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Why Bitcoin’s Taproot Upgrade Matters

What is Taproot? It is a reminder to investors that Bitcoin is an evolving technology. Plus: What’s next for dogecoin?

Crypto Long & Short May 9

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Ether Sets New All-Time High of More Than $3.8K

The new high water mark of $3,855.40 came less than a week after the cryptocurrency topped $3,000 for the first time.

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Near $58K, Rises After US Jobs Miss but Lags Altcoins

Bitcoin rose as traders looked towards further Fed support after the U.S. jobs miss. Altcoins continue to outperform.

Bitcoin price chart over past day.

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Ethereum Classic’s ‘Irrational’ Price Tripling Bears Hallmark of Dogecoin Frenzy

Analysts see speculative fever rather than informed bets on the blockchain’s future technological potential.

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Bitcoin Holds Support, Faces Resistance at $58K-$60K

BTC buyers continue to take profits on recoveries.

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Gold Rallies as Bitcoin Languishes Around $56K

Gold is outperforming bitcoin amid a renewed drop in inflation-adjusted bond yields.

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Crypto Now Viewed by Some as a Threat to Financial Stability, Fed Survey Finds

The Fed's own staffers didn't mention cryptocurrencies as a risk to financial stability, but market participants did.

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Market Wrap: 'Ethereum Killers' Pop as ING Report Highlights Ethereum Over Bitcoin

Atcoins are rising, ether hits another all-time high and bitcoin’s correlation to gold drops to zero.

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