KEY POINTS

  • Thousands of Americans will receive little or nothing from savings accounts that were locked during the collapse of fintech middleman Synapse.
  • Customers believed the accounts were backed by the full faith and credit of the U.S. government.
  • CNBC spoke to a dozen customers caught in the predicament, people who have lost sums ranging from $7,000 to well over $200,000.
  • While there’s not yet a full tally of those left shortchanged, at fintech Yotta alone, 13,725 customers say they are being offered a combined $11.8 million despite putting in $64.9 million in deposits.
  • borari@lemmy.dbzer0.com
    link
    fedilink
    arrow-up
    5
    ·
    1 month ago

    His father didn’t regularly eat McDonald’s and wasn’t filled tip to taint with microplastics like everyone alive today. Environmental factors outweigh the effects of genetics on lifespan.

    • whithom
      link
      fedilink
      arrow-up
      1
      arrow-down
      7
      ·
      1 month ago

      You don’t really think he eats pleb food do you?

      • borari@lemmy.dbzer0.com
        link
        fedilink
        arrow-up
        9
        ·
        1 month ago

        My guy, he is famously obsessed with McDonald’s. He threw McDonalds hamburgers at the tv while watching coverage of the coup.

        • whithom
          link
          fedilink
          arrow-up
          5
          arrow-down
          1
          ·
          1 month ago

          Well, it needs to work faster.