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XRP Scam in South Korea Defrauds Investors of $19 Million

Jul 30, 2026 · 12:57 PM ET· updated 2h ago
XRP Scam in South Korea Defrauds Investors of $19 Million

Fake Flare Network staking site drains 3.4 million XRP from 71 investors as South Korean police probe losses up to $19 million.

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Why It Matters

Scammers made a fake website pretending to be a real crypto company and tricked people into giving them 3.4 million XRP coins worth about $19 million. When you look at XRP, remember that fake websites are a real danger—always check that you're on the real official website before putting your money anywhere.

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