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265 Coinbase Users Are Losing $300M a Year to Social Scams, ZachXBT Says

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Shaurya Malwa @ CoinDesk · 02/04/2025 10:19 EDT

Coinbase Users Are Losing $300M a Year to Social Scams, ZachXBT Says

ZachXBT advised Coinbase to enhance security by making phone number inputs optional, creating a restricted account type for new users, and improving community education on scam prevention.

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