crypto

Cryptocurrency

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

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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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Advisor Upside

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

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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Advisor Upside

SEC Could Hit Ground Running on Crypto, Private Equity, ESG

Mark Uyeda will serve as interim Securities and Exchange Commission Chair, while Paul Atkins awaits confirmation.

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Cryptocurrency

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

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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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Advisor Upside

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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Blockchain

The Crypto Industry Spent Big This Election. Now Comes the Payoff.

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Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential election appears likely to send the cryptocurrency industry into a bonafide golden era.

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Advisor Upside

BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Dominates Ahead of Election Day

BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF is riding Election Day momentum and took in record inflows last week.

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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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Technology

Tech FOMO Can Hurt on the Comedown. Can the Cycle Be Broken?

Shiny new innovations draw in ambitious founders and investors, and then FOMO brings in everyone else, making the eventual fall harder.

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