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Cryptocurrency Articles

The why and how of investing in cryptocurrencies.

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Jan. 18, 2023 | By Emma Newbery

Crypto Lender Genesis Reportedly Preparing for Bankruptcy

Crypto lending platform Genesis may file for bankruptcy before the end of the week, according to reports. Find out what this means for crypto investors.
Jan. 18, 2023 | By Emma Newbery

SEC Moves Against Genesis and Gemini for Crypto Earn Programs

The SEC has accused Genesis and Gemini of selling unregistered securities. Find out what that means for crypto lending platforms and crypto investors.
Jan. 16, 2023 | By Emma Newbery

This Is What It Means to 'Mint' an NFT

It's easier than ever to mint an NFT on the blockchain. If you've got a piece of art or music you want to make into an NFT, here's how to get started.
Jan. 15, 2023 | By David Chang, ChFC®, CLU®

How Sam Bankman-Fried Lost $32 Billion Overnight

Sam Bankman-Fried was considered the savior of the crypto industry, but his crypto empire collapsed, overnight. Keep reading to learn what happened.
Jan. 7, 2023 | By Maurie Backman

Suze Orman Says Keeping Crypto in a Retirement Account Is a Big Mistake. Here's Why

Thinking of buying crypto? Read on to see why you shouldn't use it to fund your retirement.
Jan. 4, 2023 | By Lyle Daly

Coinbase Reaches $100MM Settlement With New York Regulators

Coinbase has agreed to a hefty settlement for compliance issues with customer accounts. Get the details and see what this could mean for crypto investors.
Jan. 4, 2023 | By Emma Newbery

Gemini Bosses Accuse Barry Silbert of Acting in 'Bad Faith' and Demand He Return $900 Million to Customers

Hundreds of thousands of Gemini Earn customers can't access their frozen funds following Genesis halt on withdrawals. Find out how likely they are to get their money back.
Dec. 29, 2022 | By Lyle Daly

Hackers Use Kevin O'Leary's Twitter Account to Promote Crypto Scam

Kevin O'Leary's Twitter account was used to send messages about a crypto giveaway. Learn why offers like these are crypto scams and how to avoid them.
Dec. 20, 2022 | By Emma Newbery

BlockFi Seeks to Return Customer Funds

Defunct crypto lender BlockFi has asked courts if it can release user funds held in BlockFi Wallets. Find out what this might mean for BlockFi customers.
Dec. 14, 2022 | By Emma Newbery

Sam Bankman-Fried Charged With Conspiracy to Commit Fraud and Launder Money. Here's What It Means for Investors

FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried has been arrested and charged on several counts. Find out what the legal proceedings may mean for crypto investors and FTX customers.
Dec. 8, 2022 | By Emma Newbery

JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon Says Crypto Assets Are Like 'Pet Rocks.' Here's Why He's Wrong

JPMorgan CEO questions value of cryptocurrencies and calls for more regulation. Learn more about what he said and what he's missing about crypto.
Dec. 4, 2022 | By Emma Newbery

5 Questions to Consider Before You Buy Crypto in 2023

Cryptocurrency investments offer high potential rewards, but with high risk. Ask yourself these questions before you jump on the crypto bandwagon.
Nov. 28, 2022 | By Emma Newbery

BlockFi Files for Bankruptcy. What It Means for Investors

Crypto lender BlockFi has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy. Find out how the news might impact customers and crypto investors more widely.
Nov. 23, 2022 | By Emma Newbery

As FTX Fallout Continues, Here's How to Protect Your Crypto Assets Against Platform Failure

The failure of FTX has shaken the crypto industry, and it isn't clear how deep the contagion runs. Find out what you can do to safeguard your funds.
Nov. 22, 2022 | By Emma Newbery

Here's Why I'm Closing My Crypto.Com Account in 2023

Reduced rewards, increased costs, and a desire to fully control her crypto assets drove this writer away from Crypto.com. Learn more about her decision.
Nov. 21, 2022 | By Emma Newbery

Had Money in FTX? Is It Possible to Get Your Money Back?

FTX and FTX.US customers may be able to recover some of their money, but it could take a long time. Find out what steps you can take.
Nov. 20, 2022 | By Maurie Backman

Should You Put More Money Into Crypto Before the End of the Year?

Many people invest in crypto. Read on to see if you should buy digital currencies over the next few weeks.
Nov. 15, 2022 | By Emma Newbery

Crypto Prices Recently Hit Two-Year Low. Is It Finally Time to Buy?

Bitcoin recently dipped below $17,000 for the first time in two years, but prices could still fall further. Find out why investor caution is essential in this market.
Nov. 8, 2022 | By Emma Newbery

Binance to Acquire FTX: What It Means for Customers

Binance has agreed to buy the FTX exchange amidst rumors of liquidity issues. Find out what this means for you as an investor and how to protect your funds.
Nov. 1, 2022 | By Maurie Backman

Kevin O'Leary Says 'Rogue' Crypto Fans Are Hurting the Industry

Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary labeled parts of the crypto community "rabid" and "rogue" for fighting regulation. Find out more about the challenges ahead for crypto.
Oct. 21, 2022 | By Emma Newbery

All In on Crypto? Here's Why This Bestselling Finance Guru Says You're Probably 'Doomed'

Ramit Sethi says putting all your investments into crypto is one of the three biggest wealth-building mistakes you can make. Find out what he suggests instead.
Oct. 14, 2022 | By Tor Constantino

Crypto Markets Climb While Stocks Slide Following Latest Inflation Data

Crypto seems to be decoupling from stocks as higher inflation promises to weaken the U.S. dollar. Read on for the details.
Oct. 12, 2022 | By Emma Newbery

Discover Kevin O'Leary's Secret to Successful Crypto Investing

Shark Tank's Mr. Wonderful says about 20% of his operating capital is in cryptocurrency. Here's how to build a diversified portfolio involving crypto.
Oct. 3, 2022 | By Emma Newbery

Here's How Kim Kardashian's EthereumMax Promotion Cost Her $1.26 million

Kardashian got paid $250,000 to promote EthereumMax on social media. Find out why a single Instagram post will cost the celebrity over $1 million.
Oct. 3, 2022 | By Emma Newbery

Getting Out of Crypto? Here Are 4 Other Ways to Build Wealth

With crypto prices in the doldrums, investors might want to consider other wealth building options. Check out these four ideas.