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Ray Dalio Gets Into Ether, Praising Crypto While Calling Cash the ‘Worst Investment’

Bridgewater Associates’ Ray Dalio, one of the world’s most prolific and successful investors, says cash is “the worst investment,” also confirming he holds ether in addition to bitcoin. “The Hash” team discusses the billionaire hedge fund titan’s comments and what that means for bitcoin and the crypto markets.

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What Makes Bitcoin Price Go Up ... or Crash Down?

While bitcoin’s wild price movements might seem random, they are often driven by the same fundamental catalysts as in the traditional markets.

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How to Gift Bitcoin, NFTs and Other Crypto

If only your grandmother had bought you bitcoin for Christmas every year instead of a $10 multipack of socks…

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Bitcoin Limited to $50K-$55K Resistance as Momentum Slows

Short-term buying could be limited given negative momentum on the weekly chart.

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Options Lean Bearish as Some Altcoins Outperform

BTC is slightly lower over the past week compared with a 5% rise in Solana’s SOL token and a 38% rise in Avalanche’s AVAX.

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Bitcoin Slides Toward $46K, Dropping Alongside US Stock Market

Bitcoin’s hopes for a powerful year-end rally toward $100,000 are fading.

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Week Ahead: What’s Next for BTC Price, Possible Global Crypto Crackdowns, Alternatives to Bitcoin

Exploring what’s to come next week in the world of bitcoin as hopes of a Santa Claus Rally bringing BTC to $100K seem dim, and central banks around the world considering potentially banning crypto. Plus, Tesla CEO Elon Musk suggests dogecoin is better than bitcoin for payments, but is it true?

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Week in Review: BOE Hikes Interest Rate, ECB to Reduce Crisis-Era Stimulus, Only 10% of Bitcoin Left to Mine

Taking a look at this past week’s stories making waves in the cryptocurrency space: The Bank of England (BOE) delivering a surprise interest rate hike, the European Central Bank (ECB) announcing an end to the crisis-era asset purchase program, and bitcoin officially surpassing 90% of its available supply.

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Bitcoin Slides Toward $46K, Dropping Alongside US Stock Market

New data on bitcoin's price chart over the past week reveals bitcoin fell for a second straight day, touching its lowest price in nearly two weeks. This comes as a barrage of bearish factors hitting cryptocurrencies and risky traditional market assets like stocks. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

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Coinbase Backs NYSE Arca’s Push for Grayscale Bitcoin Trust Conversion to ETF

In a letter to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Tuesday, crypto exchange Coinbase urged the agency to approve NYSE Arca’s application to convert the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust into an exchange-traded fund (ETF). CoinDesk’s Nikhilesh De discusses the potential outcomes and the likelihood of the first U.S. bitcoin spot ETF being approved.

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