Cryptocurrency pump-and-dump schemes: Everything you should know about these scams

Image: Cryptocurrency scam. Image credit: Getty Images. Article by Oscar Gonzalez. CNET – August 6, 2021.

Cryptocurrency fans view Bitcoin, Ethereum and  Dogecoin as the future of money for the globe. The underlying blockchain technology allows crypto to work by creating a digital ledger that records transactions, which would seemingly create a safer form of currency. But where there’s money to be made, scammers aren’t far behind.

Crypto pump-and-dump schemes are designed to take advantage of people while making some big money for scammers. They generally […]

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