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National Australia Bank Blocks Payments to ‘High-Risk’ Crypto Exchanges Over Scams

National Australia Bank (NAB) has blocked payments to “high-risk” cryptocurrency exchanges in an effort to protect its customers from scams. Between March and July, NAB intervened in over A$270 million ($183 million) worth of payments that raised scam concerns.

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