{"id":48469,"date":"2025-03-03T14:41:13","date_gmt":"2025-03-03T14:41:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/india-cracks-down-on-rsn-crypto-scam-arrests-three-suspects\/"},"modified":"2025-03-03T14:41:13","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T14:41:13","slug":"india-cracks-down-on-rsn-crypto-scam-arrests-three-suspects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/india-cracks-down-on-rsn-crypto-scam-arrests-three-suspects\/","title":{"rendered":"India Cracks Down on RSN Crypto Scam, Arrests Three Suspects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>(Originally posted on : Crypto News &#8211; iGaming.org )<\/b><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p data-start=\"251\" data-end=\"626\">Indian authorities have arrested three individuals in connection with the RSN Crypto scam, a fraudulent investment scheme that tricked over 2,000 victims with false promises of high returns. Law enforcement in Assam uncovered the scam, which reportedly amassed between \u20b910-20 crore ($1.14-2.29 million) by deceiving investors through a fake online platform.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"628\" data-end=\"1068\">Scammers promoted RSN Crypto tokens as a high-yield investment, guaranteeing a 2% daily return. However, investigators found that the collected funds were quickly converted into USDT using exchanges like Binance. The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) played a key role in tracing the fraudulent operation, discovering that the website was hosted on an Amazon server and had potential links to China.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1070\" data-end=\"1234\">Authorities arrested three suspects who admitted to manipulating crypto values and coercing investors. Meanwhile, the alleged mastermind remains at large.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"1236\" data-end=\"1275\"><strong data-start=\"1240\" data-end=\"1273\">Growing Crypto Scams in India<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1277\" data-end=\"1495\">India has seen a surge in crypto-related fraud, with Chinese-backed scams increasingly targeting investors. These schemes often follow a similar pattern, exploiting the growing interest in digital assets.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1497\" data-end=\"1788\">Earlier this year, authorities exposed the Datameer crypto scam, which defrauded at least 700 investors out of \u20b910 million ($114,000). 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Experts predict that India\u2019s crypto market could exceed $15 billion by 2035, making it a prime target for fraudsters. Authorities continue to monitor the industry, cracking down on illicit activities while balancing growing public interest in cryptocurrency.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/crypto\/india-cracks-down-on-rsn-crypto-scam-arrests-three-suspects\/\">Source link <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Originally posted on : Crypto News &#8211; iGaming.org ) Indian authorities have arrested three individuals in connection with the RSN Crypto scam, a fraudulent investment scheme that tricked over 2,000 victims with false promises of high returns. 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