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Bitcoin ETF, Solar Output, Gods Unchained NFT

Talks for Bitcoin ETF advance. Researchers say they can double solar energy output and Gods Unchained game has new NFT for fans to unlock. Monica Malpass has the latest from the Nasdaq.

Dimon slams crypto, Water usage, Crypto rally

J.P. Morgan Chase CEO says he'd shut down crypto if he had the power. Bitcoin mining reportedly used more water than NYC last year and Crypto bears getting slammed as Coinbase rallies. Monica Malpass has the latest from the Nasdaq.

Bitcoin Rally, Smith & Wesson ESG, Societe Generale Blockchain

Bitcoin tops $44,000 for first time since April 2022. Liberal activists are set to file a lawsuit against Smith & Wesson as part of a broader ESG movement and Societe Generale issues green bond on public blockchain. Jane King has the latest from the Nasdaq.

Nigerian Fintechs, Crypto Miner Rallies, Nuclear Power

Nigerian Fintech stocks rallied in 2023. Crypto firm Phoenix jumps 50% after Abu Dhabi IPO and U.S. leads coalition to triple global nuclear power. Jane King has the latest from the Nasdaq.

Bitcoin $41k, AI Futures, Banks ESG

Bitcoin breaks $41,000 for first time in 19 months. Meta's AI chief says AI super intelligence isn't coming soon and bank industry insiders raise questions about ESG targets. Jane King has the latest from the Nasdaq.

MicroStrategy BTC, Coinbase Rally, 2023 Hottest Ever, Ronaldo lawsuit

MicroStrategy bought nearly $600 million bitcoin in November. Coinbase rallies more than 60% in November. The UN declares 2023 the hottest year ever, and soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo faces $ 1 billion Binance lawsuit. Jane King has the latest from Nasdaq.

Germany bitcoin, Cybertruck launch, SoFi exits crypto

Germany is taking steps to prevent bitcoin for criminal activity. Tesla's long-awaited Cybertruck launches today and SoFi is getting out of crypto business, customers must move accounts. Jane King has the latest from the Nasdaq.

Blockchain Real Estate, Greenpeace Protest ESG Investment, Programmed NFTs

Billionaire Mark Cuban is using blockchain to innovate in real estate. Activists have occupied deep-sea mining ships, costing millions. 56% of investors plan to make more investments in ESG surveys, and new programmable NFTs offer new experiences. Jane King has the latest from Nasdaq.

CZ stays in the U.S., Coinbase prediction, carbon offsets, Cramer Bitcoin

Binance founder forced to stay in U.S. Coinbase CEO says crypto can now 'turn the page'. Companies are dropping carbon offsets and CNBC's Cramer is now bullish on Bitcoin. Jane King has the latest from Nasdaq.

Bitcoin surge, Bhutan Bitcoin, Defense holdings, ESG AI

Standard Chartered predicts that bitcoin could surge by 300%. Bhutan is said to be building bitcoin mining operations. Defense holdings in ESG funds growing and ESG fund managers worry about investments in AI. Jane King with the latest from the Nasdaq.

Green bonds, Fossil fuels, Blockchain adoption

Green bond sales surge ahead of COP28. Oil & gas companies account for 1% of green energy investment and a crypto analyst says AI, NFTs, and others will drive blockchain adoption. Jane King with the latest from the Nasdaq.

Altman returns, Binance shakeup, Apple crypto, ESG funds

OpenAI to bring back Sam Altman as CEO and overhaul its board. Binance's CZ pleads guilty. Apple criticized for allegedly blocking crypto in payment apps and Deutsche Bank executive says big oil can be a part of ESG funds. Jane King with the latest from the Nasdaq