5 hours agoMember-onlyElon Musk Doesn’t Buy Twitter because of Bots, But now he Builds ThemElon Musk has a plan to manufacture robots with Tesla. This plan has been in the works for at least a year. Is this really the direction to go? Elon Musk: Is he a man? Is he a bot? Will he be remembered as a legend? Or will he just…Elon Musk5 min read
18 hours agoMember-onlyU.S. Marshal is Facing Federal Charges for Money Laundering: 119 Victims, Many Seniors ScammedA special deputy U.S. Marshal was caught defrauding the elderly in romance scams and is facing federal charges. Find out how he was caught. Love found on dating sites can be tricky to trust, unless you first perform a background check. Fake profiles are proliferating among real profiles. …Scam5 min read
Published in BLOCK6·2 days agoMember-onlyEl Salvador is Becoming a Bastion for Bitcoin TouristsThe Central American country is seeing an 82.8% increase in tourists since adopting Bitcoin as a legal tender, and it's just getting started. Before 2021, no one would have ever guessed that El Salvador would make such a bold move to adopt bitcoin as their legal tender. They have successfully…Bitcoin5 min read
6 days agoMember-onlyScam Alert: Two Different Women Get Email from ‘Best Buy Geek Squad’ and Lose $30K and $64KTwo different women received an email about their protection plans expiring, and Best Buy Geek Squad Scammers successfully rob them. Most people think of the Best Buy Geek Squad as helpful people, and rightfully so. Some of the best IT professionals get their start at Best Buy. …Cybersecurity7 min read
Aug 5Member-onlyScam Alert: Newlywed Couple Gouged $571.34 for Oysters and Drinks on their Honeymoon in GreeceA newlywed couple from Canada went on their honeymoon to Mykonos, Greece, questioning if they were taken advantage of by locals. They were. Times have been harsh. We get that. Small businesses have struggled to survive the COVID-19 pandemic, and those still in operation have been forced to raise prices…Scam7 min read
Aug 4Member-onlyThe New Tesla “Super” Pool at Hilden, Germany Charging Station Makes a SplashThe newest gimmick in Tesla’s arsenal is a small container labeled a swimming pool that allows for 10 minutes of splashing around. Did somebody say pool? The world’s first Tesla super pool is generating excitement regarding the future of Tesla Supercharger hubs. But before you get your hopes up, it’s…Tesla4 min read
Published in Coinmonks·Aug 3Member-onlyThe Man that Raised $11 Million to find his 8,000 Bitcoins at the Dump with Two Robotic Dogs, Satoshi and HalJames Howells will never stop chasing his white whale — a hard drive that he threw away that contained around 8,000 bitcoins he had mined. James Howells of Wales just doesn’t give up on his crypto dreams. Some may say that he has been tortured for years from a costly…Bitcoin5 min read
Aug 2Member-onlyDiablo Immortal Player Spent $100,000 USD on the Freemium Game & It Backfired On HimIn a world of “playing to win” video games, one player spent way too much money on Diablo Immortal, a freemium game, and now he is very angry. YouTuber and content creator Jtisallbusiness is upset. He spent money on his favorite game, Diablo Immortal by Blizzard. Lots of money. To…Video Game News5 min read
Published in Coinmonks·Jul 28Member-onlyScam Alert: Phone Scammer Takes $230K in Bitcoin & Gift cards from Chicago Elderly WomanAn elderly woman in Chicago is scared to death, so she gives $230,000 in Bitcoin & gift cards to a scammer accusing her of drug trafficking and money laundering. Why do phone scammers love to talk to elderly Americans? …Bitcoin5 min read
Jul 27Member-onlyGenerous Raising Cane’s Founder Bought 50,000 Mega Millions Lottery Tickets to ‘Treat his Employees’The founder of the fast food chain Raising Cane’s has purchased 50,000 lottery tickets in hopes that he wins and splits the cash among employees. When someone drops $100,000 USD on lottery tickets, they intend to win the lottery. That’s exactly what Todd Graves, co-founder of the fast food chain…Lottery5 min read