"Pressured me to invest quickly and calked me from various numbers."
Crypto investment calls
192 community reports tagged Crypto investment across 190 numbers.
Recent activity
Reports tagged Crypto investment are steady: 7 reports in the last 7 days, in line with a usual 5.6 reports a week.
When people report it
Wednesday is the busiest day for these reports, and 63% are filed in the afternoon (12pm to 6pm). Times are when the report was submitted, which is usually soon after the call.
Verdict
97% of reporters rated these calls spam or suspicious. The most common call type is Crypto Scam (Binance, Bitcoin, etc).
Numbers used
Reports tagged Crypto investment cover 190 different numbers. 25 of them were first reported in the last 30 days, so a number you have not seen before can still be part of the same pattern.
Reports over time
Reports per day over the last 30 days. Reports per week over the last 12 weeks. Red weeks had at least double the usual volume. Reports per month over the last year.
How people rate these calls
- Spam 142 · 74%
- Suspicious 45 · 23%
- Unknown 5 · 3%
- Safe 0 · 0%
Most common call type: Crypto Scam (Binance, Bitcoin, etc)
Busiest days
All reports by the day they were submitted.
Time of day
When reports are submitted, UK time.
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Night 12am to 6am 0
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Morning 6am to 12pm 39
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Afternoon 12pm to 6pm 120
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Evening 6pm to 12am 33
Latest reports
"Mentioned Bitcoin or trading. Supposedly found an account with lots of bitcoin in"
"Stated they were calling from PayPal customer support regarding a transaction for cripto currency 788 euros."
"Promised high returns on crypto ,would not take no for answer."
"voicemail left - claiming to be crypto.com calling about me changing my phone number on my account"
"Crypto wallet with funds in my name"
"Claiming to be UK government and that I need to declare my crypto currency. π€£"
"Scammers trying to convince you that you have opened a cryptocurrency account."
"Mentioned Bitcoin or trading - said I had a frozen account which I do not have."
"Called me telling me that I had Β£153,000 in bitcoin in a deactivated acount. I have never used bitcoin."
"They claimed to be from a investment company number is mobile number"
"selling crypto currency"
"HM Revenue: We have identified an outstanding crypto asset declaration linked to your account. To prevent delays in processing, please complete it at: [website] -- Scammers! Don't fall for it."
"They claimed to be from a crypto investment company ."
"Had my name, tried to get account info to scam me with Blokchain scam"
"Pressured me to invest quickly . My uncle has invested a lot of money and not able to withdraw the money"
"Mentioned Bitcoin or trading Said they were Coinbase but were not"
"Crypto scam"
"Unwanted cold call about blockchains"
"Called claiming I had a bitcoin wallet I don't have. I assume this number is being spoofed and the person who it belongs to is not a scammer. If you don't know the person this number belongs to, don't ring them back as they're probably getting bothered by lots of confused calls."
"Rang and asked for me by name. Told me I had unclaimed bitcoin. I said I have never had any bitcoin dealings so how can I have unclaimed funds? Calling me on a supposedly UK mobile number but when I asked for their address she said it was in Luxembourg π€£. I said she was a scamming criminal,told her to FO, then I ended the call."
"Crypto scam pretending to be Bc Operations Limited. Said you have unclaimed Bitcoin worth a lot of money. The caller sent you an email asking to share your screen and they would guide you through getting your Bitcoin."
""Blockchain" spam"
"Clamed they were conducting a financial investigation on my trading platform."