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MARKETS DAILY: Who Should Be Allowed to Invest?
With bitcoin rising for the fourth straight day, now at a two-week high around $7500, up about 10 percent from Friday’s lows, it's CoinDesk's Markets Daily for todays news and analysis.
Updated May 2, 2022, 3:47 p.m. Published Jan 6, 2020, 7:27 p.m.
With bitcoin rising for the fourth straight day, up about 10 percent from Friday’s lows, its CoinDesk's Markets Daily for todays essential update.
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- Crypto Markets, Industry and International News Roundup
- The SEC proposes updates to accredited investor status, and who is allowed to invest in riskier ventures.
- Reactions and theories as the world digests the US Governments targeted killing of a high ranking Iranian official.
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