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I moved my crypto from Coinbase Wallet to a USB-like hardware device to have more control over my money. Here's how to do it.
After Coinbase disclosed this week that it could absorb users' crypto if it ever went bankrupt, I w…
Katie Canales
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The FTX fiasco could spark an industry meltdown - and slash bitcoin's price by 25%, JPMorgan strategists say
Financial woes at Sam Bankman-Fried's company could trigger the collapse of other crypto players, a…
Theron Mohamed
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People are calling on Coinbase users to transfer their crypto into hardware wallets after the exchange warned a bankruptcy could mean losing their investment
Experts told Insider that physical wallets are like "putting something in Fort Knox," which could s…
Katie Canales
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Michael Saylor's MicroStrategy snaps up $190 million of bitcoin, lifting its stockpile to $6 billion
MicroStrategy received a $205 million loan last month from crypto lender Silvergate Bank to buy mor…
Phil Rosen
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MicroStrategy’s subsidiary takes on a $205 million loan to buy more Bitcoin
The three-year loan is backed by the $820 million worth of Bitcoin that MacroStrategy already has i…
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MicroStrategy has borrowed $205 million to buy more bitcoin as CEO Michael Saylor remains committed to the cryptocurrency
The three-year loan "effectively turned our bitcoin into productive collateral," said MicroStrategy…
Carla Mozée
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A single Bitcoin transaction has a bigger carbon footprint than 100,000 hours of YouTube videos — here’s how the crypto industry wants to fix that
And, Bitcoin’s carbon footprint — the amount of greenhouse gases generated by mining for the…
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Bitcoin's 'watershed moment' is here, thanks to the banking turmoil. Here's why the biggest cryptocurrency is enjoying its best quarter in 2 years amid financial turbulence.
Bitcoin has emerged as the clear winner from the banking crisis, surging nearly 40% since SVB's col…
Zahra Tayeb
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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 …
Alcynna Lloyd
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Elon Musk is a 'tourist' in crypto who just wants to 'collect followers,' Celsius Network CEO says
"We're going to get to where we're going with Elon or without Elon," Mashinsky said at the Bitcoin …
Will Daniel
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Proof-of-work crypto mining should be banned in the EU, says European markets regulator
"We need to have a discussion about shifting the industry to a more efficient technology," Erik The…
Phil Rosen
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A fintech behind the first 'crypto mortgage' sees a multi-billion dollar market in allowing borrowers to pledge their bitcoin to gain access to the real estate market
Crypto investors want to "continue to hold their bitcoin and be able to diversify and buy real esta…
Carla Mozée
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US banking regulators are developing clearer guidelines for banks that deal with cryptocurrencies, report says
"If we don't bring this activity inside the banks, it is going to develop outside of the banks," Je…
Isabelle Lee
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CFTC fines crypto exchange Kraken $1.25 million for offering some products illegally
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Tuesday ordered crypto exchange Kraken to pay $1…
Camomile Shumba
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Know your cryptocurrency lingo — Crypto coins and tokens are not the same thing
Within the network, one user can send their coins to another — Bitcoin to Bitcoin, L…
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Altcoins are the alternative digital currencies to bitcoin - here's what they are and how they work
Altcoins, or alternative coins, are any cryptocurrencies not bitcoin. Learn why and how altcoins em…
Ryan Austin
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Crypto traders are clamoring to recoup losses after a Binance outage left them unable to dump tokens during a recent sell-off
Binance reportedly offered one trader who suffered losses a three-month premium membership, and thr…
Ethan Wu
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Crypto lending is booming as investors hunt for yield. It turned this company from niche startup to $1 billion unicorn in just 4 years.
Investors can earn returns far above those of traditional savings accounts by lending out crypto - …
Harry Robertson
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Mark Cuban says he lost money trading a DeFi token called Titan that crashed from $60 to zero in one day
Cuban told Bloomberg News that there should be more regulation to define what stablecoins are.
Emily Graffeo
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An asset manager nicknamed '50 Cent' made $1.1 billion on bitcoin in 5 months - and could place more crypto bets in the future
Ruffer, which made $2.6 billion hedging the pandemic, invested around $600 million in bitcoin in No…