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….
Read the full case fileWatchlist entry · WEALTH HARBOR MANAGEMENT LLC
The Cryptoblackbird investigations desk logs operators that behave like investment fraud rather than legitimate brokerages. WEALTH HARBOR MANAGEMENT LLC fits that pattern. What follows is our case summary and the recovery path we recommend. The concern in brief…
Read the full case fileWatchlist entry · MARKETFORNOW
Our team opened a case file on MARKETFORNOW 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…
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