Coinbase Says Chat Agent Was 99% Effective Against Deepfake Musk Giveaway

Coinbase's chat agent stopped a deepfake Musk giveaway stream that had drawn over 500,000 viewers. The stream used a QR code to promote a send-crypto, receive-more offer. The agent was 99% effective in countering the scam, according to Coinbase, which intervened to protect users from the fraudulent promotion.