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Phishing in crypto isn’t just bad links. It’s also fake jobs, deepfakes, and Discord traps. Got a wallet? Here’s how not to get tricked.
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Phishing is a type of scam where someone tricks you into giving away private information. In crypto, this often involves fake websites, impersonated apps, or people pretending to be someone they’re not. Understanding how phishing works is one of the best ways to protect your funds.