The San Francisco-based Secret Service has collaborated with the Regional Enforcement Allied Computer Team (REACT) to host an ask me anything (AMA) session by 11 AM today on Reddit social media channel.
According to both teams, the goal of the AMA is to educate cryptocurrency enthusiasts about recent crimes and how to avoid them.
Financial fraud and criminal schemes such as money laundering, phishing, and cyber attacks tend to go to where red-hot traction hovers, so it's no surprise that the crypto market is seeing a spike in related crime.
As detailed in the Chain Analysis Crypto Crime Report for 2022, the digital asset market recorded an all-time high of $20.6 billion worth of transactions.
To curb this skyrocketing defect from garnering momentum, the U.S. Secret Service and Regional Enforcement Allied Computer Team (REACT) have announced an "Ask Me Anything" session scheduled to kick off at 11 AM Pacific Time.
The host of the AMA session will be moderators on R/cryptocurrency, arguably the biggest crypto-centric forum with an astounding six million followers and a reputable engagement portal for fans, enthusiasts, traders, and investors globally.
The U.S. Secret Service and REACT strategic collaboration will engage and educate members of the R/cryptocurrency community on identifying crypto scams and avoiding related crimes.
Cyber security and digital forums identify the upcoming event as a significant measure in the fight against high surging scams and fraudulent activities in the crypto sphere.
The duo is the perfect group to head this event based on their prestige and commitment to fighting against financial crimes.
The San Francisco Secret Service chapter comprises special agents and analysts dedicated to keeping
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