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Crypto Firm Shut Down After Nine Investors Lose Over £300,000

Bitcoin.com News·August 24, 2026·1 min read
Crypto Firm Shut Down After Nine Investors Lose Over £300,000

A U.K. court shut down Key Coin Assets Ltd. after nine investors lost over £300,000. Investigators found no evidence of genuine trading, describing the firm as displaying hallmarks of a Ponzi-style scheme. The U.K. government announced the wind-up on Aug. 18, following complaints to Action Fraud.

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