Retired Artist Loses $2M in Crypto After Coinbase Scam

Elderly man looking at empty crypto wallet on computer screen

Ed Suman, 67, who once helped build Jeff Koons’ famous Balloon Dog sculptures, was tricked into revealing his wallet’s seed phrase earlier this year. After retiring from art fabrication, Suman turned to crypto and built a $2 million portfolio, including 17.5 Bitcoin and 225 Ether. He stored the funds securely in a Trezor hardware wallet. … Read more