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'We really screwed up': Litecoin's creator admits its retweet spurred the Walmart hoax that triggered a rollercoaster ride for the token

"We try our best to not tweet fake news and this time we really screwed up, and we will try harder …

Shalini Nagarajan   


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Litecoin surges, then plummets after fake press release says Walmart will partner with the coin for payments

Litecoin spiked 25% and then sharply reversed course after a fake press release said that Walmart …

Emily Graffeo   


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Kroger says it is not accepting bitcoin cash after fake press release sends the crypto briefly soaring

Media outlets initially fell for the hoax, which led to a brief 5% bitcoin cash price rally.

Isabelle Lee   


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Trading app Public lists shiba inu coin on its trading platform as the Robinhood rival broadens crypto offerings

Public, a retail-trading app, added cryptocurrency trading to its platform earlier this month.

Natasha Dailey   


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Robinhood competitor Public adds cryptocurrency trading to its platform as digital assets rally

Public.com users will be able to trade 10 digital assets, including bitcoin, dogecoin, litecoin, an…

Natasha Dailey   


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Crypto billionaire Mike Novogratz says he wasn't quick enough to short litecoin on the fake Walmart news

"Made no sense to me. But I wasn't quick enough to short it, and that, of course, turned out to be …

Shalini Nagarajan   


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Link, dot and XRP lead another altcoin rally as investors opt for cheaper coins with smart-contract capabilities

Link, bitcoin cash, XRP, dogecoin, dot and litecoin soared to new multi-month highs on Monday as in…

Camomile Shumba   


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PayPal's latest crypto play is a stablecoin pegged to the US dollar

The stablecoin, named PayPal USD (PYUSD), aims to "build the bridge between between Fiat and Web3 f…

Zahra Tayeb   


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PayPal raises the cryptocurrency purchase limit for US customers to $100,000 a week

PayPal is going to allow US users to spend more crypto every week, as part of its efforts to expand…

Camomile Shumba   


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A survey shows that the pandemic has made cryptocurrencies more attractive to investors, but the biggest barrier to entry is a lack of knowledge

The new study by the Economist Intelligence Unit also found that investors primarily viewed cryptoc…

Isabelle Lee   


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Cryptocurrencies are overtaking meme stocks in discussions on Reddit as retail traders seek quick returns

The number of comments on the cryptocurrency subreddit has soared above the number on Wall Street B…

Natasha Dailey   


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Dogecoin slumps 20% after Tesla's bitcoin shock - while other tokens like Ethereum's ether and litecoin also slide

An overall drop in the crypto market had "#cryptocurrencies" trending on Twitter, with many users r…

Shalini Nagarajan   


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AMC ticket buyers will be able to pay in ether, litecoin, and bitcoin cash by the end of the year, the movie chain's CEO says

CEO Adam Aron said in August the movie theater chain will have the tech in place to accept bitcoin …

Shalini Nagarajan   


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Bitcoin slips below $67,000, while litecoin heads for 30% weekly gain towards record highs after AMC says it's on track to accept LTC payments

Bitcoin slipped below $67,000 after hitting record highs, while litecoin rose for a fourth day, hea…

Camomile Shumba   


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The Interactive Brokers' billionaire chairman — who once sounded alarm on bitcoin – now advises putting up to 3% of wealth in the cryptocurrency

Thomas Peterffy told Bloomberg he now owns bitcoin himself after once warning of harm the cryptocur…

Natasha Dailey   


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Pro-Russian groups raised nearly $400,000 in cryptocurrency to fund Moscow's war with Ukraine and evade US sanctions, report says

The groups used Telegram to raise funds in cryptocurrencies to purchase equipment like drones and r…

Zahra Tayeb   


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Sam Bankman-Fried's Alameda will repay $200 million in crypto to bankrupt lender Voyager - after the crash hit dollar values

The loan was worth $377 million before the crypto slump, which helped push lender Voyager into bank…

Zahra Tayeb   


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Altcoin prices drop as investors await bitcoin ETF approval, but dogecoin and shiba inu buck the trend

Ethereum and litecoin fell while meme-inspired altcoins dogecoin and shiba inu rose ahead of the bi…

Natasha Dailey   


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No, Walmart didn't announce plans to accept cryptocurrency

A fake news release announcing Walmart would accept litecoin starting October 1 briefly sent the pr…

Allana Akhtar