{"id":5449,"date":"2025-11-21T16:42:24","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T14:42:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/?p=5449"},"modified":"2025-11-21T16:42:24","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T14:42:24","slug":"kiev-kolcentr-kripto-shakhrajstvo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/suspilstvo\/kiev-kolcentr-kripto-shakhrajstvo\/","title":{"rendered":"Call centre that defrauded investors on cryptocurrencies exposed in Kyiv"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Call centre that defrauded more than 30 investors of cryptocurrency and stocks exposed in Kyiv<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"195\" data-end=\"371\">Law enforcement officers exposed a call centre in Kyiv that fraudulently defrauded more than <strong data-start=\"294\" data-end=\"311\">30 investors<\/strong>, offering earnings on cryptocurrencies and stocks.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"373\" data-end=\"528\">According to the police, the offenders set up an office at <strong data-start=\"424\" data-end=\"444\">20 workplaces<\/strong>, where managers called potential investors and convinced them to invest.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"373\" data-end=\"528\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/photo_2025-11-21_12-00-10.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-5451\" src=\"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/photo_2025-11-21_12-00-10-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Seized money\" width=\"665\" height=\"499\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/photo_2025-11-21_12-00-10-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/photo_2025-11-21_12-00-10-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/photo_2025-11-21_12-00-10-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/photo_2025-11-21_12-00-10-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/photo_2025-11-21_12-00-10-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/photo_2025-11-21_12-00-10-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/photo_2025-11-21_12-00-10-160x120.jpg 160w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/photo_2025-11-21_12-00-10-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/photo_2025-11-21_12-00-10-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/photo_2025-11-21_12-00-10-1068x801.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/photo_2025-11-21_12-00-10.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 665px) 100vw, 665px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"530\" data-end=\"533\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"556\">How the scheme worked<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"713\">Managers received from victims <strong data-start=\"589\" data-end=\"631\">remote access to their computers<\/strong>, and then demonstrated <strong data-start=\"658\" data-end=\"679\">fictitious profits<\/strong> supposedly from successful investments.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"715\" data-end=\"860\">After people made transfers, the funds were transferred to controlled crypto wallets, where they were immediately <strong data-start=\"812\" data-end=\"859\">converted into cash through exchange offices<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"862\" data-end=\"865\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"867\" data-end=\"889\">What the police seized<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"891\" data-end=\"941\">During the searches, law enforcement officers found and seized the items:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"943\" data-end=\"1073\">\n<li data-start=\"943\" data-end=\"977\">\n<p data-start=\"945\" data-end=\"977\">over <strong data-start=\"951\" data-end=\"974\">1.4 million USD<\/strong>,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"978\" data-end=\"1002\">\n<p data-start=\"980\" data-end=\"1002\"><strong data-start=\"980\" data-end=\"999\">UAH 5.8 million<\/strong>,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1003\" data-end=\"1025\">\n<p 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