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Dutch detain suspected developer of crypto mixer Tornado Cash
FILE PHOTO: A bitcoin representation is seen in an illustration picture taken at La Maison du Bitcoin in Paris, France, June 23, 2017. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo
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Web3 funds open up as investor interest grows but ‘nascent’ risks loom
FILE PHOTO: A non-fungible token (NFT) displayed on the website of NFT marketplace OpenSea is seen through a magnifying glass, in this illustration picture taken February 28, 2022. REUTERS/Florence Lo/Illustration
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Morgan Stanley analyst picks the mining winners from the biggest climate bill ever
View of Canadian based Strategic Mineral Company Largo Resources' Vanadium plant, near Maracas, in Bahia state, Brazil, on June 15, 2016.
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Blockchain bridges fall into troubled waters
A representations of cryptocurrencies in this illustration taken, Jan. 24.
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Singapore-based crypto lender Hodlnaut suspends withdrawals
FILE PHOTO: A representation of the virtual cryptocurrency Bitcoin is seen in this picture illustration taken October 19, 2021. REUTERS/Edgar Su/File Photo
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Crypto winter may temper fintech earnings
The Bitcoin logo appears on the display screen of a cryptocurrency ATM in Salem, N.H., Feb. 9, 2021.
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The future of stablecoins is commercial bank money
Nicolaes Tollenaar
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Bitcoin beats the heat in a jumpin’ July
A stock graph is seen with a representation of bitcoin in this picture illustration taken taken March 13, 2020.
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What crisis? Venture capitalists bet big on crypto
A representation of the virtual cryptocurrency Bitcoin is seen in this picture illustration taken Oct. 19, 2021.
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‘Crypto winter’ chills valuations for these 10 Canadian-listed stocks
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Former Coinbase manager Ishan Wahi charged in first crypto insider trading case
FILE PHOTO: The logo for Coinbase Global Inc, the biggest U.S. cryptocurrency exchange, is displayed on the Nasdaq MarketSite jumbotron and others at Times Square in New York, U.S., April 14, 2021. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
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Clients of crypto lender Celsius face long wait over fate of their funds
FILE PHOTO: Celsius logo and representation of cryptocurrencies are seen in this illustration taken, July 7, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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Young investors are losing their enthusiasm for crypto as prices collapse
FILE - An advertisement for Bitcoin cryptocurrency is displayed on a street in Hong Kong, on Feb. 17, 2022. The Bank of England warns that recent crypto-asset meltdowns that wiped out more then $2 trillion in value highlight the need for tougher financial regulations. Britain’s central bank said Tuesday, July 5 that the crashes exposed vulnerabilities in the crypto markets reminiscent of previous bouts of financial turmoil. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)
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Three Arrows Capital collapse shakes Singapore’s crypto aspirations
FILE PHOTO: A view of the Monetary Authority of Singapore's headquarters in Singapore June 28, 2017. Picture taken June 28, 2017. REUTERS/Darren Whiteside/File Photo/File Photo
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Russia to improve crypto transaction monitoring as regulation draws closer
FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: A bitcoin representation is seen in an illustration picture taken at La Maison du Bitcoin in Paris, France, June 23, 2017. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo/File Photo
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Singapore-based crypto lender Vauld suspends withdrawals
FILE PHOTO: Representations of the Ripple, Bitcoin, Etherum and Litecoin virtual currencies are seen on a PC motherboard in this illustration picture, February 14, 2018. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
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Buckle Up: How investors can deal with crypto turbulence
FILE PHOTO: Representations of the Ripple, Bitcoin, Etherum and Litecoin virtual currencies are seen on a PC motherboard in this illustration picture, February 14, 2018. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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The Globe’s stars and dogs for the week
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What we learn from Caisse’s bad bet on the crypto bank Celsius
Ethan Lou
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Hamilton teen banned from crypto for a year after hacking $48-million from ‘bitcoin pioneer’
In this Feb. 7, 2018 file photo, a neon sign hanging in the window of Healthy Harvest Indoor Gardening in Hillsboro, Ore., shows that the business accepts bitcoin as payment.
