Quebec Resident Lost $205,000 to a Crypto Scammer – Here’s What Happened
A resident of Quebec, Canada, has explained how he was duped out of almost $205,000 worth of tokens in an elaborate crypto scam. Speaking to TVA Nouvelles, the man – a 63-year-old father of three named Jean Séguin – expl...
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Speaking to TVA Nouvelles, the man – a 63-year-old father of three named Jean Séguin – explained that he first became engaged with the scammer that left him out of pocket in May last year....
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