WSJ revealed the investment of the US military in technology and cryptocurrency

The US Army is turning into a "deadly investment club" as the military actively makes money on shares of technology companies and cryptocurrencies, The Wall Street Journal reports.

According to the article, there are influencers among American military personnel who share ways to get rich with subscribers, and some soldiers actively invest in unfamiliar cryptocurrencies and companies related to nuclear energy. In addition, new Porsches and Humvees can often be seen in parking lots near military bases.

According to the publication, such an active interest in investments is associated with a large number of young people among military personnel who are risk-averse, have free time and sufficient income to engage in this type of activity.

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Earlier, on November 21, Evgeny Shatov, a partner at Capital Lab, told Izvestia that bitcoin (BTC) had dropped below $85,000 amid a large-scale withdrawal of investors from risky assets and increased liquidations of shoulder positions. According to him, by the end of the year, the base scenario remains the movement of bitcoin in a wide volatile range of $ 78-95 thousand.

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