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Bitcoin is so back

In today's big story, we're looking at the big news out of crypto land: the approval of a bitcoin E…

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BlackRock's bitcoin ETF draws $520 million in a day as latest rally pumps up investor enthusiasm

BlackRock's bitcoin fund saw an influx of $520 million in a single day, the second-largest inflow f…

Yuheng Zhan   


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Explained: What is Cryptocurrency in India

Way back when Bitcoin was invented, India was the first country to acknowledge it as an alternativ…

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Is bitcoin being manipulated? A professor who proved it in 2017 sees more red flags.

"In a period of highly negative sentiment, we've seen suspiciously solid floors under bitcoin," fin…

Phil Rosen   


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Bitcoin 2022 conference: Peter Thiel's rant, Cathie Wood's $1 million price target and a 'laser eyes' bull take spotlights at the annual crypto event

Cathie Wood backed her view that bitcoin will go to $1 million, and Michael Saylor said President B…

Carla Mozée   


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'Spigots of capital' will flood into crypto once policy and regulation are set, 'Shark Tank' investor Kevin O'Leary predicts

"What we're missing is policy. When we get policy, and the regulator regulates, that's not a negati…

Adam Morgan McCarthy   


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FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried says crypto adoption by institutions is more of a trickle than a deluge because regulators are keeping them waiting

"We haven't seen mass institutional inflows in the way that I think some people are anticipating," …

Shalini Nagarajan   


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Crypto crashed this week as 2 stablecoins broke the buck. Here's what that means, and where the market goes next.

Bitcoin showed signs of stabilizing above $30,000 on Friday, but experts say this week's crash felt…

Carla Mozée   


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Bitcoin investors love the golden cross and death cross — here’s why they matter but there are other factors to keep in mind

Many in the Bitcoin trading game use the strategy of following the ‘golden cross’ or the ‘death cro…

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Peter Thiel called out Warren Buffett, Jamie Dimon, and Larry Fink as bitcoin's enemies. Here's how 6 crypto experts reacted.

The world needs a "Crypto Buffet" that can plainly explain how investing in crypto is a solid long-…

Shalini Nagarajan   


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The CFTC chief said his agency should oversee crypto in a challenge to SEC's Gensler

The statement form the acting CFTC chairman is at odds with SEC chief Gary Gensler, who has said cr…

Isabelle Lee   


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Mexican billionaire Ricardo Salinas Pliego says bitcoin makes up 60% of his liquid portfolio and calls bonds 'a terrible investment'

'I have 60% in bitcoin and bitcoin equities,' in a liquid portfolio, Mexico's third wealthiest pers…

Carla Mozée   


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Bitcoin is too vulnerable to Elon Musk's tweets to put money in, Kleinwort Hambros investment chief says

"Any asset class that basically moves 10% based on one guy's tweets is not fit for purpose," the in…

Harry Robertson   


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Crypto isn't decentralized. It's actually run by a handful of big wigs exploiting low-paid workers, says long-time internet academic.

Crypto thrives on a "colonialist mindset" that features people at the top exploiting labor at the b…

Natasha Dailey   


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Meet the company mining bitcoin using the flare gas from oil drilling - and drawing investment from Coinbase and the Winklevii

Crusoe Energy's technology can dramatically cut emissions from gas flaring at oil patches - all whi…

Harry Robertson   


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Why you shouldn't get your mortgage in bitcoin

Homebuyers can now use their bitcoin wallets as collateral for a mortgage — but an expert explains …

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Bitcoin is one signature away from becoming legal in Ukraine and it's not following in El Salvador's footsteps

On September 8, the Ukrainian Parliament introduced its crypto bill that allows the governme…