This Is Money Rates (clone of Appointed Representative) reached our desk through victim intake and open warning lists. Read the signals together and it reads as a fake trading platform, not a regulated firm.
SIGNAL SHEET
- Operator: This Is Money Rates (clone of Appointed Representative)
- Flagged by: IOSCO I-SCAN (United Kingdom – Financial Conduct Authority)
- Status: Reported / on watchlist
- Risk level: High
How losses unfold
It moves from curiosity to commitment fast. A helpful ‘account manager’, a chart that only goes up, and a sense that stopping now would waste the gains. The gains are fictional; only the deposits are real.
Red flags on file
- Support goes cold or aggressive the moment you mention withdrawing.
- Contact comes through social media, a dating app, a messaging group or a cold call.
- Withdrawals are delayed, then blocked behind a ‘tax’, ‘anti-money-laundering’ or ‘fraud-score’ fee.
- You are asked to connect a wallet, install remote-access software, or share a seed phrase.
If you have already engaged
The most important step now is to stop the bleed and document. Do not pay a ‘release fee’ – that is the same scam wearing a second mask. Gather your evidence and let a real team assess the trail.
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