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U.S. crypto firm Harmony hit by $100-million heist
Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany - April 17, 2018: Many coins of various cryptocurrencies
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Crypto thrives in crisis zones as investors flee crash
Representations of the Ripple, Bitcoin, Etherum and Litecoin virtual currencies are seen on a PC motherboard in this illustration picture, Feb. 14, 2018.
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TSX-listed crypto company Voyager Digital warns of US$655-million loan default, shares plummet 53 per cent
FILE - An advertisement for Bitcoin cryptocurrency is displayed on a street in Hong Kong on Feb. 17, 2022. Cryptocurrencies have experienced their worst plunge since 2018. As prices drop, companies collapse and skepticism soars, fortunes and jobs are disappearing overnight, and investors’ feverish speculation has been replaced by icy calculation, in what industry leaders are referring to as a “crypto winter.” (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)
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Crypto giant Tether to launch sterling-pegged stablecoin
FILE PHOTO: Smartphone with Tether logo is placed on displayed U.S. dollars in this illustration taken, May 12, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo/File Photo
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Why calling a bottom for bitcoin, or any cryptocurrency, is so misleading
FILE PHOTO: Souvenir tokens representing cryptocurrency networks Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin and Ripple plunge into water in this illustration taken May 17, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
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Crypto fears now materializing, central bank body BIS says
FILE PHOTO: Representations of the Ripple, Bitcoin, Etherum and Litecoin virtual currencies are seen on a PC motherboard in this illustration picture, February 14, 2018. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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Crypto lenders face a DeFi drubbing
A representations of cryptocurrency Bitcoin are seen.
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Crypto’s latest meltdown leaves individual investors bruised and bewildered
Celsius Network logo and representations of cryptocurrencies are seen in this illustration taken, June 13.
u.s. business
Bitcoin holds near $20,000 as investors fear ‘domino effect’
FILE PHOTO: Representations of the Ripple, Bitcoin, Etherum and Litecoin virtual currencies are seen on a PC motherboard in this illustration picture, February 14, 2018. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/File Photo
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Bitcoin drops below $20,000 as crypto selloff quickens
FILE PHOTO: A neon logo of cryptocurrency Bitcoin is seen at the Crypstation cafe, in downtown Buenos Aires, Argentina May 5, 2022. Picture taken May 5, 2022. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian
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Crypto crash exposes regulators’ complacency
Representation of cryptocurrency bitcoin is seen in this illustration taken November 29, 2021.
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Crypto company FTX Exchange acquires Bitvo, plans to officially launch in Canada
Ñ EMBARGO: NO ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION, WEB POSTING OR STREET SALES BEFORE 3:01 A.M. ET ON SUNDAY, APRIL 15, 2022. NO EXCEPTIONS FOR ANY REASONS Ñ Sam Bankman-Fried speaks at the Crypto Bahamas conference in Nassau on April 27, 2022. Bankman-Fried, a studiously disheveled billionaire who made a fortune overseeing trades that are too risky for the U.S. market, now wants Washington to follow his lead. (Erika P. Rodriguez/The New York Times)
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Kevin O’Leary sees more pain ahead for the crypto industry as investors rush for the exits
Newly announced Federal Conservative leadership candidate Kevin O'Leary leaves a television studio following an interview in Toronto on Wednesday January 18, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
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Crypto stock short sellers up about 126% this year
FILE PHOTO: A representation of the cryptocurrency is seen in front of Coinbase logo in this illustration taken, March 4.
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Canadian crypto sector starting to see hiring slowdown amid broader market turbulence
A business advertising vacant positions is seen in Ottawa, Ont. on Wednesday, June 8, 2022. Spencer Colby/The Globe and Mail
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Investors should beware of crypto returns that seem ‘too good to be true,’ U.S. SEC chair says
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler testifies before a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee oversight hearing on the SEC on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., September 14, 2021. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein