Cryptocurrencies
Read the latest developments in cryptocurrency investing, including performance, regulation and new offerings by new and established financial firms.
March 15, 2024
Bankman-Fried Should Get Up to 50 Years in Prison, U.S. SaysProsecutors said he led the transfer of client money from the FTX cryptocurrency exchange into Alameda Research, an affiliated hedge fund.
March 04, 2024
Coinbase Users See Zero Balances Again as Bitcoin Nears RecordLast week, users of the popular cryptocurrency exchange experienced errors in buying and selling.
February 29, 2024
Merrill, Wells Fargo Offer Bitcoin ETFs for ClientsUBS is offering bitcoin ETFs to some clients on an unsolicited basis; Morgan Stanley is reviewing a move to add them to its platform.
February 27, 2024
Carson Group Adds 4 Spot Bitcoin ETFs to PlatformThe Omaha, Nebraska-based RIA did not approve six of the 10 new products.
February 13, 2024
8 Ways to Talk Tech (or Anything New) With Skeptical ClientsIt may require baby steps for clients to see emerging opportunities, but the efforts are often worth it.
February 12, 2024
Bitcoin ETFs 'Deemed a Success' By Key MeasuresBlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust has taken in $3.8 billion, while the Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund has amassed $3.1 billion of inflows.
February 07, 2024
The New Spot Bitcoin ETFs Aren't Actually ETFsThe misnomer has caused some confusion among both investors and financial professionals.
January 29, 2024
Spot Bitcoin ETFs Are on a Rough Trail. Life and Annuities Were ThereThrough the centuries, many monetary innovations have cycled through ups and downs. Cryptocurrency is just the latest.
January 25, 2024
Debate: Does the Approval of Spot Bitcoin ETFs Help the Average Investor?Our experts debate whether the new funds increase or decrease the risks around bitcoin investing.
January 24, 2024
A Thank-You Note to Gary Gensler? You Bet.I'm sure the SEC chairman and I aren't done arguing, but the spot bitcoin ETFs' approval deserves applause.