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 · Alphabrex OÜ
Cryptoblackbird tracks brokers and platforms that surface on regulator warning lists and in victim reports. Alphabrex OÜ is one of them. Below is our review of the operator and guidance for recovering money already paid in.The concern in…
Read the full case fileCloning of Colin&Cie. Luxembourg S.A. — on the Cryptoblackbird Watchlist
Cloning of Colin&Cie. Luxembourg S.A. 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…
Read the full case fileWatchlist entry · CatalyXW
The Cryptoblackbird investigations desk logs operators that behave like investment fraud rather than legitimate brokerages. CatalyXW fits that pattern. What follows is our case summary and the recovery path we recommend. What the record shows CatalyXW has been…
Read the full case fileWatchlist entry · UTrada Limited, UTrada Global Limited
The Cryptoblackbird investigations desk logs operators that behave like investment fraud rather than legitimate brokerages. UTrada Limited, UTrada Global Limited fits that pattern. What follows is our case summary and the recovery path we recommend. The concern in…
Read the full case fileCase file: liontrustfunds.email (clone of FCA Authorised Firm)
liontrustfunds.email (clone of FCA Authorised Firm) 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…
Read the full case fileFMarketX (clone of FCA authorised firm): case file from our team
Cryptoblackbird tracks brokers and platforms that surface on regulator warning lists and in victim reports. FMarketX (clone of FCA authorised firm) is one of them. Below is our review of the operator and guidance for recovering money already…
Read the full case fileCase file: XST 7
XST 7 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. What the…
Read the full case fileSuisse HK Limited: case file from our team
Cryptoblackbird tracks brokers and platforms that surface on regulator warning lists and in victim reports. Suisse HK Limited is one of them. Below is our review of the operator and guidance for recovering money already paid in. Why…
Read the full case filePulse Investments — on the Cryptoblackbird Watchlist
If you searched for Pulse Investments you likely want a straight answer about whether it is safe. Based on the evidence our analysts have gathered, Pulse Investments is a platform to avoid — and if you have already…
Read the full case fileLevel 9 Group Pty Ltd: case file from our team
Cryptoblackbird tracks brokers and platforms that surface on regulator warning lists and in victim reports. Level 9 Group Pty Ltd is one of them. Below is our review of the operator and guidance for recovering money already paid…
Read the full case fileCoinsbit Inc: case file from our team
The Cryptoblackbird investigations desk logs operators that behave like investment fraud rather than legitimate brokerages. Coinsbit Inc fits that pattern. What follows is our case summary and the recovery path we recommend. Why Coinsbit Inc is on our…
Read the full case fileCase file: Topologyfis
If you searched for Topologyfis you likely want a straight answer about whether it is safe. Based on the evidence our analysts have gathered, Topologyfis is a platform to avoid — and if you have already deposited, this…
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