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Crypto Fraud Exposed: 2 Londoners Get 12 Years For $2M Scam

  • Two Londoners have been sentenced to a total of 12 years in prison for swindling over $2 million in a fake crypto scheme from at least 65 victims.
  • The scammers cold-called investors, lured them with promises of high returns on digital assets, and funneled the money into their accounts, leaving victims empty-handed.
  • The fraudsters targeted individuals by claiming they could double or triple their money within months, but no actual crypto trades occurred, and funds were redirected to shell firms.
  • The case serves as a warning to potential investors to be cautious of unrealistic promises, verify investment opportunities, and avoid falling for scams, as regulators increase scrutiny over crypto-related frauds.

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