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Police are investigating the alleged Gulfport cryptocurrency theft of $45,000 from a Gulfport resident’s accounts.
Based on the Gulfport Police Department, “the web suspects had been capable of achieve entry to the sufferer’s on-line account and by some means block the sufferer from the accounts.”
GPD Sergeant Thomas Woodman stated case is “an energetic ongoing investigation” and is probably going a rip-off.
Woodman additionally stated police haven’t but made any arrests.
Cryptocurrency, a sort of digital foreign money, has different dangers, too. Based on Fidelity Investments, who does supply some cryptocurrency funding merchandise, “crypto is extremely risky, can develop into illiquid at any time, and is for buyers with a excessive threat tolerance. Traders in crypto may lose your complete worth of their funding.”
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