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Bitcoin jumps above $100,000 for first time since February
Harun Ozalp | Anadolu | Getty Images Bitcoin on Thursday hit its highest level since February, climbing back above the key $100,000 level. The price of the flagship cryptocurrency was last higher by more than 4% at $100,801.04, according to Coin Metrics. The move began overnight after President Donald Trump first teased an announcement between […]
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UK announces draft rules for crypto industry, touts greater collaboration with U.S.
Key Points U.K. Finance Minister Rachel Reeves on Tuesday announced plans for a “comprehensive regulatory regime for crypto assets.” The U.K.’s Treasury published draft rules aimed at bringing crypto exchanges, dealers and agents into the regulatory fold. Reeves said that the the U.K. planned to deepen regulatory cooperation with the U.S. to boost “responsible” adoption […]
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Trump meme coin insiders have to wait additional 90 days before they can sell
A cartoon image of US President-elect Donald Trump holding a Bitcoin token to mark the cryptocurrency reaching over $100,000 displayed at a Coinhero store in Hong Kong, China, on in Hong Kong, China, on Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024. Justin Chin | Bloomberg | Getty Images WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump will have to wait another […]
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PayPal introduces 3.7% yield on stablecoin balances to boost payments activity
Close up of a woman’s hand paying with her smartphone in a cafe, scan and pay a bill on a card machine making a quick and easy contactless payment. D3sign | Moment | Getty Images PayPal and Venmo users will soon be able to earn yield on their stablecoin holdings, the company said Wednesday. Customers […]
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Bitcoin drops Sunday evening as cryptocurrencies join global market rout
Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images Bitcoin fell below the $79,000 level as investors braced for more financial market volatility after U.S. equites suffered their worst decline since 2020 on the rollout of President Donald Trump’s restrictive global tariffs. The price of bitcoin was last lower by 4% at $78,835.07, according to Coin Metrics, […]
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Bitcoin-related startup deals soared in 2024 alongside crypto prices, research shows
Romain Costaseca | Afp | Getty Images As crypto prices rallied to record highs last year, venture investors piled into new bitcoin-related startups. The number of pre-seed transactions in the market climbed 50% in 2024, according to a report published Thursday from Trammell Venture Partners. The data indicates that more entrepreneurs entered the bitcoin arena […]
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Bitcoin slides to $81,000 as Trump tariffs jolt stock market
Harun Ozalp | Anadolu | Getty Images Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies were under pressure Thursday after President Donald Trump’s big tariffs reveal jolted the stock market. The price of the flagship cryptocurrency was last lower by 5% at $81,849.63, according to Coin Metrics. Ether fell 7% and the token tied to Solana dropped 13%. Shares […]
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Nvidia turned CoreWeave into a major player in AI years before helping to save its IPO
CoreWeave founders Brian Venturo, at left in sweatshirt, and Mike Intrator slap five after ringing the opening bell at Nasdaq headquarters in New York on March 28, 2025. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images News | Getty Images If not for Nvidia, there would be no CoreWeave IPO. The artificial intelligence infrastructure startup might still […]
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Bitcoin and ether drop amid grim inflation outlook, tariff uncertainty: CNBC Crypto World
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email On today’s show, bitcoin and ether fall to end the week amid uncertainty over tariffs and a grim inflation outlook. Plus, Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek said that the SEC is closing its investigation into the crypto exchange, while Galaxy Digital agreed to […]
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BlackRock’s head of digital assets says staking could be a ‘huge step change’ for ether ETFs
Omar Marques | Lightrocket | Getty Images Appetite for ether ETFs has been tepid since their launch last July, but that could change if some of the regulatory wrinkles holding them back get “resolved,” according to Robert Mitchnick, head of digital assets at BlackRock. There’s a widely held view that the success of ether ETFs […]
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