Capitalizing on the “gold-rush” element of digital currency, scammers will lure consumers to invest or convert their cash to crypto.
As I was doing research on the rise in the number of people falling victim to scams, I noticed that as cryptocurrency becomes more popular, so do the scams.
Some fraudsters scam consumers by getting them to “invest” in cryptocurrency, while others find clever ways to rob you of your cryptocurrency. And in many cases, cryptocurrency is harder to track and recover.
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