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Bitcoin price holds above $45,000 as cryptocurrencies decline

Jan Van Eck weighs in on Bitcoin regulation and gold outlook on ‘Barron’s Roundtable’

The price of Bitcoin was lower by more than 2% Wednesday morning as cryptocurrencies declined.

The price was around $45,100 per coin, while rivals Ethereum and Dogecoin were trading around $3,030 and 29 cents per coin, respectively, according to Coindesk.

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Concerns about cryptocurrencies were raised Tuesday by Neel Kashkari, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.

“I was more optimistic about crypto and bitcoin five or six years ago,” said Kashkari. “So far what I’ve seen

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Vasant Prabhu discusses how the new crypto card allows customers to spend digital currencies on everyday purchases.

Bitcoin was trading lower by more than 6{4096c6f39d44714c45f5b36755bfd7eaecf49ae82832f8cdb01e260e21826c23} on Thursday morning.

The price was around $32,920 per coin, while rivals Ethereum and Dogecoin were trading around $2,200 and 21 cents per coin, respectively, according to Coindesk.

The Securities and Exchange Commission wants more time to review SkyBridge Capital’s application for a bitcoin exchange-traded fund, according to a filing by the U.S. regulatory agency and reported by Coindesk.

The SEC has extended the initial 45-day review period to Aug. 25. Anthony Scarammuci’s SkyBridge Capital

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Bitcoin, cryptocurrencies rise despite Binance snub

‘The Bubba Show’ host discusses volatility in the cryptocurrency space on ‘The Claman Countdown’

Bitcoin’s price rose over 3{4096c6f39d44714c45f5b36755bfd7eaecf49ae82832f8cdb01e260e21826c23} despite Britain’s financial regulator saying Binance may not conduct any regulated activity. In addition, reports said, it issued a warning to consumers about the platform.

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The cryptocurrency hovered near $34,000 after crossing over $35,000 plateau early Monday.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) filed a notice dated June 25 saying Binance Markets Ltd, Binance’s only regulated UK entity, “must not, without the prior written consent of the FCA, carry out any regulated activities… with immediate effect,” Reuters

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Bitcoin price above $37,000 leads cryptocurrencies higher

Voyager Digital CEO Steve Ehrlich on whether more companies will accept crypto.

Bitcoin was trading more than 2{41490b4d0cf0dbc5ec3f65e11fff509c7d6ed2a53a838ebf7adf43f0908f07f3} higher on Wednesday morning.

The price was around $37,134 per coin, while rivals Ethereum and Dogecoin were trading around $2,677 and 39 cents per coin, respectively, according to Coinbase.

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Cryptocurrency purchases could become easier with the launch of the Coinbase Card. The card is partnering with Apple Pay and Google Pay.

According to a blog post Tuesday, select customers on the Coinbase Card’s waitlist will become eligible to earn up to 4{41490b4d0cf0dbc5ec3f65e11fff509c7d6ed2a53a838ebf7adf43f0908f07f3}

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Sheetz to start accepting Bitcoin, other cryptocurrencies

Voyager Digital CEO Steve Ehrlich says more money has been coming into his platform over the last few weeks compared to any time in its two year existence, noting there’s a little rotation ‘away from Bitcoin’ to other coins.

Sheetz will start accepting cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin as payment later this summer, the company announced Tuesday.

The popular convenience store will use digital payment platform Flexa to allow customers to purchase store items or fill up their gas tanks using cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Ether, Litecoin, Dogecoin and others, according to a press release.

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Bitcoin trades above $36,000 as cryptocurrencies edge mostly higher

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Bitcoin was volatile early Monday morning beginning the day at $34,518 before trending higher again, topping out at $36,207 slightly after 4:30 a.m. Eastern time, Coindeck reported.

At approximately the same time, Ethereum and XRP were both up, with Ethereum in positive territory up 0.24{41490b4d0cf0dbc5ec3f65e11fff509c7d6ed2a53a838ebf7adf43f0908f07f3} at $2,446 and XRP up 13.49{41490b4d0cf0dbc5ec3f65e11fff509c7d6ed2a53a838ebf7adf43f0908f07f3} at $0.997794. Dogecoin was at $0.30, down 0.10, Coinbase reported.

New York Stock Exchange Chair Stacy Cunningham, speaking on FOX Business’ “Cavuto Coast to Coast” Friday, told the host she doesn’t expect cryptocurrency to “displace us.”

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Bitcoin value cut in half as cryptocurrencies tumble in weekend slide

Bitcoin Foundation chairman Brock Pierce argues cryptocurrency regulation by the U.S. Treasury Department won’t affect the market if the rules are ‘sensible.’

The cryptocurrency craze continued its financial fickleness Sunday with several of the well-known digital dollars tumbling but the best-known – Bitcoin – may be proving to be the most volatile.

