CRIMER/SCAMS
[US] witnessed someone become a victim to a crypto scam today and it was absolutely sickening
An elderly man at a grocery store used a Bitcoin ATM to send over $10,000 in cash, later becoming a victim of a crypto scam. The state where the incident occurred has a law banning cryptocurrency ATMs, which will take effect on August 1st and end on December 31st.
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