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Emily Smith's avatar

Crypto stings have evolved from simple undercover buys to creating whole fake ecosystems. This proves the FBI can adapt, but it also underscores the need for regulation and verification standards across the industry. Imagine a verification badge system for crypto projects, similar to social media—might help cut down on these scams.

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Darid Brooks's avatar

Impressive work from the FBI, honestly. But it raises questions too. If law enforcement can create convincing 'fake' tokens, what happens when bad actors do the same, but with no consequences? Now, more than ever, due diligence is crucial for investors who want to avoid getting caught up in the next trap token.

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