# What’s Stopping the Next Walmart Litecoin Pump-and-Dump Scheme?

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/whats-stopping-the-next-walmart-litecoin-pump-and-dump-scheme/
- Published: 2021-09-14T10:15:37-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Photo by Executium on Unsplash. Article by Brooke Sutherland | Bloomberg. The Washington Post – September 13, 2021. Cryptocurrency’s quest for legitimacy just took a major step backward, but also one step forward. The digital currency played a starring role Monday in a major pump-and-dump scam that ensnared Walmart Inc. A press release published via GlobeNewswire purported to announce a partnership between Walmart and Litecoin (a lesser-known […] Click here to view original web page at www.washingtonpost.com