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Some have compared the fall of crypto to Bernie Madoff’s Ponzi scheme. (Jorge Franganillo via Wikimedia Commons)
Posted inBusiness

The Fall of FTX and Renewed Mistrust Signal Disaster for Cryptocurrencies

by Stacy M. Brown November 22, 2022November 23, 2022

The fall of cryptocurrencies, the recent wave of the investment craze that includes NFTs and trading cards, has not only ruined bank accounts for some but has the federal government investigating its dramatic downfall.

Jay-Z
Posted inHomeownership

Jay-Z, Will Smith Invest in Program to Help Renters Purchase Homes

by Stacy M. Brown August 3, 2022August 4, 2022
Hip-hop icon Jay-Z (right) joined with Twitter founder Jack Dorsey for a "Bitcoin Academy." (Photo courtesy of LatestLY)
Posted inBusiness

Experts: Jay-Z Bitcoin Academy Should Benefit All Underserved Communities

by Stacy M. Brown June 22, 2022June 22, 2022
Posted inBlack Experience, National

Rep. Cleaver Lauds Facebook Effort to Hire Minority Execs

by WI Guest Author January 19, 2018October 31, 2020
TMCF’s Theme: ‘Developing Minds, Delivering Dreams’
Posted inEducation, Local

Annual Gala Raises Big Bucks for HBCUs

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor November 26, 2016October 30, 2020
Posted inBusiness

Twitter Mulls Big Changes to How You View Tweets

by Washington Informer July 29, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inTechnology

Twitter’s Dick Costolo Stepping Down as CEO

by Washington Informer June 12, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inTechnology

Starbucks to Allow Customers to Use Square for Payments

by Washington Informer August 8, 2012October 30, 2020

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