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JPMorgan Continues Handling Bitcoin XBT Despite CEO’s Criticisms
September 19, 2017

JPMorgan Chase continues to route customer orders for bitcoin-related instruments, despite its CEO calling the cryptocurrency “a fraud” and threatening to fire anyone at the bank who trades it. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Bitcoin Price Drops After Report China Will Shut Down Cryptocurrency Exchanges
September 11, 2017

Bitcoin, the widely popular digital currency, saw its price drop late last week after a news report surfaced that China was gearing up to shutter local cryptocurrency exchanges. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Russia Wary Of ICOs
September 06, 2017

The Bank of Russia, the country’s central bank, released a new statement Tuesday (Sept. 5) highlighting the risks associated with cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings (ICOs). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Bitcoin Surpasses $5,000 For Brief Time Before Retreating
September 04, 2017

Bitcoin, the popular cryptocurrency, hit $5,000 late Friday (Sept. 1) but then retreated 5 percent in late trading, according to news from Fortune. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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CFPB Complaints About Bitcoin Increase Along With Its Price
August 30, 2017

Complaints to the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau about bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are increasing as the prices of both are on the rise. As of August of this year there have been 227 complaints about virtual currency to the CFPB — a fairly notable pick-up...

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Bitcoin Rebounds From Correction Territory
August 23, 2017

Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash, the two popular cryptocurrencies, saw their prices rebound in trading Tuesday (Aug. 22), although Ethereum, a competing cryptocurrency, remained under pressure. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Mark Cuban Bitcoin Skeptic No More
August 23, 2017

Mark Cuban, the billionaire investor who a few weeks back said bitcoin was in a bubble, is getting used to the new world of cryptocurrency. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Bitcoin To Possibly Split Again Into 3 Currencies
August 18, 2017

Cryptocurrencies are experiencing a bit of an identity crisis right now. While there are many parties involved that are deeply invested in it, others are skeptical about its true value. In this year alone, we’ve seen bitcoin valued at just under $1,000 in January to...

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Bitcoin Price Flies To More Than $4,100 Over Weekend
August 14, 2017

Bitcoin investors were in for a wild ride over the weekend, with the cryptocurrency trading below $3,700 and then an hour later trading around $4,135. This recent bitcoin price surge comes on an all-time high of $3,000 set a week ago. Get the Full Story...