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There have been a number of stories similar to this one recently-https://www.wired.com/story/cryptocurrency-scams-ico-trolling/
The timing seems to indicate that this is the cause behind the policy rather than fear of competition. Not to say that's not a secondary factor though.

I go and look .

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