The 41-year-old resident of the city of Guryevsk, the Kaliningrad region, became another victim of crypto-mesh. He lost almost 7 million rubles in an attempt to earn on investments in digital assets.

According to the victim, an unknown person contacted him in the messenger and offered additional earnings on the cryptocurrency exchange. The man became interested in the possibility of receiving “easy money” and transferred all his savings to the “investment platform”.

The victim said that he was working as a builder and he managed to save a significant amount of funds, and he took part of the money on credit. The total amount of lost funds amounted to almost 7 million rubles. Of course, after transferring the money, the Investment Consultant disappeared from instant messengers and social networks.

The man turned to the police, now investigative actions are underway in a criminal case, initiated under Part 4 of Art. 159 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation “Fraud on an especially large scale.”

Earlier it was reported that in Kazan a court will be held in the case of a 21-year-old resident of the city, who is accused of 1.2 million rubles in fraud with cryptocurrencies.