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How a fake Walmart press release sent one crypto surging 25%

In what appears to be a massively successful pump and dump scheme, cryptocurrency litecoin surged around 25% early Monday after a falsified news release said Walmart would begin accepting the payment for online purchases. [Source]

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Origin: cnn.com

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Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_topstories/~3/X2X8JDrQ3NE/index.html

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