SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) – Springfield police warning residents about cryptocurrency scams across the city.
One prominent scheme in particular directs you to a crypto machine to send money to a scammer.
If you receive a phone call demanding a payment in cryptocurrency, police advise you hang up immediately.
Some tips to ensure you’re safe from scams, are:
- no legitimate business will demand payment in crypto
- only scammers will guarantee a big profit or return
- never mix online dating and investment advice
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