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St. Francis Crypto Scam: How Facebook's Algorithm Fuels Financial Ruin

St. Francis Crypto Scam: How Facebook's Algorithm Fuels Financial Ruin

This past April, a St. Francis woman was bilked out of $80,000 through an online crypto scam she discovered on Facebook. Eighty. Thousand. Dollars. Let that sink in. It would be all too easy to write this off as the bad luck of another, a warning marker for the gullible....

MP Hacked! Crypto Scam Alert: How to Protect Your Account

MP Hacked! Crypto Scam Alert: How to Protect Your Account

Social media is the defining technology of our time, creating reassuring connections and creative spaces previously unimaginable. Though the digital age is full of exhilarating possibilities, it presents serious dangers. A third big concern is the growing danger of crypto scams hijacking social media accounts. High-profile people, including Members of...

Lucy Powell's X Account Compromised in Crypto Scam

Lucy Powell's X Account Compromised in Crypto Scam

On Tuesday morning, Lucy Powell, the Leader of the House of Commons, was the target of a hack. Her X account was hacked. Powell’s office had confirmed the breach and immediately took steps to regain control of the account and delete the misleading posts. The damage was felt by Powell’s...

Bitcoin's Greed Surge: 3 Regulatory Risks You're Ignoring

The Bitcoin market's recent rebound is intoxicating. Our Fear & Greed Index is currently signaling extreme greed. Meanwhile, whale wallets are getting FAT, and ETFs of the likes we’ve never imagined before are chomping up BTC like a thirsty desert traveler. Fidelity and ARK Invest are throwing around multi-million dollar...

Bitcoin Greed is Back! Whales are Buying, Should You Be?

The crypto market, famous for its volatility and fickle nature, is going through a major shift. There are signs investor sentiment has swung from fear to greed, accelerated by major whale accumulation and continued strong inflows into Bitcoin ETFs. BlockchainShock is pleased to bring you this far-reaching article, steeped in...

Tariff Tsunami: Will Crypto Survive the 2025 Trade Wars?

Yet the year 2025 approaches fast, with the prospect of major changes to global trade rules or global increases in tariffs on the horizon. Countries are currently struggling with monetary policy and trade protectionism. At this moment, as they march forward, the cryptocurrency market hangs in an uncertain balance, both...

Tariff Tsunami: 3 Ways Crypto Will Explode (Or Implode!) in 2025

Forget your Lambo dreams for a second. We're staring down the barrel of a tariff tsunami, and Southeast Asia's crypto destiny hangs in the balance. Will we be the ones to rise like a phoenix from the ashes of global trade wars or will we be up to our necks...

Bitcoin Whales Are Eating All the BTC! Southeast Asia's Chance?

Okay, let's talk Bitcoin. And let's be real. I'm seeing headlines screaming about a 25% rebound, ETF inflows, and ARK Invest's insane $2.4 million price target by 2030. Sounds amazing, right? Let’s unpack this further, because all is most definitely not as it should be.Are Whales Rigging The Game?On-chain data...

Solana's $500M Staking Deal: Will SOL Hit $180 Soon?

Solana (SOL) has been one of the biggest newsmakers lately. This increase in activity is largely driven by a $500 million Colorado-based investment by Sol Strategies. This capital injection has sent Solana’s price skyrocketing. It has stirred up incredible demand from retail and institutional investors both. BlockchainShock.com As of this...

MIND of Pepe's AI: Savior or Siren Song for Crypto Investors?

The crypto world: a digital Wild West where fortunes are made and lost faster than you can say "blockchain." Recently, the whole world hyped mind of Pepe. This groundbreaking project looks to marry the best of AI wizardry with the stormy emotional sea that is meme coins. Before you jump...