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BlackRock has added its spot bitcoin ETF IBIT to two of its model portfolios.

Senator Cynthia Lummis buys drinks with cash: ‘I spend dollars and save Bitcoin’

Bitcoin fell roughly 17% in February to around $84,000 — the cryptocurrency's biggest drop over one month since June 2022.

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Cryptocurrencies have had an incredible run over the past few months, but that's coming to an end as many altcoins are crashing this week. According to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) had dropped 14.5% over the past week as of 4 p.m. ET, Chainlink (CRYPTO: LINK) was down 15.9%, Sui (CRYPTO: SUI) had fallen 14.9%, and Cardano (CRYPTO: ADA) was down 17.4%. President Donald Trump said tariffs on imports from China, Canada, and Mexico could begin next week and more may be coming.

Democratic politicians are calling for restrictions on politicians profiting from the launch or promotion of memecoins.

Elon Musk may be known as one of Dogecoin’s biggest fans, even naming his Department of Government Efficiency after the memecoin. But he doesn’t think everyone should spend a lot of cash on them.