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A Variety of Popular Celebrities Are Selling NFT Collections and Raking in Millions

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In 2021, celebrities have been flocking to the cryptocurrency space in great numbers, and the non-fungible token (NFT) asset craze has swelled with luminaries as well. During the last few weeks, musicians, artists, professional sports players, and more have dipped their toes into the NFT ecosystem. Celebs Have Noticed the NFT Hype and Want In … Read more

Fund Manager Warns Bitcoin Is Pointless and ‘a Particularly Vile Asset Class’

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Tim Bond, a portfolio manager at Odey Asset Management, has warned that bitcoin is pointless, calling the cryptocurrency “a particularly vile asset class.” He claims that bitcoin has no real social utility other than as a tool for speculation and a means to launder the proceeds of crime. Fund Manager Sees Bitcoin as a Vile … Read more

Elon Musk Wants Coinbase to List Dogecoin as the Cryptocurrency’s Adoption Grows

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Spacex and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has once again tweeted in support of dogecoin. He wants the crypto exchange Coinbase to list the cryptocurrency and says he will get a Shiba Inu, the dog breed featured as the face of dogecoin. Meanwhile, the coin’s adoption is growing, advocated by celebrities like Mark Cuban. Elon Musk … Read more

French Lawmaker Signs Petition to Allow Central Bank to Buy and Hold Bitcoin

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A French parliament member has signed a petition to amend the laws to enable the central bank of France to buy and hold bitcoin as well as other cryptocurrencies. The petition urges lawmakers to urgently consider the matter, warning that not owning bitcoin will put France “in a financially weak position within 5-10 years.” Petition … Read more