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Thrill-Seeking Drives Investors to Trade Crypto, Study Finds
Investors who trade crypto tend to take bigger risks in the stock market, suggesting they seek dopamine more than diversification, a study found.
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Abra's Blockchain App to Let Users Invest in Fractions of Stocks, ETFs
Abra is adding a new feature to its blockchain-based app that will allow global users to invest in fractions of stocks and ETFs.
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Token Exchange to Enable Trading of Nasdaq-Listed Companies
DX.Exchange, a Nasdaq-powered trading firm, will allow investors to purchase crypto tokens representing shares in major public firms.
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Vaccine Blockchain Plan Prompts Enquiries Amid China Pharma Scandal
Following China's pharma scandal, investors are buying a firm's claim to be developing a vaccine-tracking blockchain, but one regulator isn't happy.
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SEC Charges Two In Illicit UBI Blockchain Stock Sale
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission charged two Nevada residents with illegally profiting off stock sales of a self-described blockchain firm.
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TD Ameritrade Cites Blockchain Stock Interest in Q1 Results
TD Ameritrade said that the first quarter of fiscal year 2018 was a strong one, buoyed in part by interested in stocks related to blockchain.
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VR Penny Stock Up 200% on Crypto Pivot Claims
A VR penny stock saw 200 percent surge in stock price after announcing a shift in corporate focus to cryptocurrencies.
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Why a Bitcoin Fork Is Not a 'Stock Split'
Comparing a blockchain fork to a stock split? It might seem like a nice idea, but the comparison falls apart on closer inspection.
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Investment Bank Affiliate Sells Shares for Cash in Blockchain Test
An affiliate of French corporate investment bank Natixis has sold shares to investors through a newly unveiled blockchain platform.
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Delaware Introduces Bill to Legally Recognize Blockchain Stocks
A US state has introduced a long-awaited bill that would legally recognize blockchain-based business records.
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