Crypto & Blockchain

If you bought $1,000 in Bitcoin in 2013, you would now have enough to buy an average home in Philadelphia — and enough to completely furnish it through one of Snoop Dogg’s favorite retailers. You could even buy that furniture directly with Bitcoin, thanks to rapidly growing support for the digital currency. Cryptocurrencies aren’t the money of the future; they’re the money of today. Read onward to find everything you need to get started with crypto, whether it be a thorough Bitcoin guide or a detailed look into the most promising altcoins.

FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried Facing Market Manipulation Inquiry, Possible Subpoena

By Brenden Rearick, InvestorPlace Financial News Writer
Members of Congress are making clear that Sam Bankman-Fried won't be able to delay his FTX testimony. Meanwhile, Feds are launching a probe.

Crypto Contagion Could Weigh on Coinbase Global Stock

By Louis Navellier and the InvestorPlace Research Staff
Rather than trying to find a bottom with COIN stock, you can choose to sidestep the dumpster fire in the digital-assets market.

Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison Spotted in NYC, Sparking Rumors of a Plea Deal

By Brenden Rearick, InvestorPlace Financial News Writer
Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison has been used as a scapegoat in Sam Bankman-Fried's interviews. She could be working with the Feds.

Sam Bankman-Fried Is Trying to Delay FTX Testimony. Congress Isn’t Letting Him.

By Brenden Rearick, InvestorPlace Financial News Writer
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is trying desperately to stay away from Congress while he attempts to strategize and clear his name.

GameStop Layoffs 2022: What to Know About the Latest GME Job Cuts

By David Moadel, InvestorPlace Contributor
In the wake of a fresh round of GameStop layoffs, GME stock traders might wonder whether the company's blockchain venture is viable.

7 Cryptos to Watch Amid a ‘Troubling’ Jobs Report

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor
With the stronger-than-expected November jobs report spiking risks of further monetary tightening, cryptos remain a risky proposition.

Nexo Crypto Products Are Being Phased Out in America. Will Others Follow?

By Brenden Rearick, InvestorPlace Financial News Writer
Lack of consistent, explicit regulations in America has caused Nexo to pull its crypto services from the U.S. market.

Dear XRP Crypto Fans, Mark Your Calendars for March 31

By Brenden Rearick, InvestorPlace Financial News Writer
The XRP crypto suit is almost over, bringing to a close two years of heated battles with the SEC and rampant investor speculation.

Circle SPAC: Stablecoin Giant Abandoning Plans for Public Listing

By Brenden Rearick, InvestorPlace Financial News Writer
Circle SPAC plans have soured after the company and partner Concord Acquisitions mutually decided to abandon public listing.

This Central Bank Is Bearish on Bitcoin — But You Shouldn’t Be!

By David Moadel, InvestorPlace Contributor
Some members of the establishment are completely missing the point when it comes to anti-establishment asset Bitcoin.

3 Cryptos to Buy if You DON’T Think the Industry Is Doomed

By Joel Baglole, InvestorPlace Contributor
While the industry is in turmoil, these cryptos to buy could still survive and thrive following a revamping of the sector.

Ankr Crypto Network Compromised by Hack Worth $5 Million

By Brenden Rearick, InvestorPlace Financial News Writer
The Ankr network has fallen victim to crypto hackers, who infiltrated the project and minted quadrillions of tokens.

3 Must-Buy Cryptos if You Have $500 or Less to Spend

By Omor Ibne Ehsan
While must-buy cryptos such as Bitcoin have stabilized, small caps are still exciting for investors wishing for more upside for their money.

3 Cryptos to Take Seriously in 2023

By Muslim Farooque, InvestorPlace Contributor
Now is the time to invest in these top crypto picks as we head into a 2023 that could provide some bullish price action once again.

FTX Collapse Prompts Telegram to Announce Decentralized Crypto Exchange and Wallet

By Brenden Rearick, InvestorPlace Financial News Writer
The FTX meltdown is driving the encrypted messaging service Telegram to build a pair of decentralized crypto services on its own blockchain.

FTX Scandal Continues With New Sam Bankman-Fried Live Interview

By Brenden Rearick, InvestorPlace Financial News Writer
Sam Bankman-Fried is trying to clear his name, but the FTX leader could simply be digging his own grave instead.

IBM and Maersk Wind Down TradeLens in Hit to Mainstream Blockchain Adoption

By Brenden Rearick, InvestorPlace Financial News Writer
IBM and Maersk are ditching the TradeLens service they've worked on for five years after failing to get partners to collaborate.

Kraken Layoffs 2022: What to Know About the Latest Kraken Job Cuts

By Chris MacDonald, InvestorPlace Contributor
Another major workforce reduction has hit a crypto exchange, with Kraken layoffs sending another bearish signal to investors today.

FTX News: Sam Bankman-Fried Goes on the Defensive

By Brenden Rearick, InvestorPlace Financial News Writer
This week's FTX news sees Sam Bankman-Fried giving a lengthy interview, in which he defends FTX's business practices and dispels rumors.
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