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Jan 11 2025FINANCE

Bitcoin's 2024 Boom: How Much Should You Have in Your Portfolio?

Bitcoin's price skyrocketed in 2024, but financial experts advise caution. They suggest keeping crypto investments, like Bitcoin, to just 5% of your portfolio due to its wild ups and downs. Some experts even think it's best to avoid crypto altogether. Why did Bitcoin's price jump? It was the top-per

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Jan 11 2025FINANCE

Bitcoin's Big Question: Will Trump's Policies Help or Hurt?

Bitcoin investors are facing some tough decisions. President Trump's plans might not be as crypto-friendly as everyone thought. After a strong rally, the price of Bitcoin is dropping. Why? It's all about the dollar and uncertainty. Strong dollar, higher rates, and sudden changes in trade policies ar

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Jan 10 2025TECHNOLOGY

Blockchain's Wider World: Beyond Cryptocurrencies

You might know blockchain as the backbone of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. But did you know that this clever tech isn't just about digital money? Blockchain is like an indestructible online notebook that everyone can see but no one can change. It's made up of blocks of data, linked together in a ch

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Jan 10 2025CRYPTO

US Plans to Sell Seized Bitcoins, a Big Crypto Sale

Imagine this: a massive stash of bitcoins, worth around $6. 4 billion today, is up for grabs. These aren't just any bitcoins; they were stolen from Silk Road, an illegal online marketplace, way back in 2012. The US Department of Justice (DOJ) got its hands on them in 2020, after a lengthy investigat

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Jan 10 2025CRYPTO

Financial Advisors Jump on the Crypto Bandwagon

Cryptocurrencies are becoming a normal part of our financial landscape, and President-elect Donald Trump's support during the 2024 election has given them a huge boost. A recent survey shows that financial advisors are now more eager than ever to invest in crypto. This is a big change from just a fe

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Jan 10 2025CRIME

Crypto Scam: Text Messages Trick People into Losing Millions

Imagine receiving a text message promising a great remote job with high pay. Sounds too good to be true, right? That's because it was. Scammers tricked people into opening cryptocurrency accounts and maintaining specific balances, all while promising hefty commissions for online product reviews. Unf

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Jan 09 2025FINANCE

Bitcoin Takes a Dive: What's Happening?

Bitcoin has dipped below $100, 000, dropping over 5% in just 24 hours. The sudden fall isn't just about Bitcoin; other major cryptocurrencies like Ether, Cardano, Solana, and Dogecoin have also taken hits, some as high as 13%. What's causing this crypto crash? A stronger U. S. dollar is one key fact

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Jan 08 2025CRYPTO

Paying Bills with Bitcoin: What You Need to Know

Ever thought about using Bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies to pay your bills? Before you dive in, there are some essential steps to follow. First off, you'll need a crypto wallet. Imagine it as your digital bank account for crypto transactions. There are two main types: hardware wallets, which are l

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Jan 08 2025CRYPTO

Which Lawmakers Are Jumping into the Crypto World?

If you thought only a few members of Congress are dipping their toes into the cryptocurrency market, think again. In recent months, some lawmakers have been quietly buying and selling digital assets. This raises a big question: should members of Congress trade cryptocurrencies when they might be inv

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Jan 08 2025FINANCE

Crypto in Your 401(k): What You Should Know

You might have heard about the recent buzz around cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum. Some folks are excited, but many investment advisors are still cautious about adding these volatile assets to your 401(k) retirement plans. In 2024, crypto funds, like the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF, grew su

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