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Sharia Goldbugs: How ISIS Created a Currency for World Domination
By trading oil using its own currency, ISIS planned to destabilize the US economy by forcibly decoupling the dollar from the oil business.
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By Rachel-Rose O'Leary
Oct 6, 2019 at 8:53 p.m. UTC
Oct 6, 2019
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Crime
'Gold-Backed' Crypto Token's Promoter Investigated by Florida Regulators
Karatbars, issuer of a purportedly gold-backed crypto token, is under investigation by Florida regulators over links to a Miami “crypto bank.”
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By Leigh Cuen
Oct 4, 2019 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
Oct 4, 2019
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Cryptocurrency Not Proven Safe Haven Says Investor Mark Mobius
"Anything that’s created by man can be broken into . . . and it could create a big crises," investor Marcus Mobius said about blockchain
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By William Foxley
Sep 5, 2019 at 9:00 p.m. UTC
Sep 5, 2019
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Paxos Launches Gold-Backed Cryptocurrency
A gold-backed asset from Paxos aims to lure gold bugs into the world of cryptocurrency trading.
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By Leigh Cuen
Sep 5, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Sep 5, 2019
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Bitcoin Outshines Gold Amid Risk Aversion in Financial Markets
Bitcoin is outperforming gold amid heightened uncertainty in the markets, though both are no doubt reacting to geo-macro events.
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By Omkar Godbole
Aug 8, 2019 at 5:40 p.m. UTC
Aug 8, 2019
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Fed Chairman Jerome Powell Compares Bitcoin to Gold
Powell compared bitcoin to gold, referring to them both as speculative stores of value.
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By Daniel Kuhn
Jul 11, 2019 at 10:30 p.m. UTC
Jul 11, 2019
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Bitcoin and Gold Prices Diverge Again, Extending 5-Month Correlation
Bitcoin has shed $1,400 over the last seven days, contradicting gold's 5.4 percent price rise to the highest since February.
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By Omkar Godbole
Jun 6, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. UTC
Jun 6, 2019
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'Gold Is Superior to Bitcoin,' Say People Who Sell Gold
The founder of GoldMoney.com is upset that Grayscale compared gold unfavorably to cryptocurrencies.
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By John Biggs
Jun 5, 2019 at 9:45 p.m. UTC
Jun 5, 2019
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Elvira Nabiullina, governor of the Bank of Russia.
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Russia
Russian Central Bank to Consider Gold-Backed Cryptocurrency
The Bank of Russia will consider the use of a gold-backed cryptocurrency to facilitate international settlements, according to its governor.
Elvira Nabiullina, governor of the Bank of Russia.
By Daniel Palmer
May 23, 2019 at 2:30 p.m. UTC
May 23, 2019
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Bitcoin-Gold Price Correlation Shows Widest Spread in Over a Year
Correlation isn't causation, but it looks like gold's fall is driving bitcoin prices up.
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By Omkar GodboleSam Ouimet
May 3, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
May 3, 2019
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