https://community.isc2.org/t5/Industry-News/John-McAfee-arrested-for-securities-fraud/m-p/43939#M5336 <BLOCKQUOTE><HR /><a href="https://community.isc2.org/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/1324864413">@rslade</a>&nbsp;wrote:<BR /><P>A "<A href="https://www.theverge.com/2021/3/5/22315494/john-mcafee-fraud-securities-scheme-charges-cryptocurrency" target="_blank" rel="noopener">pump and dump" scheme involving cryptocurrency</A>, this time.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Quite apart from this specific fraud, let me say that cryptocurrency is still a huge gamble at this point.&nbsp; And BLOCKCHAIN IS NOT THE ANSWER!&nbsp; And neither is BitCoin.&nbsp; And neither is ChinaCoin.&nbsp; Et cetera.&nbsp; Et cetera.</P><HR /></BLOCKQUOTE><P><SPAN>Cybersecurity entrepreneur and crypto personality John McAfee’s wild ride could be coming to an end after he was arrested in Spain today, and now faces extradition to the U.S. over charges spanning tax evasion and fraud.</SPAN></P> Fri, 12 Mar 2021 06:27:36 GMT Musser989 2021-03-12T06:27:36Z https://community.isc2.org/t5/Industry-News/John-McAfee-arrested-for-securities-fraud/m-p/43757#M5331 <P>A "<A href="https://www.theverge.com/2021/3/5/22315494/john-mcafee-fraud-securities-scheme-charges-cryptocurrency" target="_blank" rel="noopener">pump and dump" scheme involving cryptocurrency</A>, this time.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Quite apart from this specific fraud, let me say that cryptocurrency is still a huge gamble at this point.&nbsp; And BLOCKCHAIN IS NOT THE ANSWER!&nbsp; And neither is BitCoin.&nbsp; And neither is ChinaCoin.&nbsp; Et cetera.&nbsp; Et cetera.</P> Sat, 06 Mar 2021 18:56:09 GMT https://community.isc2.org/t5/Industry-News/John-McAfee-arrested-for-securities-fraud/m-p/43757#M5331 rslade 2021-03-06T18:56:09Z https://community.isc2.org/t5/Industry-News/John-McAfee-arrested-for-securities-fraud/m-p/43939#M5336 <BLOCKQUOTE><HR /><a href="https://community.isc2.org/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/1324864413">@rslade</a>&nbsp;wrote:<BR /><P>A "<A href="https://www.theverge.com/2021/3/5/22315494/john-mcafee-fraud-securities-scheme-charges-cryptocurrency" target="_blank" rel="noopener">pump and dump" scheme involving cryptocurrency</A>, this time.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Quite apart from this specific fraud, let me say that cryptocurrency is still a huge gamble at this point.&nbsp; And BLOCKCHAIN IS NOT THE ANSWER!&nbsp; And neither is BitCoin.&nbsp; And neither is ChinaCoin.&nbsp; Et cetera.&nbsp; Et cetera.</P><HR /></BLOCKQUOTE><P><SPAN>Cybersecurity entrepreneur and crypto personality John McAfee’s wild ride could be coming to an end after he was arrested in Spain today, and now faces extradition to the U.S. over charges spanning tax evasion and fraud.</SPAN></P> Fri, 12 Mar 2021 06:27:36 GMT https://community.isc2.org/t5/Industry-News/John-McAfee-arrested-for-securities-fraud/m-p/43939#M5336 Musser989 2021-03-12T06:27:36Z