Betterment’s financial app sends customers a $10,000 crypto scam message

The Verge
By Jay PetersJan 10, 2026, 1:14 am193 ptsTrendingTop
Betterment, a financial app, sent a sketchy-looking notification on Friday asking users to send $10,000 to Bitcoin and Ethereum crypto wallets and promising to "triple your crypto," according to a thread on Reddit. The Betterment account says in an X thread that this was an "unauthorized message" that was sent…

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