Crypto is “monopoly money”

The last 50 years have been kind to investors in real terms. Everything made money: equities, bonds, property and gold. All investors had to remember was not to buy high and sell low. But that hasn’t

Bitcoin prices topped $120,000 (£89,500) for the first time on Monday. The world’s biggest cryptocurrency has gained 25% this year as once hostile US regulators become more friendly to digital assets.

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US lawmakers to debate cryptocurrency framework that could provide crucial reassurance for markets

Investors have a lot to think about as the president’s policies gather momentum