The Consumer Federation of America (CFA) estimates that online scams cost Americans almost $150 billion last year – seven times...

The figure is seven times that of the $11.4 billion in reported losses, a rate drawn from a 2017 survey on how rarely fraud is reported.

FBI IC3 data shows $11.4B in reported US crypto fraud losses in 2025, with an estimated true toll of $81B once underreporting is factored in.