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Matthew Keegan
Dec 13, 2021

Cryptocurrency marketing takes off in Asia, but with scams and fraud along for the ride

The growing popularity of crypto investing in Asia has given rise to fraudulent or scam ads. Is tougher regulation needed by advertising bodies, and what standards need to be applied to agencies who get involved with crypto startups?

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