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Cryptocurrency Scam Guidance

Cryptocurrencies are digital currencies that are known for their market volatility so the value of
investor’s assets go up and down quickly. Criminals can take advantage of the unregulated nature of
cryptocurrencies to scam consumers. Cryptocurrency can be traded or exchanged online to buy from
people or companies who accept this form of payment. This guide will help you spot any potential cryptocurrency fraud.

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