Wednesday Mar 20, 2024
Hongkonger Loses Millions in Crypto Scam, DC Coffee Chain Accepts Crypto Payments
A Hong Kong housewife loses HK$7.1 million in a cryptocurrency scam. Meanwhile, a popular coffee chain in Washington D.C. partners with Coinbase to accept crypto payments. Also, El Salvador's 'Bitcoin Beach' celebrates the surge in cryptocurrency value. Plus, Steve Wozniak and scammed YouTube viewers sue over fake cryptocurrency 'giveaway' videos.
Sources:
https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3256053/hong-kong-housewife-swindled-out-hk71-million-after-investing-cryptocurrency-bogus-platform
https://www.foxbusiness.com/economy/dc-coffee-chain-debuts-crypto-payments-coinbase-partnership
https://www.annistonstar.com/news/nation_world/el-salvadors-bitcoin-beach-cheers-cryptocurrency-surge/article_a84173e8-f3c5-5f76-b3c0-67508eb6b0e5.html
https://www.smdailyjournal.com/news/local/steve-wozniak-scammed-youtube-watchers-sue-over-fake-cryptocurrency-giveaway-videos/article_11f9f220-e660-11ee-9a5d-7f5171005aab.html
Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:40) Hongkonger loses HK$7.1 million in cryptocurrency scam
(00:03:13) DC Coffee Chain Debuts Crypto Payments with Coinbase Partnership
(00:05:36) El Salvador's 'Bitcoin Beach' cheers cryptocurrency surge
(00:08:03) Steve Wozniak, scammed YouTube watchers sue over fake cryptocurrency ‘giveaway’ videos