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DDCT #109 - 2/7/2022 (Crypto rug pulls: What is a rug pull in crypto and 6 ways to spot it)


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https://cointelegraph.com/explained/crypto-rug-pulls-what-is-a-rug-pull-in-crypto-and-6-ways-to-spot-it


Crypto rug pulls: What is a rug pull in crypto and 6 ways to spot it


What is a rug pull in cryptocurrency?

A rug pull is a type of crypto scam that occurs when a team pumps their project’s token before disappearing with the funds, leaving their investors with a valueless asset.


Rug pulls happen when fraudulent developers create a new crypto token, pump up the price and then pull as much value out of them as possible before abandoning them as their price drops to zero. Rug pulls are a type of exit scam and a decentralized finance (DeFi) exploit.


Before learning how to spot a rug pull in crypto and why crypto rug pulls happen, it helps to understand the three different types of rug pulls.


https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-60281129


North Korea: Missile programme funded through stolen crypto, UN report says


North Korean cyber-attacks have stolen millions of dollars worth of cryptocurrency to fund the country's missile programmes, a UN report briefed to media says.


Between 2020 and mid-2021 cyber-attackers stole more than $50m (£37m) of digital assets, investigators found.


Such attacks are an "important revenue source" for Pyongyang's nuclear and ballistic missile programme, they said.


The findings were reportedly handed to the UN's sanctions committee on Friday.


https://ambcrypto.com/cardano-assessing-the-odds-of-a-reversal-ahead/


Cardano: Assessing the odds of a reversal ahead


Since earning its lifetime milestone on 2 September, Cardano (ADA) has been on a steep descent that practically moved it below all its EMA ribbons. Over the last 19 days, ADA has formed a bearish flag on its daily chart while the 20 EMA stood sturdy.


From here on, slightly weak readings on its technical indicators coupled with the bearish flag pattern have positioned ADA for a possible retest of the lower trendline of the flag in the days to come.


https://ambcrypto.com/sec-v-ripple-lawyer-representing-64k-xrp-holders-tries-to-predict-secs-next-move/


SEC v. Ripple: Lawyer representing 64K XRP holders tries to predict SEC’s next move


The court order to unseal three sets of documents in the SEC v. Ripple case was like opening a Pandora’s box as the XRP community tried to catch up with what the evidence could mean. The three documents were Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse’s deposition notice, Ripple Executive Chairman Chris Larsen’s email string, and Garlinghouse’s email string.


Now, popular crypto-lawyer John Deaton, representing more than 64,000 XRP-holders in the case, has shared his take.


https://www.cnbc.com/2022/02/06/bitcoin-family-moves-to-portugal-crypto-tax-haven.html


The ‘Bitcoin Family’ immigrates to Portugal for its 0% tax on cryptocurrencies


Didi Taihuttu, patriarch of the so-called ‘Bitcoin Family,’ is setting down roots in Portugal, Europe’s ultimate crypto tax haven.

The Dutch family of five that has spent the last five years traveling to 40 different countries.

The Taihuttus chose Portugal for its advantageous crypto tax rules, which include a 0% tax on bitcoin.



https://alternative.me/crypto/fear-and-greed-index/


https://coinmarketcap.com/


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Dave



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