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Crypto Scammers Take Advantage of New EU Regulations

8 reports · 7 domains · 3.5× the usual spread · 6 August 2026 → 17 August 2026

Far more widely carried than a normal story of its kind

Reports

8

Domains carrying it

7

First reported

6 August 2026

Latest report

17 August 2026

◆ Sectors

Crypto & Web3

◆ Where

Europe

◆ Timeline

  1. 6 August 2026Crypto Scammers Take Advantage of New EU Regulationspymnts.com
  2. 9 August 2026Scammers Target European Users Amid EU MiCA Transitionscoinidol.com
  3. 16 August 2026Over 1,700 unlicensed crypto platforms ordered to cease operations in the EU following ...kucoin.com
  4. 17 August 2026MiCA scam warnings rise as 1,000+ firms lose EU accesscrypto.news

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8 reports · 7 domains