Vietnam police crack down on crypto mining scam, recover 4 billion dong

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Police in Vietnam have taken down a cryptocurrency mining scam that targeted over 200 locals and stole over $150,000. A report from local media outlet VnExpress claims four individuals, including 41-year-old Tran Minh Quang, have been arrested in Dong Nai Province in connection with the elaborate fraud. The scam in question was orchestrated via a fake cryptocurrency mining platform dubbed BitMiner, which offered unrealistic profit potential for investments. To mislead local authorities, the webs...