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The Cryptocurrency Scam That Turned a Small Town Against Itself

nytimes.com
2025-12-292025-02-20 by librarian
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Jim Tucker could hardly believe what he was hearing. It sounded like fiction, a nightmare too outlandish for an unassuming town like his. Listen to this article with reporter commentary It was July 2023, and Tucker was hosting a meeting … Read more

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The cryptocurrency sell-off has exposed those swimming naked

economist.com
2025-12-302022-05-20 by recentic librarian
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Financial aphorisms are trotted out by investors in every financial cycle. Think of “Buy the rumour, sell the fact”, or “Markets can stay irrational longer than you can stay solvent”. These sayings have staying power because they often ring true. … Read more

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Luna Cryptocurrency Collapse: How UST Broke and Why It Matters

cnet.com
2025-12-302022-05-13 by See full bio
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The cryptocurrency market isn’t pretty right now. Look anywhere and you’ll see red: bitcoin and ether are both down over 30% week-over-week, hitting lows not seen since 2020, and altcoins like solana, dogecoin and cardano are faring even worse. It’s … Read more

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Cryptocurrency as a cybersecurity alarm

stakedy.com
2025-12-302022-04-23 by recentic librarian
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There has been a problem. Try reloading page. Celody generates a private key for you to access withdrawn tokens. If you lose this key, you will lose access to your tokens. So keep it safe! Celody does not store these … Read more

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Cryptocurrency off-ramps, and the shift towards centralization

blog.mollywhite.net
2025-12-302022-02-13 by recentic librarian
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by Molly White on Saturday, February 12, 2022← Back to the collection As I wrote in “Anonymous cryptocurrency wallets are not so simple”, a challenge with cryptocurrency arises when it comes time for someone to take a significant amount of … Read more

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BBC cryptocurrency documentary pulled from air at last minute

theguardian.com
2025-12-302022-02-10 by Jim Waterson
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The BBC has pulled a documentary about a cryptocurrency entrepreneur from television schedules at the last minute after the Guardian raised questions about some of its central claims. The programme, called The Crypto-Millionaire and due to be broadcast at 7.30pm … Read more

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Cryptocurrency scams cost owners $7.7B in 2021, driven by DeFi-based “rug pulls”

blog.chainalysis.com
2025-12-302021-12-16 by Chainalysis Team
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This blog is a preview of our 2022 Crypto Crime Report. Sign up here to reserve your copy and we’ll email you the full report when it comes out in February! Scams were once again the largest form of cryptocurrency-based … Read more

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Cryptocurrency Loan Platform Implodes in $130M Hack

vice.com
2025-12-302021-10-28 by recentic librarian
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On Wednesday, crypto lending service C.R.E.A.M. Finance was the target of a hack that stole over $130 million. It’s not only one of the largest heists ever targeting a so-called “decentralized finance” (DeFi) platform, but also the third such hack … Read more

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Cryptocurrency mining using integrated photonics

phe.tue.nl
2025-12-302021-10-01 by recentic librarian

Written by F. Ece Demirer. Photo credit F. Lemaitre How photonics can help with the high energy consumption of the crypto currency mining activities Even though it is hard to reason with Elon Musk sometimes, this time he is right … Read more

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Cryptocurrency Bad and Weird – This Is All What It Looks Like

defector.com
2025-12-302021-09-24 by recentic librarian
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There are the many liberative and exciting things that cryptocurrency might someday be and be used for, and then there is what cryptocurrency currently is, and how it actually gets used. Neither, strictly speaking, is anything that a normal person … Read more

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