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‘We’re Robbing F*cking Idiots’: Twitter Influencers ‘Bragged and Laughed’ While Pumping and Dumping Stocks, SEC Says
The SEC and DOJ say eight influencers manipulated their 1.5 million followers on the way to earning $100 million in "fraudulent profits.”
Okay, Let’s Talk About John Oliver’s Bitcoin Episode
On 'Last Week Tonight' John Oliver discussed the risks and benefits of cryptocurrency.
Hey Crypto Traders, Maybe Regulation Isn't Your Enemy
You think scammers will just go away by themselves?
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John McAfee Appears to Move Cryptocurrency Markets With a Single Tweet
An ad-hoc study in the volatility of niche cryptocurrencies.
The Weed Industry Now Has Its Own White-Collar Crime
As pot goes mainstream, it's not that surprising some industry players are allegedly engaging in 'Wolf of Wall Street'-style trickery.
Marijuana Investors Lost $23.3 Billion in Penny Stocks Last Year
New data shows that pumping and dumping penny stocks for marijuana companies cost investors billions in 2014.
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China Just Arrested 15 People in a Bust on an Adult Breastfeeding Ring
Some people believe breast milk has healing properties, but authorities in China say that milk providers were also working as prostitutes.
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