# Crypto Deepfakes

By [aundingoya.eth](https://paragraph.com/@aundingoya.eth) · 2024-07-03

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Deepfake-driven crypto crime could top $25 billion this year, surpassing $6.28 billion in Q1 alone. With average users often unable to detect these AI-generated scams, fraudsters exploit trust, posing as influential figures to lure victims.

According to Bitget, vigilance remains key until global legal and cybersecurity frameworks catch up. As losses surge, new detection techniques are crucial to safeguard against rising quarterly losses expected to hit $10 billion by early 2025, especially during bullish market phases.

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*Originally published on [aundingoya.eth](https://paragraph.com/@aundingoya.eth/crypto-deepfakes)*