Chain: EVM (Ethereum, BNB Chain, Base and other EVM chains)
Incident date: 2025-04-19
Reported: 2026-10-16
Last updated: 2026-10-17
Fake crypto exchange "cwgmain" (pc.cwgmain.cc), used in a pig-butchering scam. Two public victim posts on Reddit (late April 2025) give 0x1fae712e926978865eeCfe63c6975C34AaA7f7fE as the platform's ETH deposit address and say withdrawals were blocked unless the user paid for an "exclusive membership" (5,000 to 10,000 USDT). Sources: https://www.reddit.com/r/Scams/comments/1kbokuz/ and https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoScams/comments/1kbowc2/. The domain cwgmain.cc is also listed in the California DFPI Crypto Scam Tracker (https://dfpi.ca.gov/consumers/crypto/crypto-scam-tracker/), which appears…
Chain: EVM (Ethereum, BNB Chain, Base and other EVM chains)
Reported: 2026-04-25
Last updated: 2026-04-25
Domains reported to the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) as fraudulent cryptocurrency trading platforms used in pig butchering / romance scams. Source: dfpi.ca.gov/consumers/crypto/crypto-scam-tracker/
Chain: EVM (Ethereum, BNB Chain, Base and other EVM chains)
Reported: 2026-04-25
Last updated: 2026-04-25
Domains reported to the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) as fraudulent cryptocurrency trading platforms used in pig butchering / romance scams. Source: dfpi.ca.gov/consumers/crypto/crypto-scam-tracker/