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Jan 10 2025CRIME

Crypto Scam: Text Messages Trick People into Losing Millions

Imagine receiving a text message promising a great remote job with high pay. Sounds too good to be true, right? That's because it was. Scammers tricked people into opening cryptocurrency accounts and maintaining specific balances, all while promising hefty commissions for online product reviews. Unf

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Jan 09 2025FINANCE

Bitcoin Takes a Dive: What's Happening?

Bitcoin has dipped below $100, 000, dropping over 5% in just 24 hours. The sudden fall isn't just about Bitcoin; other major cryptocurrencies like Ether, Cardano, Solana, and Dogecoin have also taken hits, some as high as 13%. What's causing this crypto crash? A stronger U. S. dollar is one key fact

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Jan 08 2025CRYPTO

Paying Bills with Bitcoin: What You Need to Know

Ever thought about using Bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies to pay your bills? Before you dive in, there are some essential steps to follow. First off, you'll need a crypto wallet. Imagine it as your digital bank account for crypto transactions. There are two main types: hardware wallets, which are l

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Jan 08 2025CRYPTO

Which Lawmakers Are Jumping into the Crypto World?

If you thought only a few members of Congress are dipping their toes into the cryptocurrency market, think again. In recent months, some lawmakers have been quietly buying and selling digital assets. This raises a big question: should members of Congress trade cryptocurrencies when they might be inv

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Jan 08 2025FINANCE

Crypto in Your 401(k): What You Should Know

You might have heard about the recent buzz around cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum. Some folks are excited, but many investment advisors are still cautious about adding these volatile assets to your 401(k) retirement plans. In 2024, crypto funds, like the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF, grew su

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Jan 08 2025FINANCE

What's the Deal with Crypto Credit Cards?

Crypto is having a moment again, with Bitcoin hitting $100, 000 recently. If you want to dip your toes into crypto, a crypto credit card might seem like a good idea. These cards let you earn crypto as rewards instead of cash or points. But they're not for everyone, and there aren't many options. Let

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Jan 08 2025POLITICS

From Farm to Failure: Kelly Loeffler’s Rise and Fall in Business and Politics

Kelly Loeffler, a well-known businesswoman and politician, often presents herself as a self-made success. However, her background is more complex. Born and raised on a large Illinois farm, Loeffler worked her way through college and earned a business degree. She proceeded to climb the corporate ladd

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Jan 08 2025FINANCE

Risk Patterns in Crypto: Pandemic's Unexpected Shift

Ever thought about how risks move around in the cryptocurrency market? Before the pandemic, it was like a steady dance, with some risks getting absorbed and others gently echoing. But when the pandemic came, everything changed – it became a wild, fast-paced dance. Researchers studied this change us

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Jan 08 2025CRIME

The Crypto King's International Moves

Do Kwon, a South Korean entrepreneur known for his cryptocurrency ventures, has been sent to the United States from Montenegro. The move happened after Montenegro's justice ministry agreed to a US extradition request but rejected one from South Korea. Kwon is the founder of Terraform Labs in Singapo

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Jan 08 2025FINANCE

How Uncertainty and Conditional Beta Shape Crypto Prices

Ever wondered what really influences the price of cryptocurrencies? Researchers have found that using a conditional beta, instead of the fixed beta used in previous studies, can make pricing models more accurate. Conditional beta changes over time, reflecting real-time market conditions. This new ap

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