A Tauranga man thought he had turned $3000 into $31,000 in just weeks through cryptocurrency, but he now knows he’ll never see a cent of it.

Bruce Harding believes he has fallen foul of a pushy cryptocurrency scam that took him for thousands of dollars but could have cost him more had he not stopped.

CERT NZ, warns scams involving cryptocurrency or fake traders are becoming more and more common in New Zealand.

Harding is sharing his misadventure in the hopes others do not fall into the same trap. Read the full article here.