Spot crypto scams early: California’s new tracker tool, explained

California’s DFPI crypto scam tracker lets users identify scams early and helps safeguard crypto assets from fraudulent activities.
On Feb. 16, 2023, the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) in California launched the crypto scam tracker tool to help residents spot and avoid crypto scams. The tracker details crypto scams identified through a review of complaints submitted by the public.
California’s DFPI crypto scam tracker is a searchable database that compiles complaints about fraudulent schemes. Investors can use the database to identify and avoid crypto scams. You can search the database using company name, scam type or keywords.