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Elon Musk Reiterates Dogecoin Support Despite Lawsuit
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Elon Musk Reiterates Dogecoin Support Despite Lawsuit
“The Hash” team discusses Elon Musk’s recent tweet about “supporting Dogecoin,” despite the Tesla CEO facing a $258 billion lawsuit over claims of an alleged pyramid scheme to...
Elon Musk Reiterates Dogecoin Support Despite Lawsuit
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Jun 21, 2022 at 6:21 p.m. UTC
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Self-Help Firm That Mostly Took Bitcoin as Payment Mostly Just Helped Itself, SEC Charges
Ninety-two percent of Mindset 24 investors allegedly lost some of their funds. They'd paid in over a million dollars, mostly in bitcoin.
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By Danny Nelson
Sep 2, 2020 at 4:40 p.m. UTC
Sep 2, 2020
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China Moves to Crack Down on Digital Currency Pyramid Schemes
China's public security ministry says it will take aim at pyramid schemes in the country, including those that purportedly involve cryptocurrencies.
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By Stan Higgins
Jan 22, 2018 at 5:00 p.m. UTC
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Bulgaria Joins 'International Operation' Against OneCoin
Bulgaria's government has revealed it is part of an international crackdown of OneCoin.
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By Stan Higgins
Jan 19, 2018 at 6:15 p.m. UTC
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Brazil Central Bank Chief Compares Bitcoin to Pyramid Scheme
The president of Brazil's central bank compared bitcoin to a financial scam, according to newly published statements.
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By Rachel-Rose O'Leary
Oct 17, 2017 at 5:45 p.m. UTC
Oct 17, 2017
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OneCoin Promoters Fined €2.6 Million by Italian Consumer Watchdog
A consumer rights watchdog in Italy is fining a group of companies that have promoted OneCoin.
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By Stan Higgins
Aug 14, 2017 at 8:40 p.m. UTC
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Buddhist Monks Said to Be Targeted by Bitcoin Pyramid Scheme
A bitcoin-focused pyramid scheme appears to have targeted Buddhist meditation practitioners in Thailand, according to a local news source.
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By Wolfie Zhao
Jun 22, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. UTC
Jun 22, 2017
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India is Cracking Down on OneCoin
Reports are emerging that authorities in India are undertaking a broad crackdown on OneCoin.
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By Stan Higgins
Apr 26, 2017 at 9:49 p.m. UTC
Apr 26, 2017
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Police Arrest 20 in Digital Currency Pyramid Scheme
Spanish police have arrested 20 individuals in connection with a pyramid scheme that used a fake digital currency called the unete.
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By Stan Higgins
Jul 16, 2015 at 2:45 p.m. UTC
Jul 16, 2015
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