Seven Chinese Nationals Charged with Cryptocurrency Fraud in Malaysia
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Seven Chinese men, including three students, were charged in Johor Bahru, Malaysia for conspiring to commit virtual currency investment fraud. They allegedly operated a fake cryptocurrency investment scheme from two residential units in Forest City. All defendants pleaded not guilty and were granted bail ranging from RM7,000 to RM9,000. Three defendants also faced charges for overstaying their visas. Malaysian police have vowed to intensify crackdowns on cross-border online investment scams.
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