ASIC has warned Australians about a growing scam involving fake crypto-asset trading platforms promoted through “share trading” and “stock tips” messaging groups. These scams often look polished. Victims are invited into online groups, shown trading tips, and directed to what appears to be a legitimate crypto trading platform. The platform may show fake profits, fake trades and a professional-looking dashboard. But ASIC’s warning is clear: there is no real trading. The platfo