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From Texas's bold adoption plan to BlackRock's continued backing, bitcoin's solid performance and rising demand underscore its prominence in the digital asset space. Meanwhile, Riot faces pressure to pivot to AI, and Microsoft stays cautious, rejecting bitcoin for its balance sheet.
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Since September, MicroStrategy and U.S.-listed spot ETFs have accumulated approximately 200,000 bitcoin each.
Here's What the Latest Bitcoin Rally Can Tell Us About the State of Crypto in 2025
The recent Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) post-election rally has crypto investors looking ahead with anticipation to 2025. Bitcoin is up 125% for the year as of Dec. 10 and has finally broken through the psychologically important $100,000 price level to set a new all-time high. Will Bitcoin turn in an encore performance and once again deliver triple-digit returns?
Americans are sour on tariffs if they spark inflation, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
Americans don't think import tariffs are a good idea if they lead to higher prices and are skeptical they would help U.S. workers, a Reuters/Ipsos poll found, underscoring the political risks to President-elect Donald Trump's plan to impose heavy fees on goods from China, Mexico and other nations. Only 29% of respondents in the six-day poll, which closed on Tuesday, agreed with a statement that "it’s a good idea for the U.S. to charge higher tariffs on imported goods even if prices increase," while 42% disagreed. Just 17% of respondents agreed with a statement that "when the U.S. charges tariffs on imported goods, it is good for me personally."