Published 3 months ago

Eye on Scams: Acadiana resident lost thousands in cryptocurrency scam

Summary by KLFY

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) -- An Acadiana resident was the latest victim in a computer tech support turned cryptocurrency scam. He lost thousands of dollars when sending Bitcoin to the scammer. Now, he wants to warn others. This local resident wanted to remain anonymous, and he said, "We went with the $12,000 in cash and then deposited it into the machine." News Ten's Sylvia Masters asked, "And that was a Bitcoin machine?" "Yes. A Bitcoin machine," …

Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/year

Stories disproportionately reported by the Left or the Right

Coverage Details

Total News Sources0

Leaning Left0Leaning Right0Center1Last Updated3 months agoBias Distribution

100% Center

Bias Distribution

100% of the sources are Center

100% Center

Factuality

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

Sources are mostly out of (0)

Eye on Scams: Acadiana resident lost thousands in cryptocurrency scam

Coverage Details

Bias Distribution

Ownership

Similar News Topics

Similar News Topics