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AmbiguousProps@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 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

AmbiguousProps@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 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...
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    Wtaf is going on in the US lately.

    Looking at breaking up Google

    Going after Visa for monopolizing debit markets

    TD slapped with a penalty worth more than the crime (for the first time ever?)

    Going after market manipulators

    I’ve never seen the law applied to the wealthy in a way that might actually influence future behaviour (and not for the worst??!)

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      There were rumors that the wealthy wanted Biden out back when people started calling for him to quit. It seems like it probably all traces back to Lina Khan being head of the FTC.

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      I’d say that I hope nothing changes, but I honestly hope it escalates significantly. I’m so exhausted about hearing how companies are fucking us over every day.

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        I really hope this evolves into a Rooseveltian trust busting era.

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      biden has my vote

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        God I hope not. Considering he’s not a presidential candidate.

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          I donno, im still wearing my dark brandon tee.

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            What day is laundry day?

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              August 7, 2028

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      This interview should clear things up. I have no idea why this woman hasn’t been assassinated.

      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oaDTiWaYfcM

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