{"id":160155,"date":"2025-06-16T19:00:07","date_gmt":"2025-06-16T16:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/?p=160155"},"modified":"2025-06-15T20:45:40","modified_gmt":"2025-06-15T17:45:40","slug":"investor-loses-6-9m-after-in-tiktok-crypto-scam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/investor-loses-6-9m-after-in-tiktok-crypto-scam\/","title":{"rendered":"Investor Loses $6.9M After in TikTok Crypto Scam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An investor who ordered a \u201csealed, brand-new\u201d hardware wallet advertised on TikTok awoke to find roughly \u00a550 million\u2014about US $6.9 million\u2014missing from the device.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators say the private key had been captured during the wallet\u2019s initial setup, allowing thieves to drain the funds and launder them through the platform Huiwang before disappearing without a trace.<\/p>\n<p><div class=\"read-more pb-3 pt-3 pt-md-2 px-3 my-4 border bg-light\">\n    <h5 class=\"text-uppercase border-bottom mb-3 pb-1\">Read More:<\/h5>\n    <a class=\"article row post-160093\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/bitcoin-pauses-below-110k-as-analysts-eye-consolidation-phase\/\" title=\"Bitcoin Pauses Below $110K as Analysts Eye Consolidation Phase\">\n        <div class=\"contentRight col-4\">\n            <span class=\"imgContainer mt-0\">\n                <img class=\"image img-defer\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/03\/timi-bitcoin-1-1-240x170.webp\">\n            <\/span>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"contentLeft col-8\">\n            <h4 class=\"title mb-0\">Bitcoin Pauses Below $110K as Analysts Eye Consolidation Phase<\/h4>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>23pds now warns that many \u201cdiscount\u201d or \u201cspecial-promotion\u201d cold wallets hawked on social media are counterfeit units pre-programmed to leak keys.<\/p>\n<p>He estimates nearly every listing that undercuts official pricing has been tampered with. 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