CNBC News

CNBC is an American basic cable, satellite and internet channel for news in business sphere. It was initially launched in 1989 and called the Consumer News and Business Channel until 1991. It is headquartered in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. An interesting fact that helps describe CBNC is that the audience ratings of the channel have an almost precise correlation with the performance of global stock markets.
Nowadays, CNBC is one of the most popular places to get fresh information about cryptocurrency and related topics. In the latest news on CNBC, there was a forecast of the cost of Bitcoin by the end of the year and its value compared to fiat currencies and precious metals, how and where it is better to use cryptocurrencies, and assurance that sales figure of Bitcoin will absolutely surpass Apple. The greatest response was to a step-by-step guide for buying Ripple live.

Pantera Capital CEO: Investors ‘Overreacting’ to ETF Delay, Should Focus on Bullish News

AUG 09, 2018 | by Helen Partz

Crypto hedge fund Pantera Capital’s CEO claims that investors should not overreact to the recent SEC decision to delay a Bitcoin ETF application.

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FN: BlackRock Eyes Bitcoin Futures, Market Reacts to Increased Institutional Interest

JUL 16, 2018 | by William Suberg

Asset management giant BlackRock is reportedly examining Bitcoin futures and competitors’ moves in the cryptocurrency market, Financial News reports.

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CNBC’s Brian Kelly: Current Bear Trend ‘By No Means’ Funeral for Bitcoin

JUN 24, 2018 | by Helen Partz

Bitcoin analyst Brian Kelly points out three major reasons why the current bear market is not a reason to hold a funeral for the cryptocurrency.

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Tom Lee Holds to $25,000 Bitcoin Price Prediction, Cites Three Supporting Factors

MAY 24, 2018 | by Ana Alexandre

Tom Lee explains his bullish stance that the Bitcoin price will reach $25,000 this use with three major factors.

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Ethereum Foundation Advisor: SEC Lacks Fundamental Understanding of Core Nature of Crypto

MAY 19, 2018 | by Ana Alexandre

William Mougayar, advisor to the Ethereum Foundation, claims that the SEC is “trying to fit a square peg into a round hole” regarding crypto regulation.

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Bitcoin Price Can Hit Previous Highs After ‘Structure’ Improves: CoinShares CEO

MAY 17, 2018 | by William Suberg

CoinShares says building out the Bitcoin and ICO ecosystem is key to allowing the cryptocurrency to return to previous price highs.

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Bill Gates: I’d Short ‘Crazier, Speculative’ Bitcoin If I Could

MAY 07, 2018 | by William Suberg

Bitcoin is something Bill Gates “would short if there was an easy way to do it,” he has told CNBC this week.

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AMD CEO: Blockchain Is Important But “A Bit Of Distraction”

APR 27, 2018 | by Ana Alexandre

AMD CEO admits blockchain is important, but calls the technology “a bit of a distraction in the short term”.

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Nasdaq CEO Says Company ‘Open’ To Becoming Crypto Trading Platform When Market Matures

APR 25, 2018 | by Molly Jane Zuckerman

Nasdaq could become a crypto trading platform once institutional regulation is more widespread in the industry, CEO says.

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“I’d Put New Money Into Bitcoin, Not Bitcoin Cash”, Says Tom Lee

APR 25, 2018 | by William Suberg

Fundstrat’s Tom Lee has told CNBC he would rather invest in Bitcoin than Bitcoin Cash as the altcoin’s volatility continues.

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BTC Is Better Than Gold “On Every Front”, Says Hedge Fund Manager

APR 24, 2018 | by Marie Huillet

Hedge Fund Manager John Pfeffer says BTC is better than gold “on every front,” and could rise to “no less than $90k and potentially as high as $700k.”

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CNBC Fast Money’s Brian Kelly: Bitcoin Is Like The ‘Internet In The 1980s’

APR 15, 2018 | by Molly Jane Zuckerman

Brian Kelly of CNBC’s Fast Money said in an interview that cryptocurrency is more like the Internet in the 1980s, rather than in 1995 as he had previously thoug...

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Nobel Winning Economist Shiller Says Bitcoin ‘Bubble’ May Be Around For A While

APR 14, 2018 | by Molly Jane Zuckerman

Robert Shiller, Nobel Prize winning economist, is relatively positive about Bitcoin’s future, even as a “bubble.”

