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Swiss Bank Gives Investors A Way To Bet Against Bitcoin
November 17, 2017

Vontobel, the Swiss bank, is giving investors the ability to bet against cryptocurrency, gearing up to launch two mini futures to short bitcoin. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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DBS Bank CIO Calls Bitcoin A ‘Ponzi Scheme’
November 15, 2017

The chief information officer of one of Asia’s largest banks, DBS, has made his bank’s official position on bitcoin known, bluntly. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Bitcoin’s Buy Price Goes Bust
November 13, 2017

The bitcoin market has taken a 25 percent tumble over the last few days after briefly touching an all-time high price of $7,900 per unit of bitcoin. A missed software upgrade, uncertainty over the launch of bitcoin futures and concerns about an asset bubble were...

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Goldman Sachs CEO Latest To Throw Shade On Bitcoin
November 10, 2017

Add Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein to the list of people who aren’t fans of bitcoin. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

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Nvidia’s Crypto Revenue Slashed In Half Since Q2
November 10, 2017

The market for Nvidia chips — mostly valued among those who mine digital currencies like bitcoin or ethereum — seems to be in a bit of a down cycle these days. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Cboe Global Markets Is Moving Ahead With Cryptocurrency ETF
November 08, 2017

The president and COO of Cboe Global Markets, Chris Concannon, said the major futures exchanges are behind cryptocurrency, and that the company will move forward with launching exchange-traded funds focused on digital currency. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Bitcoin To Hit $7,900, Says Goldman Sachs
November 07, 2017

Despite a recent $600 drop in bitcoin, Goldman Sachs believes that the digital currency will hit new records, according to news from CNBC. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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New Fed Chair Powell Has Bitcoin On His Mind
November 02, 2017

Fed Governor Jerome “Jay” Powell, the favorite to be named the next head of the U.S. central bank, already has some strong opinions about bitcoin. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Vietnam Puts The Brakes On Cryptocurrency Use, Including Bitcoin
October 31, 2017

The use of Bitcoin as a form of payment has been banned in Vietnam, ZDNet reports. The country’s state bank ruled that all cryptocurrency, not just Bitcoin, was an invalid form of payment. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...