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FT: Crypto may have become boring, but it still isn’t legit

FT: Crypto may have become boring, but it still isn’t legit

The SEC’s approval of 11 bitcoin ETFs is not as meaningful as aficionados would like to think

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Jan 28, 2024
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It was easy to poke fun at crypto back in late 2022. The market had tanked by about two-thirds in the space of a year; many of the industry’s biggest companiesand coins had collapsed into oblivion, their flagrant practices exposed; and the bubble that had driven receipts for pixelated images of apes (remember NFTs?) to sell for millions of d…

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