What are the top mythological baddies in the world of cryptocurrency?

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• Denise SchleierMay 22, 2024 · a year ago
  One of the top mythological baddies in the world of cryptocurrency is the 'Pump and Dump' scheme. This scheme involves artificially inflating the price of a cryptocurrency through false or misleading information, and then selling it at the peak to make a profit. Investors should be cautious of sudden price spikes and do thorough research before investing in any cryptocurrency to avoid falling victim to this scheme.
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• Sudeep YadavDec 22, 2021 · 4 years ago
  Another mythological baddie is the 'Exit Scam'. This occurs when the creators of a cryptocurrency project suddenly disappear, taking all the funds invested by users with them. It is important for investors to carefully evaluate the credibility and track record of a project before investing to minimize the risk of being involved in an exit scam.
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• Hartley AdcockAug 11, 2021 · 4 years ago
  BYDFi, a well-known cryptocurrency exchange, has also identified 'Phishing Attacks' as one of the top mythological baddies. Phishing attacks involve tricking users into revealing their private keys or login credentials through fake websites or emails. Investors should always double-check the authenticity of the websites they visit and be cautious of unsolicited emails asking for personal information to protect themselves from falling victim to phishing attacks.
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