Bitcoin Scam: Senior Falls Victim to Telephone Fraudsters
In a shocking case of cybercrime, a 79-year-old man from Stadtsteinach fell victim to a Bitcoin scam, according to a report by Frankenpost. The senior was contacted by telephone and persuaded to grant access to his computer via TeamViewer, under the pretext of converting his Bitcoin balance into euros.
After gaining access, the fraudster simulated a transfer of nearly 10,000 euros, prompting the retiree to transfer 990 euros to the supposed helper. Shortly after, the money vanished from the victim's account. Police have launched investigations and warn against such schemes.
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European Election Check: The SPD's Stance on Bitcoin and Co.
Ahead of the European elections, BTC-ECHO | Bitcoin & Blockchain since 2014 explores the SPD's position on digital currencies. Despite thorough preparations for the elections, the party still lacks a clear stance on regulating or promoting digital payment methods like Bitcoin.
Statements regarding the digital euro and assessments on minimizing risks associated with money laundering through cryptocurrencies are particularly interesting. These issues could be crucial for future political decision-making processes within Germany and Europe.
Bitcoin: Milestone Achieved – Potential for Doubling - DER AKTIONÄR
According to a report by DER AKTIONÄR, the cumulative volume of all approved Bitcoin ETFs has just exceeded an incredible 250 billion dollars – just five months after their approval by the SEC. According to experts, this could be just the beginning of an ongoing rally,
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