While Bitcoin was down 12{41490b4d0cf0dbc5ec3f65e11fff509c7d6ed2a53a838ebf7adf43f0908f07f3} on Sunday from its Saturday price, it is off 50{41490b4d0cf0dbc5ec3f65e11fff509c7d6ed2a53a838ebf7adf43f0908f07f3} from its 2021 high. On April 14, Bitcoin closed at $64,895.22, a little over a month later on mid-day Sunday, the price was $32,601.

Elon Musk’s favorite coin of the realm, Dogecoin, saw

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Bitcoin price slides along with other cryptocurrencies

New York Stock Exchange President Stacey Cunningham on today’s markets, the reopening economy, cryptocurrencies and potential higher taxes under the Biden administration.

Bitcoin was trading nearly 5{41490b4d0cf0dbc5ec3f65e11fff509c7d6ed2a53a838ebf7adf43f0908f07f3} lower on Friday morning.

The price was around $36,800 per coin, while rivals Ethereum and Dogecoin were trading around $2,556 and 32 cents per coin, respectively, according to Coindesk.

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Another high profile name is talking about cryptocurrencies.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers superstar Tom Brady revealed Thursday that he is a “big believer” in the long-term prospects of cryptocurrencies.

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Bitcoin price rises leading cryptocurrencies higher

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone joins ‘Varney & Co.’ to discuss cryptocurrencies, the 2021 MLB season, and the new ‘Athlete Direct,’ which allows fans to connect with players.

Cryptocurrencies were on the rise early Wednesday morning.

Bitcoin was trading above the $40,000 level, gaining more than 4{41490b4d0cf0dbc5ec3f65e11fff509c7d6ed2a53a838ebf7adf43f0908f07f3} to $40,306, according to Coindesk.

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Rival Ether was up more than 9{41490b4d0cf0dbc5ec3f65e11fff509c7d6ed2a53a838ebf7adf43f0908f07f3} at $2,859.

Dogecoin was gaining more than 1{41490b4d0cf0dbc5ec3f65e11fff509c7d6ed2a53a838ebf7adf43f0908f07f3} at $0.35.

Bitcoin and baseball were mentioned in the same sentence on Tuesday when New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone appearance on ‘Varney

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Bitcoin trades around $38,000 as cryptocurrencies slide

‘Ledger’ CXO Ian Rogers explains how the company’s wallet stores and secures cryptocurrency information.

Bitcoin was trading around $38,000 per coin Thursday morning, while rivals Ethereum and Dogecoin were trading around $2,700 and 33 cents per coin, respectively, according to Coindesk,

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Another big name may be entering the cryptocurrency scene.

Carl Icahn is reportedly interested in getting into cryptocurrency.

The 85-year-old activist investor told Bloomberg TV that he hasn’t bought cryptocurrencies yet, but he studies Bitcoin, Ethereum and the crypto sector to see where the opportunities are.

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The Rise of Cryptocurrencies, Advantage for Businesses as Bitcoin Could Replace Gold

Bitcoin is often looked upon and talked about with the term “digital gold”. With bitcoin prices floating between the 50 and 60 -thousand-dollar mark per unit conversations have been had about how one day this cryptocurrency could end up replacing gold, the precious yellow metal as a go-to safe haven investment. With industries all across the business boards such including online sports betting sites all using bitcoin as one of their accepted currencies for their fans to bet on NFL games, could we be on the way to the proper establishment of cryptocurrencies such as bitcoins as one of

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Bill Gates is worried about Bitcoin, other cryptocurrencies for this reason

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates provides insight into the causes of the energy crisis in Texas on ‘Fox News Sunday.’

While a surge of interests from forward-looking investors pushed the price of a single bitcoin beyond $57,000 as of Thursday, billionaire Bill Gates has concerns about the process required to produce the digital currency.

The process of bitcoin mining, or generating the digital currency by verifying transactions using powerful computers to solve ultra-complex mathematical equations, consumes a huge amount of electricity. In a recent interview with the New York Times, Gates argued the practice was exacerbating the effects of climate

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JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley are eyeing bitcoin. Here are the big Wall Street names warming to cryptocurrencies | Currency News | Financial and Business News

A JPMorgan co-president said he thought interest in bitcoin would build

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A $150 billion investment arm of Morgan Stanley is weighing up getting involved in bitcoin, according to a report, as the soaring price of the biggest cryptocurrency garners attention on Wall Street.

In another example of the rising interest, JPMorgan co-president Daniel Pinto said on Friday he’s “sure” demand for bitcoin will pick up to the extent that the Wall Street giant will “have to be involved.”

The bitcoin price touched an all-time high of almost $50,000 on Sunday, a remarkable rise from a low

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