Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency

Trump’s Reportedly in Talks to Buy a Stake in Binance

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The deal would link the Oval Office’s head honcho with a crypto exchange that pleaded guilty to money laundering two years ago.

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Crypto’s Hot. So Are the Scams

Digital asset fraud is among the greatest threats to retail investors, according to the North American Securities Administrators Association.

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Cryptocurrency

Five Coins Make the Cut for Trump’s Crypto Strategic Reserve

The price of all five coins popped following Trump’s post, with bitcoin mostly recovering from its slump last week to top $94K.

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Advisors’ Crypto Concerns Return After Record $1.5B Heist

The Bybit cyberattack is dredging up familiar questions about the suitability of digital assets inside client portfolios.

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Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin and Other Cryptos Slip on Risk-Averse Vibes

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The main culprit: Risk-on investments are being hit hard by macroeconomic concerns after President Donald Trump doubled down on tariff plans.

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Option Calls on Bitcoin ETFs Are Both Innovative And Risky

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While the strategies can be seen as the next logical step in crypto investing, some are calling them a step into speculative waters.

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Next SEC Chair? Bets Are on Peirce, Cuban, Or ‘CryptoDad’

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Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Gary Gensler is likely to resign from his position at the agency before his term is up.

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Patent Drop

PayPal Blockchain Security Patent Could Build Crypto Trust

PayPal wants to make crypto transactions less risky.

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Clients Trading Their Own Crypto? Advisors Say Not So Fast.

Wealth managers are getting held-away crypto assets in-house through ETFs and separately managed accounts.

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Patent Drop

Mastercard Continues Crypto Crusade with Seamless Transaction Patents

Mastercard’s interest in this tech could help legitimize crypto in the broader scheme of traditional finance.

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