PrimeMineBlock Scam: Crypto Mining Packages Without a Licence

PrimeMineBlock is a platform with the domain primemineblock.com whose name, with its stress on "mine" and "block", evokes crypto mining. On 6 November 2026 the FCA published a warning that this site may be providing financial services without authorisation; instead of content, the site shows visitors a bot verification screen.
🔍 What Is Known About PrimeMineBlock
- Phone: +1 754 280 3908 (the number shown for the firm in the FCA record).
- Claimed address: Kemp House, City Road, London EC1V 2NX; this is a virtual office address used by many companies, and it has not been verified that the firm operates there.
- Domain: primemineblock.com was registered in May 2026.
- The full list of authorised institutions in Türkiye is on the SPK website; PrimeMineBlock is not on that list.
⛏️ How Are Mining Packages Set Up?
In schemes of this kind the user is offered packages at different prices under the name of "hash power" or a "mining contract", and payment is requested in crypto such as USDT. Daily mining earnings accumulate on the dashboard; at the withdrawal stage, however, a new payment is requested for reasons such as a "gas fee", a tax or account activation. In reality there is no mining infrastructure.
🔗 Other Platforms Using the Same Method
We have also covered the following platforms that collect money with mining claims.
- Cloud mining investment scams
- Starlink Defi Mining: mining under a famous brand name
- Legit Pro Mining crypto platformTR
- CryptoHub Mine: mining and CFDsTR
🧭 The Legal Route in Crypto Cases
In Türkiye, providing crypto asset services without permission is separately defined as a criminal offence under Article 109/A of Capital Markets Law No. 6362. In these cases the trail of money transferred to crypto exchangesTR is followed, the money laundering connectionTR is examined, and the path open to the victim is determined.
For detailed information and legal support, you can contact Savun Law & Consultancy.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Does PrimeMineBlock really do mining?
Who does the number +1 754 280 3908 belong to?
Can a payment made in crypto be traced?
I am a victim of PrimeMineBlock. What should I do?

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This page is an English adaptation of our Turkish article PrimeMineBlock (primemineblock.com) Madencilik Temalı Kripto Yatırım Dolandırıcılığı.
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