Wong Ching-kit is suspected of being behind a stunt that saw banknotes being thrown from the top of a building in Sham Shui Po in December. Photo: Dickson Lee Wong Ching-kit is suspected of being behind a stunt that saw banknotes being thrown from the top of a building in Sham Shui Po in December. Photo: Dickson Lee
Wong Ching-kit is suspected of being behind a stunt that saw banknotes being thrown from the top of a building in Sham Shui Po in December. Photo: Dickson Lee
Hong Kong /  Law and Crime

Hong Kong cryptocurrency promoter thought to be behind money-tossing stunt arrested for fraud over sale of digital coin ‘mining machines’

  • Wong Ching-kit, 25, better known as ‘Coin Young Master’, and 20-year-old colleague arrested by Commercial Crime Bureau officers
  • Pair held for conspiracy to defraud for allegedly selling cryptocurrency ‘mining machines’ to investors

Topic |   Crime in Hong Kong
Danny Mok
Danny Mok

Updated: 3:59am, 1 Mar, 2019

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Wong Ching-kit is suspected of being behind a stunt that saw banknotes being thrown from the top of a building in Sham Shui Po in December. Photo: Dickson Lee Wong Ching-kit is suspected of being behind a stunt that saw banknotes being thrown from the top of a building in Sham Shui Po in December. Photo: Dickson Lee
Wong Ching-kit is suspected of being behind a stunt that saw banknotes being thrown from the top of a building in Sham Shui Po in December. Photo: Dickson Lee
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