{"id":200723,"date":"2023-11-26T02:00:22","date_gmt":"2023-11-25T20:30:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/?p=200723"},"modified":"2023-11-26T02:00:22","modified_gmt":"2023-11-25T20:30:22","slug":"us-bank-accused-of-abruptly-freezing-customers-account-declaring-him-dead-after-receiving-fake-phone-calls-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/us-bank-accused-of-abruptly-freezing-customers-account-declaring-him-dead-after-receiving-fake-phone-calls-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"US Bank Accused of Abruptly Freezing Customer&#8217;s Account, Declaring Him Dead After Receiving Fake Phone Calls &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>One of the largest banks in the US is accused of shutting down a customer\u2019s account after receiving a couple of fake phone calls about his demise.<\/p>\n<p>A California crane operator who goes by the name as Crane Daddy on TikTok posted a video stating US Bank abruptly froze his account and sent a check to an address on file.<\/p>\n<p>In his first video from May 12th, the TikToker <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@kaosleader001\/video\/7232395903657659690\">says<\/a> he has no idea where the money supposedly went, and the incident left him penniless.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cUS Bank refuses to give my money back or open my account back up, and it\u2019s crazy because I have my mortgage, my car, everything else. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>I\u2019ve been with them for 20 years. Everybody I talk to can\u2019t believe this is happening.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In a subsequent update, the TikToker says US Bank representatives told him that two separate phone calls claiming he had died triggered the account shutdown.<\/p>\n<p>Eventually, the bank partially reinstated the account, but placed a hold on his transactions, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/news\/9659352\/bank-account-closed-wrongfully-assumed-dead\/\">reports<\/a> the US Sun.<\/p>\n<p><em> \u201cThey told me I could go ahead and put money into it. But I can\u2019t use a debit card. I can\u2019t write a check.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>He then asked for a cashier\u2019s check, which allowed him to leave the bank and open a fresh account somewhere else.<\/p>\n<p>The alive and well customer says he\u2019s now wary of the bank, although he still has an account for his mortgage and car payments.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI got my money back from US Bank, but I\u2019m telling you it was horrible service\u2026 Basically what you guys did was scare me off as a customer.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-size: 13pt\">Don&#8217;t Miss a Beat \u2013 <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/join-the-daily-hodl-email-list\/\">Subscribe<\/a> to get email alerts delivered directly to your inbox <\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-size: 13pt\">Check <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/crypto-markets\/\">Price Action<\/a><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-size: 13pt\">Follow us on <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheDailyHodl\">Twitter<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thedailyhodl\/\">Facebook<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/thedailyhodl\">Telegram<\/a><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-size: 13pt\">Surf <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/daily-hodl-mix\">The Daily Hodl Mix<\/a><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"hideinamp\">\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"maxbutton-4 maxbutton maxbutton-check-out-the-latest-headlines-bigger\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/news\/\"><span class=\"mb-text\">Check Latest News Headlines<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&amp;nbsp<\/p>\n<h6>Disclaimer: Opinions expressed at The Daily Hodl are not investment advice. 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A California crane operator who goes by the name as Crane Daddy on TikTok posted a video stating US Bank abruptly froze his account and sent a check [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":200724,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[173],"tags":[201,248,251,246,257,255,250,252,247,253,249,256,254],"class_list":["post-200723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-others","tag-blockchain","tag-bsc","tag-chainlink","tag-coin","tag-cryptocurrency","tag-gta","tag-looks-rare","tag-oracle","tag-polygon","tag-quickswap","tag-safe-moon","tag-wallet","tag-wordpress"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=200723"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200723\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":200726,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200723\/revisions\/200726"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/200724"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=200723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=200723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=200723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}