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Bitcoin slides on Silvergate fallout

The price of bitcoin is down on Thursday after another cryptocurrency exchange, Silvergate Capital, prepares to liquidate following a $1B quarterly loss and dip in digital asset demand.

Markets

White House watching Silvergate in crypto fallout

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said in her Monday briefing the Biden Administration has its eyes on Silvergate after the California crypto bank delayed its annual report and announced the shuttering of its exchange network last week.

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FTX fallout hits Silvergate, bitcoin

Silvergate has delayed its annual report with the Securities and Exchange Commission after reporting a $1 billion loss for fourth quarter and is now concerned about ability to operate.

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Bitcoin hits six-month high

Bitcoin, a digital asset and cryptocurrency, has risen to a six-month high as investors gravitate back to more riskier assets.

Money

Why America should ban crypto

Charlie Munger, Vice Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, compares cryptocurrencies to gambling, and advises the US to follow England's solution to the South Sea Bubble of 1720.