Jordan Smith

1 month ago | cnbc.com | MacKenzie Sigalos |Jordan Smith

watch nowTORONTO — Canada has quietly become a global leader in digital assets. Canada was among the first countries to enact rules for crypto, starting with anti-money laundering guidelines in 2014. The country has repeatedly evolved its regulatory guidance in recent years, while U.S. lawmakers remain stuck in gridlock — even with a pro-crypto White House and a Republican-controlled Congress.

1 month ago | cnbc.com | Jordan Smith

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2 months ago | cnbc.com | Jordan Smith

On today's show, ether climbs to start the week amid new headlines related to tariffs. Plus, Kraken announces the crypto exchange is expanding to stocks and ETFs. And, Andy Baehr, managing director at CoinDesk Indices, weighs in on why crypto has held up well amid the recent market turmoil.

2 months ago | cnbc.com | Jordan Smith

On today's show, Bitcoin briefly drops to the $74,000 level as investors started dumping their crypto holdings over the weekend reacting to President Trump's tariffs, which raised global recession fears. And, the SEC clarifies that most stablecoins are not considered securities, while Hong Kong unveils new rules allowing staking for crypto firms and ETFs. Plus, Cleve Mesidor, executive director of the Blockchain Foundation, weighs in on current crypto legislation being debated on Capitol Hill.

2 months ago | flipboard.com | Jordan Smith |Talia Kaplan |Kaan Oguz

NowU.S. oil prices dip below nerve-wracking $60 threshold with record-high production in the balanceThe U.S. crude oil benchmark temporarily plunged below the stress-inducing $60 per barrel threshold on Monday amid tariff and economic slowdown …NowApple’s Stocks app has a powerful hidden feature for easier trackingThe US stock market is currently extremely volatile due to tariff uncertainty. As a result, the iPhone’s built-in Stocks app is likely getting more use right now than usual.