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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Case file: Ai MiningEx
Ai MiningEx appears to be the latest brand wrapping the same tired crypto-broker playbook in fresh packaging.
Read the full case fileCase file: LeumInvest
LeumInvest surfaces on the watchlist as another in a long line of opaque crypto operators investors should approach with hard skepticism.
Read the full case fileIC Market Asia/ IC Markets/ International Market Global — on the Cryptoblackbird Watchlist
IC Market Asia/ IC Markets/ International Market Global 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…
Read the full case fileWatchlist entry · Asteo Trade
Our team opened a case file on Asteo Trade 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 fileWatchlist entry · Bitmatic
Bitmatic surfaces on the watchlist as another in a long line of opaque crypto operators investors should approach with hard skepticism.
Read the full case fileWatchlist entry · Bex500
Bex500 is now logged on the Cryptoblackbird Watchlist. The domain mechanics, regulator silence, and reach-out behavior all map to a known operator profile.
Read the full case fileWatchlist entry · National Financial Supervision Authority
Cryptoblackbird tracks brokers and platforms that surface on regulator warning lists and in victim reports. National Financial Supervision Authority is one of them. Below is our review of the operator and guidance for recovering money already paid in….
Read the full case fileWatchlist entry · Prolaps
The Cryptoblackbird investigations desk logs operators that behave like investment fraud rather than legitimate brokerages. Prolaps fits that pattern. What follows is our case summary and the recovery path we recommend. What the record shows Prolaps has been…
Read the full case fileIntcityholdings — on the Cryptoblackbird Watchlist
Intcityholdings 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 Intcityholdings is…
Read the full case fileWatchlist entry · Standard Legacy Group
Our analysts have logged Standard Legacy Group as a high-risk operator. The pattern fits a script our case files have seen before.
Read the full case fileWatchlist entry · DOUBLE CASE
Our team opened a case file on DOUBLE CASE 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…
Read the full case fileBane: case file from our team
Our analysts have logged Bane as a high-risk operator. The pattern fits a script our case files have seen before.
Read the full case file