Losses as a result of "get rich quick" crypto-asset and forex scams exceeded £27m during the 2018/19 financial year, with the number of investors reporting fraud tripling on the previous year's figures.

https://www.professionaladviser.com/professional-adviser/news/3076084/investors-lose-gbp27m-to-get-rich-quick-crypto-and-forex-scams-in-2018-19