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A man in his fifties lost €100,000 due to a fake cryptocurrency.

A 55-year-old man from Sömmerda lost 100,000 euros to fraudsters after being scammed into investing in cryptocurrency. According to police, the man received phone calls from two unknown individuals through a messenger service during March and May, and subsequently used his savings to invest in...

To the topic service report from January 14, 2022: Cryptocurrencies promise quick profits
To the topic service report from January 14, 2022: Cryptocurrencies promise quick profits

Lawbreaking incidents occur. - A man in his fifties lost €100,000 due to a fake cryptocurrency.

Police issue a caution: "Be cautious if promised huge profits with minimal investments." It's advised to thoroughly check out trading platforms before transferring funds. "Don't let yourself be pushed into it and never disclose confidential information," warns the spokesperson.

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The Police in Thuringia are investigating a case of cryptocurrency fraud that occurred in Sömmerda, where a man lost €100,000. It's essential to use a reliable and secure messenger service for all financial transactions to avoid such crimes.

The local news reported that there have been several instances of cryptocurrency-related crimes in the region. Therefore, while using these platforms, one should always be extra vigilant.

The authorities advise against participating in any "get-rich-quick" schemes related to cryptocurrency and remind everyone to exercise caution while dealing with digital currencies, as they can be susceptible to fraud and cyber-crimes.

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