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FBI Issues Warning Over ‘Pig Butchering' Crypto Scams
A new crypto scam that the FBI says is one of the fastest-growing in the country is taking millions of dollars from people in Florida.
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FBI Issues Warning on New ‘Pig Butchering' Crypto Scam
The FBI is warning of a new crypto scam that’s taken millions of dollars from people in South Florida. NBC6’s Heather Walker reports
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US Officials Urge Potential FTX Victims and Accomplices to Come Forward
One day after FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was arrested on charges of wire fraud and conspiracy to misuse customer funds, U.S. officials detailed plans to continue their investigation and efforts to make victims whole. “To anyone who participated in wrongdoing at FTX … I would strongly encourage you to come see us before we come see you.”
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FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Indicted on 8 Criminal Charges After Bahamas Arrest
Founder and former CEO of cryptocurrency exchange FTX Sam Bankman-Fried was indicted on eight criminal charges Tuesday after being arrested in the Bahamas on Monday.
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$477M Vanishes From Bankrupt Crypto Firm FTX
Collapsed cryptocurrency trading firm FTX is confirming there was unauthorized access to its accounts just hours after the company filed for bankruptcy protection.
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Kim Kardashian Fined $1.3M by SEC Over Crypto Post
Kim Kardashian agreed to pay the fine to settle civil charges over a post the reality TV star made on Instagram.
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One in Five Adults Has Invested in, Traded Or Used Cryptocurrency, NBC News Poll Shows
One in five Americans has invested in, traded or otherwise used cryptocurrency, a new NBC News polls shows.
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Thinking About Buying Crypto? Here's What You Need to Know
There are thousands of cryptocurrencies on the market today. Here’s what you need to know before you buy crypto.
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Crypto Hackers Steal Over $615 Million From Network That Runs Popular Game Axie Infinity
Ronin Network said in a blog post on Tuesday that it lost around $615 million in USDC and ethereum.
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‘We Will Come and We Will Find You': U.S. Issues Warning to Anyone Helping Russia Bypass Sanctions
The U.S. and international allies have imposed a barrage of punitive measures against Russia since the country launched its invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24.
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Bitcoin Surges Above $48,000, Turns Positive for 2022
Bitcoin jumped following a slew of bullish developments for the cryptocurrency.
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Britain Will Reveal Crypto Regulation Plans in Coming Weeks, Sources Say
British Finance Minister Rishi Sunak is expected to announce a new regulatory regime for crypto in the coming weeks, sources tell CNBC.
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Exxon Is Mining Bitcoin in North Dakota as Part of Its Plan to Slash Emissions
ExxonMobil has been working with Denver-based Crusoe Energy Systems to mine bitcoin in North Dakota.
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Russia Is Considering Selling Its Oil and Gas for Bitcoin as Sanctions Intensify From the West
Russia might accept bitcoin as payment for its oil and gas exports as Western countries stiffen their sanctions on Moscow.
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BlackRock's Fink Says Russia-Ukraine War Could Accelerate Use of Cryptocurrencies
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could accelerate the adoption of digital currencies by people and central banks, according to BlackRock’s Larry Fink.
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‘A Total Disaster': Crypto Firms Face Being Booted From the UK as a Key Deadline Approaches
Several companies, including Revolut and Copper, could soon be forced to wind down their crypto activities in Britain.
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There's a Tricky Cryptocurrency Question on Your Tax Return. ‘You're Playing With Fire If You Don't Report It.'
The IRS has issued a warning about how to answer the cryptocurrency question on the front page of your tax return. Here’s how to respond correctly.
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Ukrainian Refugee Flees to Poland With $2,000 in Bitcoin on a USB Drive
Nearly a quarter of Ukraine’s population has been forced from their homes in the last four weeks. Many have turned to cryptocurrency.
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UK Watchdog Puts 50 Crypto Companies on Notice Over ‘Misleading' Ads
The U.K. Advertising Standards Authority has told more than 50 crypto firms to make sure they are in compliance with the rules.
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Financial Advisors Are Still Reluctant to Use Cryptocurrencies. Investor Demand May Change That
About 45% of advisors expect to use cryptocurrencies in the future in response to client requests, according to a report from Cerulli Associates.