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Bossa App: The pyramid scheme that defrauded thousands.

31 May 2024 1 minute read 0 comments CryptoGemGR

Bossa, a fraudulent investment application that preyed on the hopes and dreams of thousands, leaving a trail of shattered trust and substantial losses in its wake. Bossa's modus operandi was a well-crafted blend of enticing promises, manipulative tac...

What would you say if... I asked AI about Red Flags of Bitcoin

15 May 2024 1 minute read 0 comments CryptoGemGR

Thumbnail image is from my NFT collection on OpenSea named GOAT Penguins. You can check it here   What would you say to me if I tried to convince you to buy a cryptocurrency that: a) I have a lot of them in my wallet(influencer, early bird, shadow...

How to Spot a Scam Smart Contract?

15 May 2024 2 minute read 4 comments ChangeNOW

Recently, we answered the question: 'What is a smart contract in simple words?' Today's question is: 'How can you tell if a smart contract is legit?' Read our article to stay safe and make informed decisions.What are the Vulnerabilities in Smart Cont...

And its a scam.

14 May 2024 1 minute read 2 comments tastymagazine

A while back I had mentioned a faucet that was going to give you dogecoin.  It is called Cool Doge and the first 30-40 claims were promising.  What it started to do then, was slow down.  Instead of getting claims like 1.2 doge, it would start awardin...

Bitcoin & Rug Pull Coins - What Every Investor Needs to Know

13 May 2024 1 minute read 2 comments CryptoGemGR

Cryptocurrency, a mix of opportunities and risks that every investor should be aware of. While Bitcoin stands as a symbol of trust for many, there are unreliable tokens posing similar risks to investors. Let's see some similarities between Bitcoin an...

Cryptojacking: The Silent Menace

10 May 2024 7 minute read 2 comments OogaBooga

In the world of cybersecurity, a shadow lurks, one that operates in silence, stealthily exploiting our devices for its own gain. This shadowy threat goes by the name of cryptojacking, a cunning practice that has been in the digital underworld for qui...

Questioning Bitcoin's Value

9 May 2024 1 minute read 4 comments CryptoGemGR

The European Central Bank (ECB) recently claim that Bitcoin's value could drop to 0. This fire up discussions about whether Bitcoin is really worth investing in. The ECB's argument is that Bitcoin's price doesn't fit its actual value. Despite big i...

The Pig Butchering Scam

4 May 2024 8 minute read 0 comments OogaBooga

In recent years, a concerning new type of online scam has been on the rise, the so-called "pig butchering" scam. This insidious scheme preys on unsuspecting victims, luring them in with the promise of easy money and lucrative investment opportunities...

Hot Wallet Security: The Difference Between Mass Adoption And Adoption No Mas (Pt I)

23 Apr 2024 9 minute read 0 comments Tigerius

Part 1. Outlining the problem: Wen Mass Adoption?! Mass adoption is not about mere numbers—it is driven by a groundswell of basic, grassroot needs in search of real solutions that are built upon the bedrock of trust. In crypto we often hear the rally...

Coinbase Drama Part 2 (getting screwed)

18 Apr 2024 2 minute read 3 comments Cryptopsycho21

The drama continues,   If you haven’t read my first article on this situation, here it is. Basically, I am a U.S. citizen living abroad. I set up my Coinbase account from Taiwan and moved funds into it. No problem there. I enjoyed using it for about...