The return of ‘pump and dump’ stock scams

“炒高后抛售”股票欺诈案的回归

FT News Briefing

2025-08-22

11 分钟
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EU officials are accelerating plans for a digital euro, and the US Department of Justice has called for Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook to be removed from her post. Plus, investors lost billions of dollars in July in what could be pump and dump stock scams.  Mentioned in this podcast: EU speeds up plans for digital euro after US passes stablecoin law Justice department calls on Federal Reserve to sack governor Lisa Cook ‘I almost fell off my chair’: Investors lose billions on meme stocks as ‘pump and dump’ scams multiply Sign up for the FT Weekend Festival at ft.com/festival and use the promo code “FTPodcasts” for 10 per cent off. Today’s FT News Briefing was produced by Katya Kumkova, Sonja Hutson, and Marc Filippino. Additional help from Kelly Garry, and Gavin Kallmann. The FT’s acting co-head of audio is Topher Forhecz. The show’s theme music is by Metaphor Music. Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  • Good morning from the Financial Times.

  • Today is Friday, August 22nd, and this is your FT News Briefing.

  • Pump and dump stock scams are on the rise,

  • and US President Donald Trump is going after the Fed yet again.

  • Plus, the European Union is working on a digital euro,

  • and not to be dramatic, the stakes are pretty high.

  • If there's no dominant euro stablecoin,

  • it might mean that the dollar becomes even more dominant across the world.

  • I'm Mark Filippino, and here's the news you need to start your day.

  • European Union officials are changing their plan for a digital euro.

  • That's according to people familiar with the matter.

  • The bloc is speeding up the timeline and considering using a public blockchain.