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Elon Musk Advises Investors Not to Put All Their Money on Crypto or Dogecoin

During a virtual conference hosted by the Wall Street Journal, Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and Twitter, advised investors against putting all their money on crypto or Dogecoin, while still expressing his love for the meme coin. Musk's recent support for Dogecoin has caused controversy, including a $258 billion racketeering lawsuit accusing him of running a pyramid scheme. Despite this, Dogecoin's market capitalization has reached $10 billion, making it one of the top 10 cryptocurrencies. 

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