Crypto is booming — but so are scams. Fraudsters are using advanced tech and clever tricks to steal funds. Here are 7 common scams to watch out for:
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 <li>AI-Generated Deepfakes – Scammers impersonate influencers or friends via video/audio to steal crypto. Always verify offers through official channels.</li>
 <li>“Too Good to Be True” Investments – Fake platforms promise high returns. Stick to reputable exchanges when you buy crypto or <a href="https://guardarian.com/buy-stablecoins" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">buy stablecoins</a>.</li>
 <li>DeFi Rug Pulls – Developers drain funds from hype-driven projects. Research projects carefully before you <a href="https://guardarian.com/buy-crypto" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">buy crypto</a> or invest in tokens.</li>
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Want to learn about the other 4 scams and how to stay safe? Read the full guide <a href="https://guardarian.com/blog/7-common-crypto-scams-and-how-to-avoid-them/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">on our blog</a>.

7 Common Crypto Scams and How to Avoid Them

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