The Department of the Interior of Uruguay is taking steps to warn users about the danger they face when investing in certain crypto projects that could be scams. The campaign is called “Fake Coins: Cryptocurrency Scams” and seeks to educate the population about the most common kinds of crypto scams.
Uruguay Educates on Crypto-Related Scams
More and more government bodies are becoming aware of how some parties are using crypto to execute different kinds of scams, and also more of these institutions are working to educate citizens on this fact. The Ministry of the Interior of Uruguay has warned about this, presenting a new campaign called “Fake Coins: Cryptocurrency Scams,” launched in partnership with El Paccto and Cibel@, two EU-Latam joint organizations that fight against organized crime. According to the Fake Coins document:[The project seeks to] raise awareness about the main scams detected in cryptocurrency operations. In this way, citizens will be able to identify how they are produced and what tricks the fraudsters use.The campaign has participation from police departments and prosecutions from 17 different countries, including Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Spain, Guatemala, Honduras, México, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Portugal, Dominican Republic, and Uruguay.
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