Crypto fraud prevention is not working

Crypto fraud is growing at a pandemic level, and Bubbremaps believes today’s security practices are of little use. Two recent incidents show how evolving criminals control competition.

Furthermore, he did not identify a clear solution to correct this ongoing crisis. At this point, it is enough to admit that some fundamental changes are needed.

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“Crime Is Now” is a popular proverb in today’s Crypto Scam Supercycle, but detectives may be gone. It’s obvious that cybersecurity experts often keep track of ongoing crimes, but scammers seem to win. Bubblemaps addressed some concerns in a social media post.

“Last week we truly exposed the failures of our industry, despite our collective efforts as investigators, builders and communities, the same names continue to carry out the same scam.

Specifically, he pointed to two recent incidents that neatly link many trends. Both of these crypto frauds happened last week, earning millions of dollars and showing criminal failure. The Yzy Meme Coin Snipe had issues on both ends.

For one thing, retail investors were hooked on it, even though the first buyer was the infamous lag puller. Crypto traders don’t care if cybersecurity experts are loudly warning that some projects are fraudulent. They are either completely ignorant of these voices or are about to sell before the rugs can pull.

Meanwhile, Hayden Davis’ $12 million involvement shows how helpless law enforcement is. Shortly after a US judge frozen assets related to another crypto fraud, Davis cut out Kanye West’s Yzy token.

This sector moves very quickly, and regulators are often too late to punish all the bad actors. Visible failures only contribute to a culture of immunity. Furthermore, the incident only relates to the United States. Bubblemaps claimed that cross-border code criminals would exacerbate the issue significantly.

Bubblemaps noted that another crypto fraud is involved Fake meme coins. Experts on the chain like ZachxBT have spent weeks complaining about their tendency to worry. CEXS and Stablecoin publishers either slow down or even dislike supporting the community’s crime prevention efforts.

Zora and Coinbase executives this week promoted fake tokens, revealing systematic obstacles.

Criminals are winning

Together, these bad trends led Bubblesp to conclude that prevention of crypto fraud is inherently useless in its current form. Whether you look at social engineering, fake apps, or a powerful team of hackers, you can agree that criminals are improving. To blunt, criminals aren’t.

“This broken environment leads to one thing: theft becomes more efficient, crime is punished, and victims lose hope. This space was built on independence and self-regulation, so we need to set our own rules and keep them at a higher standard.

Bubblemaps did not name any concrete solutions to these vast issues, but it’s disastrous. Certainly, there are probably several ways to use the unreliable, decentralized nature of blockchain to address this issue. But do they have community buy-in? How can you stop retail investors from falling into crime one after another?

In 2025, the crypto industry made historic advances in terms of mainstream and institutional adoption. However, this rising pandemic level of fraud could undermine the industry’s credibility and create a barrier for newcomers in the long term.

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