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Christiana Maxion was left $12,000 out of pocket after travelling to meet men claiming to represent an investor. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Christiana Maxion was left $12,000 out of pocket after travelling to meet men claiming to represent an investor. Chris Whiteoak / The National
How a UAE entrepreneur nearly lost $250,000 to fraud in a fundraising round
The scammers posed as an investor’s advisers and asked for a flat fee commission to be paid in crypto