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    Beware the crypto-crooks

    Aug 23, 2023 2 minutes

    When Tom Cruise's character in the new Mission Impossible film offers payment in cryptocurrency, it's time to take a closer look at this little-understood phenomenon that exists only in the ether.

    Crypto (for short) was created as a way of making payments securely without using banks. It is a digital currency,

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