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Crypto scams

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Crypto scams are tricks that get people to send crypto or reveal their keys. Common ones include fake investment sites, romance scams, fake support agents, giveaway scams and fake apps. Scammers like crypto because payments are fast and hard to reverse. Red flags include guaranteed returns, pressure to act quickly and anyone asking for your seed phrase.

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