Fartcoin, a useless cryptocurrency, has seen its value triple to over $700 million, attracting investors in a carnival-casino era of cryptocurrencies driven by the broader wave of bitcoin investment post-Trump’s election. Memecoin traders engage in risky speculation for quick gains, aware that the value is solely based on hype and the meme’s relevance. Despite operational risks, such as the rapid rise and fall of coins like Hawk, algorithmic trading plays a significant role in the memecoin market, with legal uncertainties surrounding their classification and purchase availability in the U.S.
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7.3 magnitude earthquake rattles Alaskan island, prompting tsunami advisory
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck 54 miles south of Sand Point, Alaska, prompting a tsunami warning that was later downgraded to an advisory. Although the warning affected areas from South Alaska to the Alaska Peninsula, no damage was reported, and residents in Cold Bay expressed little concern due to their elevation. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: A big earthquake happened near Sand Point, Alaska, and at first, they worried about a tsunami but...
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