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Analysis: Remittance firms slow to add bitcoin, despite El Salvador move

El Salvador may be touting bitcoin's use to help its citizens living abroad send funds back home, but the biggest…

4 years ago

Dollar teeters as inflation test looms

The dollar clung to a small bounce on Wednesday as traders looked to upcoming U.S. inflation data and a European…

4 years ago

U.S. seizes $2.3 mln in bitcoin paid to Colonial Pipeline hackers

The Justice Department on Monday recovered some $2.3 million in cryptocurrency ransom paid by Colonial Pipeline Co, cracking down on…

4 years ago

Dollar subdued as investors look to key U.S. inflation gauge

The U.S. dollar was subdued on Tuesday as investors looked to U.S. inflation data due later in the week after…

4 years ago

Take Five: U.S. inflation, China trade and the ECB

A critical view into inflation comes with Thursday's May U.S. consumer price index.

4 years ago

China blocks several cryptocurrency-related social media accounts amid crackdown

A slew of crypto-related accounts in China’s Twitter-like Weibo platform were blocked over the weekend, as Beijing stepped up a…

4 years ago

Asia shares off 3-month highs, caution ahead of U.S. payrolls

Asian shares were a touch below a recent three-month top on Thursday with China a tad weaker as investors weighed…

4 years ago

Long bets on yuan near six-month high; ringgit bears firm

Bullish bets on the Chinese yuan hit a near six-month high after a rally against the U.S. dollar, a Reuters…

4 years ago

Dogecoin jumps on news of launch on Coinbase Pro

Dogecoin, a meme-based cryptocurrency popular among retail investors, surged on Wednesday, benefiting from news that digital asset exchange Coinbase (COIN.O)…

4 years ago

Stocks near highs on recovery bets as oil extends rally above $70

Stock markets hovered near record highs on Wednesday as investors cheered the latest evidence of a sustained rebound in global…

4 years ago