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25 Sep 2024 …Scammers use crypto-asset (virtual currency) investments, like Bitcoin or Ether, because they are hard to track. Crypto is a very high risk and volatile investment. The value can go up or down quickly and there are no guaranteed returns. If you lose your money to a crypto scam, it’s unlikely you will…
24 Aug 2021 … were to cryptocurrency, especially through Bitcoin, and cryptocurrency scams were also the most … to investment scams involving Bitcoin have already reached $25.7 million this year, compared to $17.8 million … involving a loss, 955 (49.5%) were due to cryptocurrencies with losses of $29,277,896. Bitcoin accounted…
03 Jan 2023 …, like Bitcoin. It is rare to recover money sent this way. Be suspicious if the role is offered to you…
15 Sep 2021 …If you are contacted by someone you suspect is a scammer, end the call immediately. Do not call them back on the number they called you on. The AFP will never ask you to pay a fine with cash, crypto currency such as Bitcoin, gift cards such as iTunes or Google Play, and will never call you to ask to you…
18 Mar 2020 … card or electronic currency, like Bitcoin. Information is available at: Online shopping scams…
19 Aug 2021 …Cryptocurrencies are digital currencies. Bitcoin is the most well-known form of digital currency. In Australia, cryptocurrency is not treated as ‘money’ or a ‘financial product’ and you have less … regulated environment to ‘invest’ in Bitcoin or another cryptocurrency on your behalf.…