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Coinbase, DOJ and UK agency disrupt West African crypto scams in joint London operation

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Coinbase recently participated in a four-day crackdown in London targeting scam networks linked to West Africa, marking a coordinated effort alongside key law enforcement agencies from the United States and the United Kingdom. The operation, known as Joint Disruption Week, ran from October 6 to 9 and was hosted by the UK’s National Crime Agency in partnership with the U.S. Department of Justice’s Scam Center Strike Force. Several international and African law enforcement bodies and the Tech Against Scams coalition also contributed to the effort, aiming to disrupt the growing number of crypto-based fraud schemes.

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