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Bitcoin Scam Operation Shut Down
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The US authorities have seized $3.5 billion worth of Bitcoin after shutting down a Bitcoin scam operation. The operation was run by people who looked like average Joes, and the authorities found folders on their computers titled "fake passport ideas" and "places to run away."
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