How A Crypto Whale Lost $282 MILLION To A Scammer (DON'T Do This)
Coin Bureau·2026-01-27 14:01

The history books will tell you that to steal a quarter of a billion dollars, you need a team of elite hackers, zeroday exploits, and a breach of a major exchange. They will tell you that if you hold your crypto in a hardware wallet, you're safe, that you are your own bank. But while the world was watching the charts on January 10th, 2026, the real battle was happening on a simple phone call.A crypto veteran, a whale by any definition, lost $282 million in Bitcoin and Litecoin in a matter of minutes. No cod ...