In new bitcoin bull market, it's time to beware of the same old crypto scams

With bitcoin recently trading near $100,000, cybercriminals will be circling the wagons and preying on FOMO among investors.

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Bitcoin slides toward $90,000 as ETFs end a positive streak

Bitcoin retreated from the psychologically important $100,000 milestone as investors booked profits from the token's post-U.S. election gains.
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Brussels to free up billions of euros for defence and security from EU budget

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As money continues to pour into crypto following Donald Trump’s reelection, bitcoin has climbed to yet another record high
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Bitcoin hits $80,000 for the first time as crypto traders bask in Trump election victory

Cryptocurrencies extended their rally on Sunday, with bitcoin touching $80,000 for the first time ever.
Business - CNBC - November 10
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Alleged criminal ring is the biggest cryptocurrency investment scam in country’s history, according to police. South Korean police have arrested 215 people on suspicion of stealing 320bn won ...
World - The Guardian - November 13
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Many crypto investors hope that a victory for Donald Trump could propel the price of Bitcoin to new heights, though a loss could cause a fall.
Business - The New York Times - November 5
Trump’s Crypto Embrace Elates Bitcoin Fans

As digital currency enthusiasts bask in rising values, Trump’s own social media venture is in talks to buy a crypto trading firm.
Business - Inc. - November 19
Bitcoin hits fresh record, marches toward $100,000 as rally continues

Bitcoin breached the $99,000 level for the first time as investors continued pricing in a second Donald Trump presidency.
Business - CNBC - November 21

In new bitcoin bull market, it's time to beware of the same old crypto scams

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