📢#CryptoNewsfrom Asia this week:
1️⃣ **"Point Running" scam in China**:
- People lose money transferring crypto through multiple accounts with promises of high returns.
- Victims are often newbies, tricked into acting as "money launderers" for illegal activities.
- Warning from the Public Security Bureau: Beware of promises of easy returns! 💸
2️⃣ **Indodax hacked, launches Instagram campaign**:
- Lost $22 million in the September 11 hack.
- Launched a campaign to give away 3 million rupiah per hour to appease customers.
- Investigation is still ongoing, users await results.
3️⃣ **"Pig Butchering" scams on the rise in Southeast Asia**:
- Romance scams, $3.2 million in August.
- Focused on Cambodia, Myanmar, Philippines, linked to human trafficking.
- Crypto is often laundered through Huione Pay.
4️⃣ **Blockchain in education in the Philippines**:
- Philippine Science High School adopts blockchain to manage student records.
- New system for quick, secure and convenient access to records.
- Pilot in late 2024, widely deployed in 2025.
💬 What do you think about this news? Share your opinion in the comments section! 👇