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Losses have surged, and change is needed to better protect Australians into the future.
2021 saw particularly higher losses for vulnerable demographics. The numbers are startling – and the government arguably isn’t doing enough.
From initial coin offerings that are totally fake to fraudsters demanding payments in crypto, scams involving cryptocurrencies are on the rise. Two experts explain why – and how to protect yourself.
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Associate Dean (Learning & Teaching) Faculty of Creative Industries, Education and Social Justice, Queensland University of Technology
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Professor of Psychology, Scripps College
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Professor, Research Centre for Business in Society, Coventry University
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Associate Professor of Medicine and Geriatrics, University of Virginia
