Interesting articles, thanks for sharing. I've smashed the upvote button for you!
The issue is that because this market is based on speculation, news has the ability to damage it whether it is fake or real news.
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Thank you for your vote of confidence. You make a subtle and interestingly ironic point: because the cryptocurrency market is inherently so speculative, all stories -- fake or real -- have the propensity to do damage to the reader. I imagine you are quite right. The remedy, I suppose, would be to avoid cryptocurrency entirely. But the topic is a fascinating one, and in some form it seems it will be one of the major waves of the future. At a minimum, a robust education in the subject is, I suspect, a vital tool for self-protection.