Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish • 6 months ago

FBI creates fake cryptocurrency in sting operation to catch pump-and-dump market manipulators

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FBI creates fake cryptocurrency in sting operation to catch pump-and-dump market manipulators

www.techspot.com

Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish • 6 months ago

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The Federal Bureau of Investigation created its own cryptocurrency token as part of an operation to catch fraudsters in the crypto market. The sting, dubbed Operation Token...

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.today/post/17506951

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Damnit, I was just about to create trump coin, too.

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