Crypto transactions are irreversible; if you’ve been scammed, you’ll almost certainly be unable to recover your funds. That said, one benefit of blockchain technology is that all transactions are public, and there are some steps you can take to improve your chances of a proper investigation and potential recovery. In the U.S., for example, you can file a complaint against a crypto scammer with the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) division of the FBI. You can also report imposters to the FTC using this dedicated form. edit_notePro tip: Make sure to gather as much information as possible when planning to lodge a complaint against a crypto scam. Collect names, phone numbers, email address, websites, crypto wallet addresses, and any other information that might be useful during an investigation.