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A Man Who Was a Victim of a Social Media Fraud Says He Once Doubted an Investment Story but Ended up Believing It. Mie

Summary by 伊勢新聞
Mie Prefecture has been hit by a series of "SNS-type investment and romance scams" where people are tricked into investing on social networking sites (SNS). A man in his 50s from Suzuka City, who was tricked out of about 10 million yen worth of crypto assets by someone he met through X (formerly Twitter), responded to a press interview, saying, "I hope that this will reduce the number of people who become victims." The man reflected, "I didn't t…
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Mie Prefecture has been hit by a series of "SNS-type investment and romance scams" where people are tricked into investing on social networking sites (SNS). A man in his 50s from Suzuka City, who was tricked out of about 10 million yen worth of crypto assets by someone he met through X (formerly Twitter), responded to a press interview, saying, "I hope that this will reduce the number of people who become victims." The man reflected, "I didn't t…

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伊勢新聞 broke the news in on Friday, June 6, 2025.
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