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Crypto firm Circle expects the UK to introduce stablecoin laws in ‘months, not years’
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Crypto firm Circle expects the UK to introduce stablecoin laws in ‘months, not years’

Key Points Dante Disparte, Circle’s global head of policy, said that he sees the U.K. bringing in legislation for stablecoins, a type of cryptocurrency pegged to government currencies, soon. “I think we’re within months, not years” of formal U.K. laws for the stablecoin market being introduced, Disparte told CNBC in an interview last week during […]

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BlackRock’s ETF chief says 75% of its bitcoin buyers are crypto fans new to Wall Street
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BlackRock’s ETF chief says 75% of its bitcoin buyers are crypto fans new to Wall Street

Marquee at the main entrance to BlackRock headquarters building in Manhattan. Erik Mcgregor | Lightrocket | Getty Images SALT LAKE CITY — A year ago, Samara Cohen believed there was so much pent-up demand for bitcoin that she and her team at BlackRock launched one of the first-ever spot bitcoin exchange-traded products in the U.S. […]

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Bitcoin climbs 9% for its best week in more than a month: CNBC Crypto World
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Bitcoin climbs 9% for its best week in more than a month: CNBC Crypto World

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email CNBC Crypto World features the latest news and daily trading updates from the digital currency markets and provides viewers with a look at what’s ahead with high-profile interviews, explainers, and unique stories from the ever-changing crypto industry. On today’s show, Chris Metinko […]

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Crypto crooks: Kidnapping, huge bar bills and exotic cars are linked to one of the biggest bitcoin thefts in U.S. history
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Crypto crooks: Kidnapping, huge bar bills and exotic cars are linked to one of the biggest bitcoin thefts in U.S. history

Jakub Porzycki | NurPhoto via Getty Images Two young men accused of committing one of the largest person-to-person crypto thefts in U.S. history went on a brazen spending spree that included buying exotic cars, a $2 million wristwatch, renting mansions and running up nightclub tabs of hundreds of thousands of dollars apiece, new court records […]

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FBI arrests Alabama man for SEC X hack that spiked price of bitcoin
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FBI arrests Alabama man for SEC X hack that spiked price of bitcoin

Avishek Das | Lightrocket | Getty Images FBI agents on Thursday arrested an Alabama man for his alleged role in the Jan. 9 hack of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s X account, which sent the price of bitcoin spiking by more than $1,000, the Department of Justice announced. The man, Eric Council Jr., is expected […]

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Bitcoin tests ,000, its highest level since July: CNBC Crypto World
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Bitcoin tests $68,000, its highest level since July: CNBC Crypto World

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email CNBC Crypto World features the latest news and daily trading updates from the digital currency markets and provides viewers with a look at what’s ahead with high-profile interviews, explainers, and unique stories from the ever-changing crypto industry. On today’s show, Raj Dhamodharan […]

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Bitcoin hits highest level since July, boosting other coins and crypto-related stocks
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Bitcoin hits highest level since July, boosting other coins and crypto-related stocks

Avishek Das | Lightrocket | Getty Images The price of bitcoin neared $68,400 on Wednesday, reaching its highest level since July and sparking a rally across the crypto sector. Bitcoin is up more than 9% over the last week and ether is up about 7%. Other popular coins have also rallied, with solana up close […]

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Kamala Harris backs crypto regulatory framework in pitch to Black men: CNBC Crypto World
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Kamala Harris backs crypto regulatory framework in pitch to Black men: CNBC Crypto World

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email CNBC Crypto World features the latest news and daily trading updates from the digital currency markets and provides viewers with a look at what’s ahead with high-profile interviews, explainers, and unique stories from the ever-changing crypto industry. On today’s show, CNBC’s MacKenzie […]

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Why Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto’s identity matters to director Cullen Hoback: CNBC Crypto World
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Why Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto’s identity matters to director Cullen Hoback: CNBC Crypto World

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email CNBC Crypto World features the latest news and daily trading updates from the digital currency markets and provides viewers with a look at what’s ahead with high-profile interviews, explainers, and unique stories from the ever-changing crypto industry. On today’s show, Cullen Hoback, […]

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MicroStrategy hit its highest level relative to bitcoin since 2019. How to hedge it, per Wolfe
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MicroStrategy hit its highest level relative to bitcoin since 2019. How to hedge it, per Wolfe

While “boring” bitcoin has been chopping sideways since March, bitcoin proxy MicroStrategy is trading at its highest level relative to the flagship crypto since 2019. Wolfe Research managing director Rob Ginsberg said he “loves [MicroStrategy’s] chances to get out and continue climbing,” but that the stock is overbought in the near term. He suggested a […]

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