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Hong Kong: Romance crypto scam swindles $3.3 million

A Hong Kong woman loses $3.3 million in a romance scam involving a fake crypto app.

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The fact

Scammers used a virtual relationship to convince her to invest.

Local authorities warn of a surge in such frauds.

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Why it matters

Ce cas illustre la vulnérabilité des particuliers face aux arnaques combinant manipulation affective et technologies financières, un phénomène en hausse dans les métropoles asiatiques.

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