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Online scammers are now targeting Asian Americans on social media and dating sites, romancing them before convincing them to buy into their cryptocurrency schemes, The Boston Globe reported Tuesday. This is what happened to 51-year-old Newtonville resident Cindy Tsai, according to the newspaper. She met a handsome young man who told her his name was Jimmy on WhatsApp in October 2021 — a time when the stresses of her life made her glad for a distraction, she told the Globe . The newspaper wrote that Jimmy was attentive to Tsai and often complimented her, but also shared his success with...