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CNBC’s Brian Kelly Supports Tim Draper’s BTC Prediction Of $250,000 By 2022

APR 14, 2018 | by Molly Jane Zuckerman

Tim Draper predicted BTC could hit $250,000 by 2022, and CNBC Fast Money’s Brian Kelly sees this potential 3000 percent return as a “continuation of the trend.”

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Facebook Users Could Retake Control Of Content With Blockchain: Analyst

MAR 22, 2018 | by William Suberg

Facebook’s privacy debacle could expose the potential for users to leverage Blockchain for protection, an analyst has said.

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Crypto Markets Are Broken

DEC 24, 2017 | by Guest Author

Cryptocurrencies are going to be a significant part of the financial landscape going forward and existing problems, lack of liquidity, outdated technologies, b...

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2018 Prediction: TenX Co-Founder Sees More Shocking Highs And Lows For Bitcoin

DEC 26, 2017 | by Gareth Jenkinson

Cryptocurrency Entrepreneur and TenX Co-founder, Dr. Julian Hosp, anticipates extreme highs and lows for Bitcoin in the coming year, and eventual market consoli...

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China’s Alibaba Launches Crypto Mining Platform Despite Restrictions, Say Local Sources

JAN 16, 2018 | by William Suberg

Alibaba has reportedly gone against statements by Chinese authorities and its own founder by launching a cryptocurrency mining platform.

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2018 Could be Banner Year for Nvidia, Miners

JAN 09, 2018 | by Gareth Jenkinson

Graphics card manufacturer Nvidia is expected to have a bumper year, having launched their latest Titav V GPU powered by the new Volta architecture.

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Traditional Markets Nosedive, Following Bitcoin’s Own Slump Below $7k

FEB 05, 2018 | by Molly Jane Zuckerman

Both the traditional markets and the crypto markets have experienced large falls today, with the Dow Jones hitting its lowest point in 6 and a half years with n...

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Yale Prof. Shiller Thinks Bitcoin’s ‘Bubble’ Could Actually ‘Linger 100 Years

JAN 19, 2018 | by William Suberg

Robert Shiller, who called Bitcoin “the best example of a bubble” last year, now suggests it could remain for 100 years.

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What the FUD? Bitcoin Market Beset by January Woes

JAN 25, 2018 | by Gareth Jenkinson

With the crypto markets being depressed following waves of fear, let’s take a look at what’s actually been happening.

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Bitcoin Headed ‘Below $5k,’ Is ‘One Of Silliest Things’ - Dennis Gartman To CNBC

DEC 31, 2017 | by William Suberg

New bear warnings on Bitcoin have come from ex-commodities trader Dennis Gartman, who thinks it is going below $5,000.

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“I’ve Bought All That Ripple!” CNBC Airs Bizarre Live Tutorial On Buying XRP

JAN 08, 2018 | by William Suberg

Brian Kelly has shown CNBC viewers just how to buy Ripple in Poloniex in a strange edition of the network’s Fast Money segment.

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Ethereum Price Set to Double Now, Says Analyst Who Forecasted $5,000 Bitcoin by 2018

AUG 01, 2017 | by Joshua Althauser

Analyst who predicted Bitcoin to reach $5,000 comes back and forecasts Ethereum set to increase by 100%.

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Institutional Investors Will Bet Big on Cryptocurrencies in 2018

JAN 18, 2018 | by Guest Author

Cryptocurrency market should get ready for institutional investors, prepare for potentially large price increases.

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Keep Calm And Hodl? CNBC Guest Tells Bitcoin Critic to ‘Piss Off’

JAN 20, 2018 | by William Suberg

One CNBC guest defended Bitcoin’s investment status so vigorously he told a skeptic to “piss off” live on air this week.

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Wall Street Analyst Creates ‘Bitcoin Misery Index’ For Traders

MAR 10, 2018 | by Ana Alexandre

Wall Street analyst Tom Lee creates a “Misery Index” that lets traders know how “miserable” Bitcoin hodlers are based on current prices.

