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There are now more than 120 hedge funds focused solely on bitcoin, digital currencies

31/10/2017(0)
Data shared exclusively with CNBC from financial research firm Autonomous Next shows the number of funds investing in digital assets like bitcoin has grown rapidly to 124. Autonomous Next ... Read More
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$6,300: Bitcoin Price Hits Record High

30/10/2017(0)
The bitcoin price has set a new all-time high. Just over a week after pushing past the $6,000-mark for the first time, the world’s first cryptocurrency rose to a ... Read More
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Apple’s Co-Founder Says Bitcoin Is Better Than Gold

26/10/2017(0)
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak is betting on Bitcoin, saying that the cryptocurrency could become a better standard of financial value than gold or the U.S. dollar. Wozniak argued that ... Read More
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Bitcoin Is Paying Out Dividends Now — Just Not to Everyone

25/10/2017(0)
On top of stupendous capital gains, investors in bitcoin are also getting a dividend — if they’re lucky. A split in the blockchain created a new offshoot in the ... Read More
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Why is bitcoin splitting again and what is bitcoin gold?

24/10/2017(0)
Bitcoin is forking for a second time to form a new cryptocurrency called bitcoin gold, but why is this happening so soon after bitcoin cash? The stir caused by ... Read More
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Bitcoin market cap tops $128 billion for the first time in its history

23/10/2017(0)
Institutional investors are avoiding Bitcoin, saying it is the most crowded trade in global markets. On Monday, the crypto-currency experienced a surge in trading volume that boosted it to ... Read More
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Leading Expert Says Bitcoin Will Soar Above $25,000 in 5 Years

20/10/2017(0)
More and more experts believe that the value of Bitcoin will only continue to go higher in the next couple of years. One expert finds it’s very likely bitcoin ... Read More
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Is Bitcoin’s price fall of nearly 9 percent a healthy pullback?

19/10/2017(0)
Bitcoin fell Wednesday after indications of greater scrutiny from U.S. regulators. At one point in the day, the digital currency declined by nearly $500, or about 8.7 percent to ... Read More
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U.S. financial regulator releases Primer on Virtual Currencies

18/10/2017(0)
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s LabCFTC released, “A CFTC Primer on Virtual Currencies.” This primer is the first of a series that LabCFTC will release to provide fundamental, and ... Read More
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Former Fed Chief Bernanke described bitcoin as a “mostly speculative venture”

17/10/2017(0)
Bernanke Thinks Bitcoin Will Fail (But He Likes Blockchain) What does the former head of the Federal Reserve think of a digital currency that operates outside the control of ... Read More
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