.FA recently became aware of Gareth Southgate impersonators
who attempted to trick victims into parting with their money by posing as celebrities on social media.
Southgate allegedly appeared on comedian Ellen Degeneres' soon-to-be-canceled talk show to share his success story about investing in a scam called"Bitcoin Bank." The London-based Football Association recently found out about the impersonators. Southgate, who has been England's soccer boss since 2016, is far from being the only celebrity to be embroiled in cryptocurrency scams.
Fraudsters typically use fake newspaper ads and interviews to give their sham an ounce of legitimacy., former"Top Gear" host Jeremy Clarkson was unknowingly promoting a Bitcoin scam a few years ago. His fake endorsement started popping up all over social media and even prompted a warning from local police.
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