# FBI Logs One Million Complaints as Losses Tied to Crypto Complaints Reach $11.4 Billion By Riza Dagoc Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/37238 Published: 2026-10-22T00:43:26.000Z Updated: 2026-10-22T00:43:26.000Z Section: Regulation > The FBI recorded 1,008,597 internet crime complaints, up 17% from 2024; about 453,000 involved cyber-enabled fraud with losses exceeding $17.7 billion. President Donald J. Trump held a White House roundtable Wednesday, Oct. 21, on protecting families and seniors from cybercrime, as the FBI’s 2025 tally linked 181,565 cryptocurrency-related complaints to $11.4 billion in reported losses. The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) logged 1,008,597 complaints during 2025, a 17% increase from 859,532 in 2024. Frequently reported categories included phishing and spoofing, extortion and investment schemes. About 453,000 complaints involved cyber-enabled fraud. Those complaints carried reported losses exceeding $17.7 billion. Cryptocurrency-related complaints were tied to $11.366 billion in reported losses, or about $11.4 billion when rounded. They had the highest reported losses among the complaint categories. The total also appears in a previous [breakdown of crypto-related losses](). Trump’s March executive order directed officials to review ways to combat transnational criminal organizations involved in cyber-enabled crime and predatory schemes. It also directed the attorney general to prioritize prosecutions of cyber-enabled fraud and scam schemes. An earlier international crackdown led to [28 arrests in an operation targeting online fraud networks](). ## Links in this article - [breakdown of crypto-related losses](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/34206) - [28 arrests in an operation targeting online fraud networks](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/31505)