Bloomberg Strategist Sees Bitcoin as Global Alternative Currency — Warns Stock Market Drawdown Could Impact BTC

Bloomberg Intelligence’s senior commodity strategist, Mike McGlone, says bitcoin is “becoming an alternative currency on a global basis,” noting that “The world’s going towards intangible assets and bitcoin is the most significant in cryptos.” However, the strategist warned that as bitcoin’s price approaches $70,000, a key test for the cryptocurrency may come “when the U.S. […] Original

Bank of America (BAC), Wells Fargo (WFC) to Offer Spot Bitcoin ETFs to Clients: Bloomberg

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Man Who Laundered Billions in Bitcoins Says Bitcoin Fog Was a Help: Bloomberg

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B. Riley and Nomura Entangled in SEC Probe’s Into Crypto Backer: Bloomberg

According to the report, Kahn has been a “longstanding client” of B. Riley, and the bank had helped him lead a “management buyout of Franchise Group, or FRG, a retail company based in Delaware, Ohio.” Additionally, Nomura, a major Japanese financial group, had “led a $600 million lending syndicate for B. Riley to help finance Kahn’s takeover,” the report said, citing loan documents. Source