Hack history / 2023 / Scam
Money launderers charged over $80 million crypto romance scam
Scam on Dec 13, 2023
ONE SOURCE · 1 SOURCE
Lost
$80M
dollars at the time
Returned
none listed
as the sources state it
Rank
#74
among thefts by dollars lost
What happened
No description from DefiLlama or SlowMist; see the sources below.
Details
- Date
- Dec 13, 2023
- Kind
- Scam
- Method
- not stated
- How in
- Phishing and scams
- Target
- not stated
- Chains
- not stated
Reported by
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Cite this page
SwanBluechip, "Money launderers charged over $80 million crypto romance scam scam, Dec 13, 2023: $80M lost", Crypto hack history, https://swan-hack-tracker.pages.dev/history/i/ht28147658e3/ (data as of 2026-10-31).