Nearly everyone is familiar with bequeathing physical and financial assets, but the process of transferring cryptocurrency after you die might not be as popular. Typical assets include tangible items such as cash, property, jewelry and art, in addition to stocks and bonds. Recently, more and more people are adding digital assets to their portfolios, usually […]
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Bitcoin Soars Above $103,000 in Record-Smashing Run
The original currency notched a new all-time high on Wednesday, breaking through the psychological barrier of $100,000 and then climbing even higher. The surge comes amid a climate of broader exuberance in the crypto industry, which is anticipating that the election of Donald Trump will lead to looser regulation and more blockchain innovation in the […]
Continue ReadingMeta Removes Millions of Accounts Pushing ‘Pig Butchering’ Investment Scam
Meta said Thursday that it removed more than 2 million accounts this year that sought to trick internet users around the world into forking over their money in fake investment schemes, part of a rise in criminal activity across the web. The accounts are linked to so-called pig butchering schemes, in which criminal organizations make […]
Continue ReadingBitcoin Nears $70K
Bitcoin Nears $70K Amid Record Open Interest at $40B as Trump-Harris Election Nears Bitcoin’s price rose by 1.5% in 24 hours, with significant increases in futures open interest, indicating continued money flow into the market. The crypto market saw broad gains with Solana (SOL) and other major cryptocurrencies rising, fueled by speculative trading and thematic […]
Continue ReadingFBI Arrests Alabama Man in Hack of SEC’s X Account
FBI officials arrested an Alabama man Thursday for allegedly hacking the Securities and Exchange Commission’s X account this year as part of an attempt to promote bitcoin. Eric Council Jr., 25, was slated to appear Thursday in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama on charges of conspiracy to commit aggravated identity […]
Continue ReadingCrypto Scams Stole $5.6 Billion From Americans Last Year
Americans reported losing $5.6 billion to cryptocurrency scams in 2023, with older Americans hit the hardest, according to the FBI. The FBI’s first annual Cryptocurrency Fraud Report, published Monday, shows that Americans reported more than 69,000 complaints last year saying they had been scammed into sending cryptocurrency to criminals, often by using commonly available crypto […]
Continue ReadingCampaign Accepting Contributions Through Cryptocurrency
Donald Trump ‘s presidential campaign said Tuesday it would begin accepting donations in cryptocurrency as part of an effort to build what it calls a “crypto army” leading up to Election Day. The Trump campaign launched a fundraising page that allows “any federally permissible donor the ability to give” to its political committees using any […]
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