Bitcoin celebrity scam warning – how to avoid being caught out | 7NEWS

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Thousands of Australians are falling for fake celebrity endorsement scams, with the likes of Nicole Kidman, Chris Hemsworth and Celeste Barber being used to spruik the fraudulent schemes. In New South Wales alone, 423 people reported fake endorsements in the first three months of the year, while one man lost over $100,000 .

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