These are "pig butchering scams" run out of China. https://www.rrstar.com/story/...

		jonfromsf on July 1, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What's the deal with all those weird wrong-number ... These are "pig butchering scams" run out of China. https://www.rrstar.com/story/business/2022/04/30/new-pig-but... They befriend lonely people (usually men) and slowly draw them into a crypto scam. It's a long con, takes a few months.