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Bitcoin: How high could the price go? - CBS News

When Saxo Bank forecast last December that Bitcoin's price would surpass $2,000 in 2017, it may have seemed like a stretch given that the digital currency's value at the time was under $1,000. Now, with Bitcoin surging , the same analyst who made the earlier forecast has a new prediction: The price could soar to $100,000 over the next 10 years.

While Bitcoin fans say such projections are within...

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Why digital currency exchange Coinbase eyes $1B valuation ...

So Coinbase, one of the leading online platforms to buy, sell and store digital currency, is benefiting mightily. The...

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Bitcoin futures: Price surge in first day of trading - CBS ...

The first-ever bitcoin future jumped when it began trading on Sunday, although it settled lower after reaching an overnight high. 

The cryptocurrency, which has more than quadrupled in price since early September, has prompted some investment experts to warn of a speculative bubble. The Chicago Board Options Exchange futures don't involve actual bitcoin. They're securities that will track the...

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Will bitcoin futures trading buy more acceptance? - CBS News

All eyes in the bitcoin world are on the launch of futures contracts that let investors bet on the direction of the often-volatile cryptocurrency market . Demand for the first contracts offered Sunday evening by CBOE Global Markets was so strong that the company's website reportedly crashed.  

Trading in bitcoin futures declined slightly Monday from their overnight high following the virtual...

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Want to bet against bitcoin? It's not so easy - CBS News

By Jonathan Berr MoneyWatch December 14, 2017, 6:00 AM

Want to bet against bitcoin? It's not so easy

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Betting that a security's price will fall, known as selling short, is risky under the best of circumstances. And it's even more challenging for investors brave -- or foolhardy -- enough to take a stand against the surging price of bitcoin. Nonetheless, some people appear willing to give it a...

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Bitcoin is hardly the only cryptocurrency investment - CBS ...

By Jonathan Berr MoneyWatch December 18, 2017, 6:34 PM

Bitcoin is hardly the only cryptocurrency investment

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The meteoric rise of bitcoin has lifted the fortunes of other cryptocurrencies along with companies that are developing the underlying technology, called blockchain, that supports them. Many analysts, however, caution that the hype around these alternatives may not be...

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A safe way to bet on blockchain amid bitcoin ...

By Timothy Green Motley Fool January 4, 2018, 5:00 AM

A safe way to bet on blockchain amid bitcoin, cryptocurrency craze

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