Tag: Telegram fraud

Brand Risk Watch 16 Jun 2026

S$484,000 in Impersonation Losses. Not One Bank Owns Its Fragment @Name.

Singapore's banks issued fraud warnings about Telegram impersonation scams costing victims S$484,000 in under two months — while the most direct namespace defence available to them sits unclaimed on the blockchain.

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Fragment Economy 13 Jun 2026

ASEAN’s Digital Wallet Brands Are Fighting Telegram Fraud. Their Fragment @Names Are Still Available.

ASEAN's digital payment platforms collectively serve 310 million wallet users in markets where Telegram-based fraud has cost hundreds of millions annually — yet none appear to have secured their brand names on Fragment, the blockchain namespace that would raise the structural cost of impersonation.

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