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Elon Musk Criticizes Federal Reserve’s Data Latency and Calls for Immediate Rate Drop Amidst Banking Chaos

DIGIT — Sat, 18 Mar 2023 19:49:58 +0000

Amidst the chaos in the U.S. banking sector, Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and owner of Twitter, has been critical of the country’s central bank. Musk insists that the U.S. Federal Reserve is operating with “way too much latency in their data,” and he insists that the central bank needs to drop the federal […]

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Bitcoin mints more than 13,000 ‘wholecoiners’ in the past seven days

DIGIT — Mon, 20 Jun 2022 11:13:19 +0000

Small wallet addresses–those containing 0.1 Bitcoin or more–continue to accumulate Bitcoin at a rapidly increasing rate.

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US Labor Dept warns of crypto risks in retirement plans

DIGIT — Fri, 11 Mar 2022 05:36:16 +0000

“Significant risks” — Cryptocurrencies have attracted the attention of U.S. legislators looking to decrease the exposure to digital assets in 401(k) retirement accounts.

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German savings banks want to enable Bitcoin for 50M clients: Report

DIGIT — Tue, 14 Dec 2021 10:51:28 +0000

According to the plan, 50 million savings bank customers would be able to buy Bitcoin directly from checking accounts.

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Reelected Miami mayor to take 401k retirement savings partly in Bitcoin

DIGIT — Sat, 11 Dec 2021 04:54:44 +0000

Miami Mayor Francis Suarez also receives a part of his salary in Bitcoin with the help of a third-party payment processor Strike.

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South Korean pension fund to invest in Bitcoin ETF: Report

DIGIT — Tue, 26 Oct 2021 09:41:03 +0000

KTCU plans to invest in Bitcoin ETF products after consultation with domestic asset managers,” an exec reportedly said.

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21Shares partners with German brokerage to offer crypto ETPs for savings accounts

DIGIT — Tue, 13 Jul 2021 21:05:00 +0000

“We are very excited to offer German clients who wish to add Bitcoin and other crypto assets to their savings plan a compelling option to do so thanks to comdirect,” said Hany Rashwan, CEO of 21Shares.

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Crypto Earning vs. Savings Accounts: How You Can Get Up to 17% Annually Holding Digital Assets

DIGIT — Sat, 20 Feb 2021 18:15:49 +0000

The mainstream has caught a whiff of the gains cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and ethereum have seen, but many people are not aware of the passive income crypto users are getting as well. While financial incumbents are giving people with savings accounts a measly 0.35% to 0.60%, digital currencies can give people 1-17% or even more […]

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Economics Professor Tyler Cowen Says Cryptos Useful as Hedges or Forms of Payments – ‘Not Both’

DIGIT — Mon, 04 Jan 2021 18:30:20 +0000

Tyler Cowen, an economist and professor at George Mason University, has suggested that the key use cases of cryptocurrencies are mutually exclusive. He argues that cryptos can either be important inflation hedging tools or useful forms of payment but not both. The Regulation Threat The professor adds that despite the popular assertions by some that […]

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Bitcoin in Brief Wednesday: Coinbase Goes After Big Money as Nomura Creates Komainu

DIGIT — Wed, 16 May 2018 10:50:22 +0000

The rush of big money into the cryptocurrency market is continuing at full pace and reshaping the global investment landscape. Two recent examples are Coinbase’s new institutional focus and Nomura’s new venture. These stories, and much more, are in today’s edition of Bitcoin in Brief. Also Read: NY Regulator Approves Bitcoin Cash, Zcash and Litecoin […]

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