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Alaska And Idaho Issue Investment Warnings

Authorities in Alaska and Idaho provided advice on the risk factors associated with investments in cryptocurrency.On January 4, 2018, finance officials in both Alaska...

Merrill Lynch Bans Customers From Investing In Barry Silbert’s Bitcoin Investment Trust

A Merrill Lynch memo informs brokers and clients that the Wall Street brokerage has stopped approving orders for the Bitcoin Investment Trust.As reported by...

CFTC To Examine Self-Certification

The self-certification process, used by some trading houses like CBOE and CME, will be examined by regulators after cryptocurrency derivatives come under the spotlight.Remarks...

Grand Mufti Of Egypt Issues Fatwā Against Cryptocurrency

The highest ranking Islamic official in Egypt has stated that virtual currencies are incompatible with Sharia Law.Local sources in Cairo are reporting that Egypt's...

Convergence Of Bitcoin And Financial Market Threatens Stability, Says ECB Board Member

Yves Mersch is worried that bitcoin may threaten financial stability as “market infrastructures such as stock exchanges enter this business.”The ex-governor of the Luxembourg...

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Citi Sees 140% Upside for Circle Stock

Citi analysts reiterated a Buy rating on Circle (CRCL) with a $243 price target, signaling 140% upside potential.Despite an...

UK sanctions crypto marketplace Xinbi over scam center ties

The UK sanctioned cryptocurrency marketplace Xinbi, a major illicit platform in Southeast Asia, for providing services to scam centers.Sanctions...

MARA sells $1.1B in Bitcoin to slash debt

MARA Holdings sold 15,133 Bitcoin for roughly $1.1 billion to fund a major debt repurchase.The company will repurchase $1...

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