The Crypto Guide

Crypto, clearly explained. Plain-English #crypto news, guides & scam alerts for US beginners: $BTC, $XRP, stablecoins & wallet safety. Not financial advice.

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6/ Got scammed? Stop paying, secure your accounts, save evidence and report to the FBI's IC3 and the FTC. Then expect fake "recovery" offers. Education, not advice.
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1/ EXPLAINED: How crypto scams work and how to spot one fast. Almost all of them follow the same short script.

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5/ AI makes fakes more convincing: cloned voices and deepfake videos. Judge the request, not the face. Check through a channel you control, like calling a relative on their known number. A family code word helps.

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Nomura's digital assets arm Laser Digital is the risk advisor on zEMS, a new ZIG Finance product that packages a pool of Saudi small-business financing into one token on BNB Chain. It's open to eligible institutional investors only. #Tokenization #RWA

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1/ UPDATE: OKX and ICE (the company behind the NYSE) now say their tokenized stock venue opens November 23 for eligible US customers in the OKX app. Robinhood, Coinbase, Circle and Strategy shares are on the expected list. #Tokenization

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4/ What it means for you: your regular shares aren't affected, and keeping your wallet safe is on you. Ignore anyone selling "early access" before launch.

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Germany's 40 biggest listed companies now have tokenized versions. xStocks, from Kraken parent Payward, put every DAX 40 stock onchain, each token backed 1:1 by a real share, and Deutsche Börse's 360X venue lists them. Not open to US investors. #Tokenization

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5/ Scam watch: anyone offering you a "Deutsche Bank crypto account" or a Deutsche Bank bitcoin investment is not describing this service.
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1/ WHAT IT MEANS: Deutsche Bank, Germany's biggest bank, says its crypto custody service is now live for paying business clients. It holds $BTC, ether and stablecoins like USDC for them. #Stablecoins

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4/ What it isn't: trading is not part of the launch. And the bank itself warns crypto isn't covered by deposit protection like a normal bank deposit. In the US, FDIC insurance doesn't cover crypto either.

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1/ UPDATE: Across says its site is back under its control after an attacker hijacked its web address via its registrar, Namecheap, and showed a phishing page. It says affected users will be made whole. $ACX #CryptoSecurity

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4/ Across asks affected users to DM its verified account with transaction details. Start that message yourself, and never share a seed phrase or pay a fee to be "made whole."