Investors Taking a Risk Buying Bitcoin, Says ECB Vice President

Investors Taking a Risk Buying Bitcoin, Says ECB Vice President

While the value has since dropped closer to $10,0000, the meteoric rally has prompted many in the finance space to say bitcoin is in a bubble. Even so, Constancio told CNBC that the ECB is not in a position to regulate the cryptocurrency, saying, “We … #bitcoin

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