The link for this post is using an archive for the article on The Times' website. An archive has no paywall, no subscription requirement, and can be easier to read. The original article, on The Times' website is:

How the Bitcoin boom led to ‘a giant fleecing of ordinary people’ https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/cryptocurrency-how-the-bitcoin-boom-led-to-a-giant-fleecing-of-ordinary-people-wgt2rlbjf