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Musician loses $420K Bitcoin ‘retirement fund’ via fake Ledger app

A musician named Garrett Dutton has lost his Bitcoin retirement fund, valued at $420,000, due to a fraudulent Ledger app. Blockchain investigator ZachXBT reported that Dutton's 5.9 Bitcoin has already been transferred to deposit addresses linked to the cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin.

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