Project ATLAS Live Chat: Crypto Scams Unmasked: OPP Reveals The Dark Side Of Digital Investments

The Ontario Provincial Police invites media and the public to a live, interactive session exposing the rise of cryptocurrency scams, the newest frontier of organized crime. 

Featuring experts from the Anti-Rackets Branch and Cyber-Enabled Fraud Team, this session will highlight the latest fraud tactics and provide practical strategies to protect your assets. As part of the groundbreaking Project ATLAS, the OPP is cracking down on global fraud networks and empowering Ontarians to fight back.

With $309 million in reported investment fraud losses in Canada last year, more than half tied to cryptocurrency scams, this live chat is a unique opportunity to hear directly from law enforcement experts tackling these crimes.

What You'll Learn:

• How cryptocurrency scams evolve and what they look like

• Insights into Project ATLAS's five-week campaign to disrupt fraud networks and recover stolen funds

• How cutting-edge scams exploit blockchain technology

• Tips to protect your digital assets and what to do if you've been targeted

Event Details:

• Date: Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024

• Time: 10 a.m.

• Platform: Live on X (formerly Twitter) and Facebook

Where to Join:

• X: @OPP_News

• Facebook/Instagram: @ontarioprovincialpolice