# The 5 weirdest crypto stories of 2021

# The 5 weirdest crypto stories of 2021

“# The 5 weirdest crypto stories of 2021 ” In 2021, the market cap of cryptocurrencies skyrocketed 286% year over year, uplifting a $2.17 trillion industry into the stratosphere. But, with this vast creation of wealth comes the explosion of peculiar tales throughout the sector. From the suspicious death of multiple crypto-evangelists and crypto scams…

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# Dogecoin gains 25% after Elon Musk confirms Tesla will accept DOGE for merchandise

# Dogecoin gains 25% after Elon Musk confirms Tesla will accept DOGE for merchandise

“# Dogecoin gains 25% after Elon Musk confirms Tesla will accept DOGE for merchandise ” Dogecoin (DOGE) saw a sudden price increase on Dec. 14 after Elon Musk announced that Tesla would begin accepting it for some purchases. DOGE/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bittrex). Source: TradingView Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed DOGE/USD climbing over…

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#Second woman accuses Tesla of rampant sexual harassment

#Second woman accuses Tesla of rampant sexual harassment

“#Second woman accuses Tesla of rampant sexual harassment” Tesla is being sued by a second female employee for sexual harassment in less than a month, with the two lawsuits alleging a “hostile work environment” against women at the car maker’s US factory. Erica Cloud, a Tesla assembly line worker, accused defendants including her former manager of “continuous and…

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#New Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal raises free-speech concerns

#New Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal raises free-speech concerns

“#New Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal raises free-speech concerns” Some critics fear Twitter’s new CEO has a worse record on free speech than his predecessor —given his “terrifying” public statements on the issue, an “appalling” new rule implemented on his first day on the job, and a major executive restructuring Friday. The concern is that Parag…

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#Billionaires use ‘Uber for private jets’ to avoid climate shaming

#Billionaires use ‘Uber for private jets’ to avoid climate shaming

“#Billionaires use ‘Uber for private jets’ to avoid climate shaming” It’s awkward flying private. The ultra-wealthy and corporations are increasingly turning to Uber-like private jet sharing companies to maintain their climate credibility and avoid being “flight shamed” — while still avoiding the masses on commercial flights. Private jet charter companies say they are scrambling to…

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