Duo pleads not guilty to cheating in cryptocurrency scheme


Chan Chen Shin, 52 and Pong Chin Yau, 54 (right) being led into the court for cheating charges.

IPOH: Two friends pleaded not guilty to three charges of cheating two people of more that RM12,000 in a cryptocurrency investment scheme.

Pong Chin Yau, 54, and Chan Chen Shin, 52, a Singaporean, who are both managers of a company, claimed trial to all the charges before Magistrate Noor Azreen Liana Mohd Darus.

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