That's when an enticing ad popped up on Facebook, offering her an investment opportunity. RCMP says crypto scams increasingly commonUnfortunately, cryptocurrency scams are becoming increasingly common. From cryptocurrency scams to those involving fraudulent investment firms, the RCMP says there are many ways Canadians are duped out of their money. Crypto investment scams often involve victims downloading a trading platform and transferring crypto into their trading account. She made a Facebook group, and she has heard several, similar stories — including another Quebecer who lost thousands to LegalTrader.

Source: CBC News December 14, 2021 22:22 UTC