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Your best response when a company shouts crypto? Run
Published Wed, Jan 10, 2018 · 09:50 PM
Taipei
WE all know the drill. A US-listed company announces plans to move into cryptocurrency. Its shares surge. And then they fall. Some speculators make a quick buck, then cash out. Others are left holding the baby, having bought in at the peak.
But there's another thread running through these firms that should tell you a thing or two. They're all struggling businesses with clear strategic or financial challenges.
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