Cryptocurrency scam using deepfake; This time, the creator of Ethereum was a victim!

Another notable case was the former CEO of MicroStrategy, Michael Silver, whose image was used in fake videos on hijacked YouTube channels to promote fake Bitcoin giveaways. Similarly, a fake video of FTX founder and former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried was released to falsely compensate users after the exchange we bankrupt.
Such incides underscore the critical need for increased awareness and vigilance among the crypto community to ideify and preve falling victim to such scams.