Cryptocurrencies May 11, 2019

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Joseph Stiglitz: ‘We should shut down the cryptocurrencies

CNBCMay 6, 2019
Joseph Stiglitz, a Nobel-Prize winning economist, says cryptocurrencies should be shut down. He worries that they enable illicit activity by making money …

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Bitcoin-Bashing Democrat Calls for Blanket Ban on Cryptocurrencies

CCNMay 9, 2019
By CCN: Bitcoin-bashing Democrat Congressman Brad Sherman is urging his colleagues to pass a law that would ban cryptocurrencies in the United States.

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How to invest in cryptocurrency

Yahoo FinanceMay 8, 2019
If you want to learn how to invest in cryptocurrency, then look no further. This article will help you with everything you need to know. Surprisingly, it is not as hard …

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PayPal Skips Bitcoin While ‘Clearly Working on Blockchain and …

CCNMay 8, 2019
According to John Rainey, PayPal’s chief financial officer, cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology could be disruptive and the financial services firm doesn’t …

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Is it better to buy or trade cryptocurrency?

Yahoo FinanceMay 6, 2019
There are a few different ways to make money through cryptocurrency. One option is to buy and hodl for the long term in the hopes that you have picked a gem.
Wealthy look to increase cryptocurrency exposure
Smart Energy (press release)May 5, 2019

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What Facebook’s Cryptocurrency Could Look Like

Barron’sMay 11, 2019
Facebook is reportedly developing a kind of cryptocurrency that will allow people to make transactions within its platform. The plan has leaked out in news …

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Multinationals like Facebook want to wrestle control of the monetary …

MetroMay 6, 2019
10 years later, cryptocurrencies only have a total value of $177 billion (£138bn). ‘Only’ might be the wrong word but that’s approximately 500 times smaller than …

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India’s Complex Relationship With Crypto

CointelegraphMay 8, 2019
A blow was struck to the crypto community in India in late April as reports circulated regarding a proposed ban on cryptocurrencies. India has a strong and …

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PayPal Explores Blockchain, Cautious on Cryptocurrencies

CryptovestMay 9, 2019
“We have teams clearly working on blockchain and cryptocurrency as well, and we want to take part in that in whatever form that takes in the future — I just think …

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Crypto Markets Turn Red After Binance Hack, US, EU Stocks Steady …

CointelegraphMay 8, 2019
Despite being the cryptocurrency stolen in the Binance hack, bitcoin (BTC) is itself showing resilience, and is down a fractional 0.9% on the day to trade at …