'India's Warren Buffett,' Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, Backs Bitcoin Ban
Jhunjhunwala told CNBC he "will never buy bitcoin" and that Indian regulators should step in and ban cryptocurrencies.
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Citadel CEO Ken Griffin Says He 'Doesn’t Know How to Think' About Bitcoin
Speaking to Andrew Ross Sorkin of CNBC on Friday, the billionaire investor said he does not see "the economic underpinning of cryptocurrencies" and does not spend any time thi...
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Crypto.com to Burn 70B CRO Tokens Ahead of Full Blockchain Launch Next Month
"The largest token burn in history" will start Monday, the firm said.
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Feb 22, 2021 at 11:38 a.m. UTC
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Even Skeptics May Need to Consider Crypto Exposure: WSJ's Heard on the Street
Cryptocurrency's viability as an investment may not be in its value as an asset but in the way the financial world is evolving because of it.
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Feb 19, 2021 at 2:08 p.m. UTC
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Kiss' Gene Simmons Buys $300,000 Worth of Cardano
The Kiss bassist and frontman says he believes in Cardano because of its affordability compared with other cryptocurrencies.
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Feb 19, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
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Bitcoin Miner Ebang Closes $70M Follow-Up Public Offering
The proceeds will be used primarily for research, development, production and sale of equipment and expanding its mining business through the establishment and operation of cr...
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Feb 18, 2021 at 9:41 p.m. UTC
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Bill Gates Says He's 'Neutral' on Bitcoin
Gates has previously criticized cryptocurrencies and said he'd short bitcoin "if there was an easy way to do it."
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Feb 18, 2021 at 3:25 p.m. UTC
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Russia's Digital Ruble Model to Get Bank-Friendly Redesign
Banks had feared being drained of liquidity under the original concept for the digital currency.
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Feb 18, 2021 at 1:43 p.m. UTC
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Kia Motors America Victim of Ransomware Attack Demanding $20M in Bitcoin, Report Claims
BleepingComputer claims to have evidence the ransomware gang DoppelPaymer is demanding 404 BTC from the car firm.
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Feb 18, 2021 at 11:56 a.m. UTC
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Russia's Crypto Tax Bill Passes First Reading at State Duma
The bill proposes to recognize cryptocurrency as property for purposes of taxation.
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Feb 17, 2021 at 3:53 p.m. UTC
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