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A Dogecoin Treasury Firm Borrowed $1.4M — And Promised Repayment With Stock Already Pledged Elsewhere. Here's Why That's a Red Flag

4h ago · 1 source

A firm positioning itself as a Dogecoin treasury company took out a $1.4 million loan at a 10.7% interest rate, pledging CleanCore stock as collateral for repayment. The problem: that same stock had reportedly already been pledged as collateral elsewhere, raising serious questions about the firm's financial practices and transparency.

WHY IT MATTERS

Imagine you used your car as collateral to get a loan from one bank, then went to a second bank and used the same car as collateral for another loan. If you can't pay either loan back, both banks think they own your car — but only one can actually take it. That's essentially what this Dogecoin treasury firm appears to have done with stock it pledged for a $1.4 million loan. This matters because it shows that some companies jumping on the crypto treasury trend may not be managing money responsibly. For everyday crypto enthusiasts, it's a reminder to look beyond the hype and examine how these companies actually operate before trusting them with your investment.

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