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Bitcoin drops 10% to below $43,000 as risky assets tumble globally, regulatory concerns intensify
Bitcoin prices fell sharply amid the global sell-off in equities. Luke MacGregor | Bloomberg | Getty Images The price of…
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One bitcoin transaction creates the same amount of electronic waste as throwing away two iPhones
One bitcoin transaction generates the same amount of electronic waste as throwing away two smartphones, economists report. Because of the…
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There was insider trading on NFT platform OpenSea, the $1.5 billion start-up admits
CryptoPunks — one of the most popular non-fungible tokens — displayed in Times Square on May 12, 2021. Alexi Rosenfeld…
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Kevin O’Leary says he wants to more than double his crypto holdings to 7%
Celebrity investor Kevin O’Leary says he wants to at least double his cryptocurrency holdings by the end of 2021, and predicts…
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Kevin O’Leary says he wants to more than double his crypto holdings to 7%
Celebrity investor Kevin O’Leary says he wants to at least double his cryptocurrency holdings by the end of 2021, and predicts…
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Swiss bourse gets regulatory approval to offer landmark digital token exchange
The SIX Swiss Exchange in Zurich, Switzerland. Stefan Wermuth | Bloomberg via Getty Images SIX, Switzerland’s stock exchange, has been…
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NFTs for digital set of ape cartoons sell for $24.4MILLION as virtual market balloons to $3.4billion
A set of 107 non-fungible tokens (NFTs) representing images of cartoon apes sold for $24.4 million in an online sale…
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Mastercard makes a big bet on crypto, buying blockchain analytics start-up CipherTrace
The MasterCard logo on a smartphone arranged in Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands. Gabby Jones | Bloomberg | Getty Images Mastercard…
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El Salvador’s new bitcoin wallets could cost Western Union $400 million a year
Ben Hider | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Jaime García really hates using Western Union to send money home…
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Ukraine is the latest country to legalize bitcoin as the cryptocurrency slowly goes global
Ukraine is the fifth country in as many weeks to lay down some ground rules for the cryptocurrency market, a…
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