How bitcoin halving affects crypto prices

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With bitcoin hitting new record highs, the crypto world is bracing for the next "halving," which occurs every four years. We break down how it works and what it means for investors.

It seems Peter Thiel's fund timed a reported $200 million crypto spending spree perfectly

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Peter Thiel at a crypto conference.

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A guy just signed a contract to rent an apartment using bitcoin, likely a world first

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An illustration of bitcoin, left, and a stock image of two men shaking after signing a rental agreement.

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SEC says Twitter account was compromised, it's not approved a bitcoin ETF

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Gary Gensler, the chair of the SEC.
Gary Gensler, the chair of the SEC.

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Taking dollarization to the next level: Here's a look at countries using the greenback as local currency

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Andrew Jackson portrait on twenty dollar bill.
Andrew Jackson portrait on $20 bill.

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With no access to crypto, disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is now trading fish to pay for services in prison

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Sam Bankman-Fried (left), mackerel fish (right)

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Short-seller Jim Chanos talks bitcoin, Tesla, AI, and the 'dark side of finance' in new interview. Here are the 4 best quotes.

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Bitcoin just won't die

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FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried.

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Bitcoin supply hits historic low as long-term investors hoard tokens at record levels

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FILE PHOTO: A token of the virtual currency Bitcoin is seen placed on a monitor that displays binary digits in this illustration picture, December 8, 2017. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
FILE PHOTO: Bitcoin token is seen placed on a monitor that displays binary digits in this illustration picture

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Israel has frozen crypto accounts belonging to Hamas, with Binance helping to locate them

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A Hamas flag, left, and the Binance app on a phone, right, in a composite image.

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