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PANews|1月 18, 2026 08:31
[Vietnamese Police Arrest Five Suspects in Cryptocurrency Scam, Allegedly Embezzling Over $530,000] According to Crypto Politan, Vietnamese police in the Da Nang region have arrested five suspects accused of operating a cryptocurrency scam ring. In a statement, the Vietnamese police mentioned that these suspects were based in Cambodia and ran cryptocurrency scam activities. The scam allegedly imitated the Nasdaq exchange, with the suspects embezzling 14 billion Vietnamese dong (approximately $532,800). The police also noted that the suspects possessed a sophisticated telecommunications network and electronic equipment, enabling them to carry out illegal activities from their residence in the Da Nang area. The group used Zalo and Telegram to create dozens of fake accounts, post fraudulent trading activities, impersonate investment experts to lure victims into investing, and falsely report profits. After embezzling the funds, the money was transferred through multiple bank accounts and eventually converted into cryptocurrency to conceal its origin.
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