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The most recent example currently making the rounds on social media and YouTube is one promoting the launch of Amazon Tokens, where malicious advertisements that imitate legitimate news sites post breaking stories about the world’s largest online retailer launching its own cryptocurrency. Unfortunately, the claims made in these stories are 100% false as Amazon has repeatedly denied any plans to launch its own cryptocurrency. As it stands now, the company has yet to integrate the option to pay with cryptocurrency when checking out, so the idea of an Amazon token seems even more far-fetched.
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