{"id":42145,"date":"2021-05-10T10:01:39","date_gmt":"2021-05-10T07:01:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=42145"},"modified":"2025-08-30T21:56:02","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T18:56:02","slug":"barnaul-woman-loses-371000-rubles-to-cryptocurrency-scammers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/barnaul-woman-loses-371000-rubles-to-cryptocurrency-scammers\/","title":{"rendered":"Barnaul woman loses 371,000 rubles to cryptocurrency scammers"},"content":{"rendered":"

Barnaul authorities have opened a criminal case for fraud in a particularly large amount following a local resident’s complaint. She said that the perpetrators misappropriated 371,000 rubles spent by her on buying cryptocurrency.<\/p>\n

According to the press service of the \u041c\u0412\u0414<\/a>, the victim downloaded a dedicated app through which she intended to purchase cryptocurrency. On the platform she found a seller to whom she transferred the money.<\/p>\n

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\u201cHowever, immediately upon receipt of the money, the seller cancelled the so-called ‘order’ for the deal,\u201d the Ministry of Internal Affairs said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

The seller stopped replying, and the Barnaul resident did not receive the cryptocurrency.<\/p>\n

Earlier in Kursk Oblast, a resident lost 1.1 million rubles<\/a> on a fraudulent site allegedly involved in cryptocurrency trading.<\/p>\n

Read ForkLog’s bitcoin news in our Telegram<\/a> \u2014 news on cryptocurrencies, exchange rates and analytics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Barnaul authorities opened a criminal case for fraud in a particularly large amount following a local resident’s complaint. She said that the scammers had misappropriated 371,000 rubles she had spent on buying cryptocurrency.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":42146,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1154,1269,27],"class_list":["post-42145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-crimes","tag-cryptocurrencies","tag-russia"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"25","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42145"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42145\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42147,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42145\/revisions\/42147"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}