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Merrill Lynch Bans Bitcoin For Its Client Advisors
January 04, 2018

Financial advisors at Merrill Lynch have been formally banned from pushing bitcoin-related investments for their clients, according to reports. 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...

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Bitcoin Down In First Day Of New Year Trading
January 03, 2018

The decline in the value of bitcoin carried into 2018, with the cryptocurrency down in trading on Tuesday (Jan. 2), marking the first time the popular cryptocurrency started the year lower since 2015. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Short Bitcoin Contracts Increase
January 03, 2018

Net short bitcoin contracts surged in the week of trading kicking off on Dec. 26, as investors bet the bitcoin futures traded on the Cboe Global Markets would decline. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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India’s Finance Minister Warns Of Bitcoin ‘Ponzi Scheme’
December 29, 2017

The latest in a growing chorus of regulators all over the world, India’s finance minister has joined the list this week in decrying bitcoin trading (and other associated cryptocurrencies), claiming that it is, at base, the same as buying into a Ponzi Scheme. Get the...

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Analyst Predicts Bitcoin 2018 Value: From $6.5K To $22K
December 28, 2017

Bitcoin may have had a wild ride in 2017, but investors should brace for more volatility in 2018 if DataTrek Research co-founder Nick Colas’ forecast proves true. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Bitcoin Tanks, Capping Volatile Trading Week
December 22, 2017

Bitcoin’s value plunged at the end of a volatile cryptocurrency trading week, with the price falling under $11,000 for a brief time, currently off 44 percent from a high set on Sunday (Dec. 17). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Bitcoin Goes Bust — Drops 25 Percent Of Value In 24 Hours
December 22, 2017

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Coinbase Investigates Allegations Of Insider Trading
December 21, 2017

Coinbase, the leading cryptocurrency exchange, said Wednesday (Dec. 20) that it is looking into claims of insider trading. 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...

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Even More People Searching For How To Buy Bitcoin With Credit Cards
December 21, 2017

The bitcoin craze is prompting regular investors to express interest in purchasing the digital tokens with their credit cards at an increasing rate. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...