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First Mover: Forget Facebook's Stablecoin. Now It's $700B Bitcoin in the Crosshairs

Bitcoin's powerful move over the past couple of months to more than $700 billion in market value is suddenly commanding more attention from global financial regulators.

By Bradley Keoun, Omkar Godbole, Sebastian Sinclair

Updated Sep 14, 2021, 10:56 a.m. Published Jan 14, 2021, 2:05 p.m.

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde speaks via webcast from a Reuters event on Wednesday.