Australia Warns of Scammers Collecting Taxes in Bitcoin

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Australia Warns of Scammers Collecting Taxes in bitcoin

Australia’s official tax authority has warned the public of scammers purporting to be tax agents demanding cryptocurrencies like bitcoin for tax payments. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is alerting citizens of fraudsters impersonating the tax agency to seek payments of faux tax debts from unsuspecting victims in cryptocurrency. The scammers who purport to be ATO … Continued

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