Polygon has closed a $450 million raise. Sequoia Capital, one of Silicon Valley’s oldest and most successful venture capital firms, led the round. Venture capital firms are taking notice of …
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Mexican billionaire Ricardo Salinas Pliego: “Stay away from fiat money. Invest in Bitcoin”
Mexican billionaire Ricardo Salinas Pliego had an interesting new year video message for his over 959K followers on Twitter. Ricardo Benjamín Salinas Pliego is the founder and chairman of Mexican conglomerate Grupo Salinas. He …
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Investor confidence in Bitcoin (BTC) rises as number of older coins spent hits 35-day low
While the price of Bitcoin remained over $56,000 on Thursday, December 2, it has been trading in a state of limbo, having made its seventh unsuccessful attempt to break the …
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Thailand aims to attract crypto investors to revive the battered tourism industry
The state tourism department is targeting “newly-minted crypto millionaires” as it attempts to breathe life into its decimated tourism industry. As reported by Bloomberg last week, TAT governor Yuthasak Supasorn is teaming …
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Facebook whistleblower reveals cryptocurrency investment made her financially independent
Facebook’s former product manager and whistleblower Frances Haugen have revealed that she is an early investor in cryptocurrencies. In an interview with the New York Times, Haugen indicated that her investment has partly …
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Billionaire investor George Soros is selling stocks and buying crypto
Dawn Fitzpatrick, the CIO of Soros Fund that manages the personal capital of billionaire George Soros—who is famous for his donations to the Democratic Party and promotion of liberal ideas, said …
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New Zealand sees its first retail-oriented Bitcoin investment fund launched
Vault International Bitcoin Fund became the first in New Zealand to be entirely focused on the primary cryptocurrency. According to a recent local report, Vault Digital Funds provided New Zealand investors …
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A sixth of urban Indians are investors in crypto
India’s cryptocurrency craze could be set to grab a bigger share of the investment pie. According to a survey conducted by consulting firm Kantar, 19% of urban Indians intend to invest …
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India’s smaller cities recording a spike in new cryptocurrency investors
India is recording a shift in cryptocurrency interest, with smaller cities emerging as new hubs for investors in digital currencies. Data from cryptocurrency exchanges operating in the country indicates that investors from …
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Survey: 25% of US teenagers prefer cryptocurrency investment
A new survey shows that teens still receive more persuasion from investing in the stock market, yet, the cryptocurrency sector has become more popular than other alternatives such as real estate. Researchers …
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