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Celebrity-endorsed cryptocurrencies nearly five times more likely to be scams, study finds

Crypto Briefing·September 23, 2026·1 min read
Celebrity-endorsed cryptocurrencies nearly five times more likely to be scams, study finds

A study finds that celebrity-endorsed cryptocurrencies are nearly five times more likely to be scams. The research signals that celebrity endorsements in crypto indicate high fraud risk, urging investors to prioritize technical merits over star power for safer investment decisions.

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