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Crypto Mining Overloads Infrastructure In Small WA County

JAN 12, 2018 | by Molly Jane Zuckerman

Crypto mining is stretching the limits of the electric infrastructure of a small county in Washington state

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CNBC’s Ran Neuner Says Bitcoin Will End 2018 At $50,000

FEB 02, 2018 | by Helen Partz

Host of CNBC’s Cryptotrader show Ran Neuner pins a tweet in which he predicted that Bitcoin will hit $50,000 by the end of 2018.

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Bitcoin Headed ‘Below $5k,’ Is ‘One Of Silliest Things’ - Dennis Gartman To CNBC

DEC 31, 2017 | by William Suberg

New bear warnings on Bitcoin have come from ex-commodities trader Dennis Gartman, who thinks it is going below $5,000.

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Yale Prof. Shiller Thinks Bitcoin’s ‘Bubble’ Could Actually ‘Linger 100 Years

JAN 19, 2018 | by William Suberg

Robert Shiller, who called Bitcoin “the best example of a bubble” last year, now suggests it could remain for 100 years.

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CNBC’s Ran Neuner Says Bitcoin Will End 2018 At $50,000

FEB 02, 2018 | by Helen Partz

Host of CNBC’s Cryptotrader show Ran Neuner pins a tweet in which he predicted that Bitcoin will hit $50,000 by the end of 2018.

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Crypto Markets Are Broken

DEC 24, 2017 | by Guest Author

Cryptocurrencies are going to be a significant part of the financial landscape going forward and existing problems, lack of liquidity, outdated technologies, b...

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Bitcoin Price ‘More Likely To Hit $100’ Without Illicit Uses, Says Harvard Economist

MAR 06, 2018 | by William Suberg

The price of Bitcoin is “more likely to be worth $100 than $100,000” with increased regulation and less criminal use, a Harvard economist told CNBC.

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Bill Gates: I’d Short ‘Crazier, Speculative’ Bitcoin If I Could

MAY 07, 2018 | by William Suberg

Bitcoin is something Bill Gates “would short if there was an easy way to do it,” he has told CNBC this week.

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Tom Lee Holds to $25,000 Bitcoin Price Prediction, Cites Three Supporting Factors

MAY 24, 2018 | by Ana Alexandre

Tom Lee explains his bullish stance that the Bitcoin price will reach $25,000 this use with three major factors.

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Traditional Markets Nosedive, Following Bitcoin’s Own Slump Below $7k

FEB 05, 2018 | by Molly Jane Zuckerman

Both the traditional markets and the crypto markets have experienced large falls today, with the Dow Jones hitting its lowest point in 6 and a half years with n...

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Investor Who Predicted 2008 Mortgage Crisis Bearish About Bitcoin

AUG 18, 2017 | by Joshua Althauser

Investor Peter Schiff has remained bearish about the future of Bitcoin and other digital currencies despite their sustained solid performance as of mid-August 2...

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World Bank President: Everyone Is Excited About Blockchain, Not Bitcoin

OCT 14, 2017 | by Jon Buck

World Bank President pro-Blockchain technology, sees Bitcoin negatively

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Keep Calm And Hodl? CNBC Guest Tells Bitcoin Critic to ‘Piss Off’

JAN 20, 2018 | by William Suberg

One CNBC guest defended Bitcoin’s investment status so vigorously he told a skeptic to “piss off” live on air this week.

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VC Expert Gurley: Bitcoin is Incredible Store of Value

NOV 18, 2017 | by Jon Buck

BTC is a real store of value says VC investor Bill Gurley. Still, much needs to be done as adoption grows.

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Richest Saudi Prince Says Bitcoin Will Collapse Like Enron

OCT 24, 2017 | by Jacob J

The list of Bitcoin sceptics keeps getting longer, even as the price scales new peaks. The latest to join the anti-Bitcoin chorus is Saudi prince Alwaleed Bin T...

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Bitcoin Price Can Reach $1 Mln: CNBC's Jim Cramer

JUN 08, 2017 | by Joseph Young

Earlier this week, CNBC’s Jim Cramer stated that it is possible for bitcoin price to reach $1 million in the future.

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ECB Board Member: Crypto Is ‘Contagion And Contamination’ Infecting The Global Financial System

FEB 08, 2018 | by Molly Jane Zuckerman

Board member of ECB Yves Mersch sees crypto as potentially “contamin[ating]” the global financial system, recommends more regulation as soon as possible.

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