London Bitcoin Forum Revealed as Likely Scam
Reports have surfaced of the highly-publicized London Bitcoin Forum being a scam, cheating people out of hundreds of dollars. Based on the widespread media attention for the Forum, it seems like the entire Bitcoin industry may have participated in yet another scam. Press releases for the London Bitcoin Forum began appearing on Bitcoin media outlets in late February, and the meeting was scheduled to take place on March 23 and 24. The Forum advertised confirmed attendance of over 900, as well as 60 industry experts slated to speak at the event. The Forum advertised discussions on....
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