Fidelity will soon offer bitcoin as an option in 401(k)s – CNN

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La Monica reports.”},{“title”:”Crypto experts explain how to regulate the industry”,”duration”:”03:04″,”sourceName”:”CNN”,”sourceLink”:””,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/business/2021/09/30/cryptocurrency-experts-regulation-sec.cnn/index.xml”,”videoId”:”business/2021/09/30/cryptocurrency-experts-regulation-sec.cnn”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/210930140551-cryptocurrency-experts-regulation-sec-00001125-large-169.png”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/business/2021/09/30/cryptocurrency-experts-regulation-sec.cnn/video/playlists/business-digital-currency/”,”description”:”At a CNN Business “Foreseeable Future” event hosted by Julia Chatterley, an expert panel talks about regulating the industry and the possible risks of doing it incorrectly.”,”descriptionText”:”At a CNN Business “Foreseeable Future” event hosted by Julia Chatterley, an expert panel talks about regulating the industry and the possible risks of doing it incorrectly.”},{“title”:”Will cryptocurrency replace the dollar? 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CNN’s Rafael Romo reports. “,”descriptionText”:”El Salvador has become the first country to adopt bitcoin as legal tender. President Nayib Bukele is betting on cryptocurrency to boost to the battered Salvadorian economy, but not everybody is convinced. 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