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Market Insights from Bankrate

“Higher rates have been playing out on stocks, cryptocurrency and commodities such as oil over the last two years”

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How the Fed impacts stocks, crypto and other investments

Higher rates have been playing out on stock, cryptocurrency and commodity markets over the past two years. But what can investors expect from here and how long will the rate environment impact markets?

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Here is where some analysts say crypto prices are going.

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World’s 6 largest stablecoins: Top cryptocurrencies that maintain a stable price

The stablecoin market is dominated by two giant players — Tether and USDC.

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Here’s how Coinbase and Robinhood compare for those looking to trade crypto.

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This guide can help beginners get started with Coinbase, a popular cryptocurrency exchange.

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About 78 percent of Americans say they’re uncomfortable investing in Bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies. Here’s why

So what might be making Americans uncomfortable with cryptocurrency?

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Bitcoin mining: A beginner’s guide to how it works

Here are the basics on how Bitcoin mining works and some key risks to be aware of.

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Some say Bitcoin is the future of currency while others decry it as just a speculative bubble.

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7 top crypto ETFs: The best funds for investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum and more

Crypto ETFs give anyone with a traditional brokerage account the ability to trade the most popular cryptocurrencies.

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