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Can Bitcoin Become Bigger than the Internet Itself? Maybe

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Adoption of the cryptocurrency has outpaced other transformative technologies like the internet and mobile phones.

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Cryptocurrency

Trump, Crypto’s Intended White Knight, Immediately Worries the Industry

For the crypto industry, President Trump is something of an enigma. But the launch of the Trump family coins was a bit, well, embarrassing.

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Finance

‘Just the Beginning’: BlackRock CEO Hails Record Revenues, Assets, Inflows

The asset manager announced annual revenues rose 14%, topping $20 billion for the first time, with record net inflows of $641 billion.

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Advisor Upside

The Bitcoin ETFs That Offer 100% Downside Protection

Defined outcome ETFs have long promised virtually risk-free investing, but also place significant caps on potential gains.

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OP-ED | Advisor Upside

Allan Roth: Lessons from a Surprising 2024

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The popular author and financial advisor weighs in on major market trends of last year, and takes a (speculative) peek ahead.

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Patent Drop

JPMorgan Chase May Use Blockchain to Check Facts

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Core blockchain technologies themselves are being adopted at a more gradual pace.

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Patent Drop

Block Crypto Infrastructure Patent Could Solve Blockchain’s Power Problem

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The filing highlights that the company is taking aim at the crypto hardware sector.

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Patent Drop

JPMorgan Chase’s Patent Tracks Data with Blockchain

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JPMorgan Chase may want to put blockchain to work.

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Markets

Bankrupt Crypto Exchange Repayments Shakes the Bitcoin Market

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Mt. Gox is finally paying off its roughly $9 billion debt to former customers, highlighting how much the bitcoin market evolved.

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Banking

Goldman Sachs Taps a New Generation of Leadership Ahead of Deals Boom

The toast of Wall Street has elevated a new generation of executives to run its investment banking and trading operations.

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Artificial Intelligence

Mistral CEO Says the Company Wants an IPO

Mistral is among a clutch of privately held AI startups like OpenAI and Anthropic that have seen valuations soar.

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Policy & Power

Is Trump Pivoting From a Trade War to an International Tax Fight?

The Trump 2.0 era may have officially begun this week, but the much-hyped tariff-fueled trade war has not. At least, not yet.

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