Crypto-based fraud is on the rise and evolving inside a disrupted market. In this episode of the Digital Trust & Safety Insider Podcast, Sift Trust and Safety Architect Jeff Sakasegawa speaks with Special Agent Shawn Bradstreet about the U.S. Secret Service’s ongoing investigation into “pig butchering”—a global fraud phenomenon combining online romance scams with a crypto twist.

Digital Trust & Safety Insider

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Episode 41 | The U.S. Secret Service Investigates Global Pig Butchering Scams

NOV 30, 202221 MIN
Digital Trust & Safety Insider

Episode 41 | The U.S. Secret Service Investigates Global Pig Butchering Scams

NOV 30, 202221 MIN

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Crypto-based fraud is on the rise and evolving inside a disrupted market. In this episode of the Digital Trust & Safety Insider Podcast, Sift Trust and Safety Architect Jeff Sakasegawa speaks with Special Agent Shawn Bradstreet about the U.S. Secret Service’s ongoing investigation into “pig butchering”—a global fraud phenomenon combining online romance scams with a crypto twist.