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Crypto scammers steal over $1M from 2 elderly people in Hong Kong

By Oluwapelumi Adejumo at 2026-05-04 19:18

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Two senior Hong Kong citizens lost $1.3 million (HK$10 million) in separate scam cases involving cryptocurrencies and mainland Chinese stocks, SCMP reported on May 4. In one case, a 66-year-old businesswoman was scammed via WhatsApp. The scammer posed as a cryptocurrency expert, advising her to invest in Tether (USDT) with the promise of substantial returns. […] The post Crypto scammers steal over $1M from 2 elderly people in Hong Kong appeared first on CryptoSlate. Continue reading...

Categories: Crime

Tags: #Crime #Crypto scam #Hong Kong

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