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Bitcoin's Biggest Bull? Arthur Hayes Isn't Long Crypto – He's Short Government
Former CitiGroup trader and current crypto bull Arthur Hayes breaks down his investment thesis for blockchain assets.
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Fully Invested, Always Long? Big Money Might Be Changing the Crypto Market
Institutional money has its eye on cryptocurrency – but is the market ready for such a shift?
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Reg D on the Rise? Investor-Grade ICO Products Are Coming – and Soon
Is the market for ICOs maturing? Protos' recent announcement of a security token shows an institutional investor market ready to play by the books.
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Utility Coins or Crypto Assets? Token Terminology Is One Big Gray Area
Confused by token terminology? You're not alone. Even some of the brightest minds in the space agree there's reason for confusion.
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As Crypto Market Sheds Billions, One Analyst Sees Buying Opportunity
One bullish bitcoin investor believes this weekend's cryptocurrency market decline means conditions are ripe for buyers.
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'Game of Skill': US Markets Tech Provider Launches Bitcoin Betting Game
With a shallow market for shorting bitcoin, a Chicago market data firm is bringing a new tool to U.S. retail investors.
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Why Big Investors Are Betting Real Money on a Kik Cryptocurrency
After putting millions into Kik's ICO, the startup's investors are speaking out about their reasons for buying into the experimental token sale.
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Mobile Messenger Kik Raises $50 Million Ahead of $75 Million ICO
A trio of notable blockchain funds including Polychain Capital and Pantera Capital are investing in a token sale for mobile messaging platform Kik.
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Annyeong Bitcoin: South Korea, Canada and a Changing Crypto Market
CoinDesk's Ash Bennington charts the explosive growth in South Korea's crypto trading volume, contrasting it with Canada's continued woes.
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Are Failing Currencies Boosting Crypto Interest? Investing.com Suggests Yes
A new study by Investing.com would seem to support a popular investment case made by cryptocurrency believers.
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