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“Tangible” Bitcoin Scam in Russia

Bitcoin’s growth is not just on the internet. Roma Gypsies are using the popularity of Bitcoin to defraud people in Obninsk, Russia, to get a few rubles in their pockets.

Gypsies were selling Bitcoin in front of a large local store, deceiving people as “these are the physical form of Bitcoin.”

Bitcoin Is Going Cheap

It was realized that this was a scam, but it was only after an Obninsk native warned people on social media.

This incident is “Bitcoin’s popularity is increasing and Bitcoin is growing. We can interpret it as “it is spreading everywhere”. But unfortunately, it should not be forgotten that even though people are spreading Bitcoin, people still do not know what it is.. They are obviously unaware, they are trying to buy tangible Bitcoins…

Message from the lady who warned people on social media:

“Respectable looking gypsies are selling Bitcoin in front of the store on Aksenov Street. My wife bought 2 Bitcoins for 1000 Rubles, came home and it was fake. Now there’s no way to sell them back.”

Considering that 1000 Rubles is worth around $62, the gentleman bought Bitcoin at a very affordable price…

A Bit of Consolation

Gypsies deceiving people say that Bitcoin is on the rise and not going down anytime soon – that’s not really a lie – and they tell people that an investment of 1,000 Rubles could turn into thousands of rubles.

Gypsies sell physical There is an image reminiscent of a circuit board on the background of the coins and the Bitcoin logo is printed on this circuit board.. Of course, these are not so important, because they are physical, they do not carry much value.

Even though they do not carry much value, they are still ornaments, etc.. can be used for purposes such as. One of the social media people said that they can sell 2 physical Bitcoins they bought as a double advice, which lost 1000 Rubles, over the internet for about 300 Rubles (approximately 20 ₺).

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