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Cryptocurrency scams surge across Texas, targeting residents with fraudulent schemes

Texas is experiencing a rise in cryptocurrency scams targeting residents, according to reporting from The Texas Tribune. The Tribune's reporting identifies the tactics fraudsters use and the demographic groups most at risk, though no specific tactic, population, or protective measure can be confirmed from the available source description.

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  • Cryptocurrency scams are rising in Texas. (The Texas Tribune)

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Source@texastribune
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Coverage5 of 15 major US outlets
PublishedJuly 20, 2026 at 11:22 AM PDT
UpdatedJuly 21, 2026 at 5:32 AM PDT

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