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Spanish police have arrested eight people in relation to an online crypto trading academy that they have described as a 'pyramid scheme'.

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Video. Police in Spain arrest 8 over 'cult-like' crypto trading academy scam

Updated: 12/05/2022 - 11:06 GMT+2

The organisation’s leaders have been accused of fraud, misleading advertising and running a pyramid scheme targeting young people.

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