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125 How a Journalist Went From Exposing Mexican Cartels to Losing His Crypto Life Savings

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Oliver Knight @ CoinDesk 2 place · 12/20/2024 10:20 EDT

How a Journalist Went From Exposing Mexican Cartels to Losing His Crypto Life Savings

Olivier Acuña had to keep his wits about him to survive as a reporter. Then he worked in crypto and got scammed out of $400,000.

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