Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency

Crypto on Track for M&A Record With Coinbase’s $2.9B Derebit Takeover

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Coinbase is acquiring Derebit for $2.9 billion in the crypto industry’s biggest ever deal as it spars with rival Kraken.

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Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin and Other Cryptos Slip on Risk-Averse Vibes

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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Cryptocurrency

Trump, Crypto’s Intended White Knight, Immediately Worries the Industry

For the crypto industry, President Trump is something of an enigma. But the launch of the Trump family coins was a bit, well, embarrassing.

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Finance

Crypto-Friendly Neo-Broker eToro Files for IPO

The listing marks a potentially triumphant comeback story and an insult of sorts to the embattled London stock exchange.

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Investments

Investors Seeking Safe Havens Hoard Gold — Physical as well as Digital

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Investors are increasingly hoarding gold and bitcoin as conventional safe havens in US bonds and the dollar have come up short.

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ETF Upside

Altcoin ETFs Test Demand for Anything Other Than Bitcoin

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Bitcoin has been big business in the ETF market. Ether less so. What does that mean for Other Crypto Assets?

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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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