Hong Kong man loses nearly HK$18M in crypto scam that started with a YouTube ad
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What happened
A Hong Kong man lost nearly HK$18 million in a cryptocurrency scam that started with a YouTube advert, according to Crypto Briefing. The article argues that increasingly sophisticated online scams call for better digital literacy and tighter regulation to protect investors.
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What to do
- Be wary of investment offers promoted through online adverts, since this scam began with a YouTube ad.
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Crypto Briefing
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