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Cryptocurrencies

Posts tagged with "cryptocurrencies"

28 April 2022 in Scams

Have you spotted fake ads using Martin Lewis’s image?

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Action Fraud says it’s received more than 1,178 reports in three days about fake investment schemes fraudulently using Martin Lewis’s image. Have you seen them?

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12 November 2021 in Scams

How do cryptocurrency scams work?

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A cryptocurrency inspired by the hit Netflix show Squid Game made headlines last week when it completely collapsed. Do you know how apparent ‘rug pull’ scams work?

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21 July 2021 in Scams

How fake Bitcoin emails are spoofing Selfridges’ domain

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We’re seeing an increasing number of fake emails successfully spoofing official email domains. Watch out for this fake Bitcoin email arriving from ‘Selfridges’.

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20 June 2019 in Money

Would you join the Bank of Facebook?

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Were you astonished to hear the news that Facebook plans to launch its own cryptocurrency? Would you trust it with your cash?

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28 March 2019 in Money

Celebrity Bitcoin scam: my experience

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Bitcoin investment scams using fake celebrity endorsements continue to be rife. Johanna Butt, 83, of Oxfordshire has bravely shared her story with us.

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22 April 2018 in Money, Technology

Cryptocurrency scams – what can you do to stop them?

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Due to the dramatic rise of public interest in cryptocurrencies, rogue organisations are capitalising on the opportunity to scam people out of their hard-earned money. Our guest, John Mitchison from the DMA, tells you how to spot a cryptocurrency scam and what you can do to help stop their rise… (more on avoiding cryptocurrency scams…)

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