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Bitcoin and millennials: How Indian crypto entrepreneurs beat the system
India's share of person-to-person virtual-currency trading in Asia has surged to 33%, the same as in China
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Crypto boom shaken as Bitcoin, other coins nosedive after record rally
The rout began just hours after Bitcoin rose to within $7 of its record high of $19,511, the culmination of a more than 250% surge in past nine months
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Bitcoin price drops more than $1,000 in Asian trade
Bitcoin, the world's biggest and best-known crypto-currency, was last trading around $17,700, having lost more than $1,000 since its previous close
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Feeling lucky? Bitcoiners who missed rally express relief and regret
"Honestly I've had more luck in Vegas than I've had with cryptocurrencies," said one of the investor
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Bitcoin climbs towards all-time high after topping the $19,000 mark
Bitcoin has gained nearly 40% in November alone
Bitcoin at $100,000 in 2021? Outrageous to some, a no-brainer for backers
It's a wager that has drawn eye-rolls from skeptics who believe the volatile cryptocurrency is a speculative asset rather than a store of value like gold
Cryptos may outrun other asset classes over 2 yrs; be mindful of the risk
Cryptos have been big gainers in times of trouble. In that sense, cryptos are like gold; havens during uncertainty.
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Bitcon surges to near all-time high, backers hope it won't crash this time
With bitcoin surging to the cusp of its 2017 all-time high, backers are hoping fewer frenzied retail investors means less chance of a crash this time around
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Bitcoin breaks $18,000 as rally powers on, all-time high in sight
Bitcoin is now close to its all-time high of just under $20,000
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Bitcoin rallies 3.6% breaking $17,000 to touch its highest level since 2018
Bitcoin has soared over 130% this year, and is up more than four-fold from its March lows
PayPal users can hold virtual coins, shop using cryptocurrencies
The new service makes PayPal one of the largest US companies to provide consumers access to cryptocurrencies
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Singapore Exchange aims to become Asia's benchmark for bitcoin pricing
SGX's iEdge Bitcoin Index and iEdge Ethereum Index will use inputs from exchanges determined by CryptoCompare
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From Minecraft trick to Twitter hack: A Florida teen's troubled online path
The teenage 'mastermind' of the recent Twitter breach, who had a difficult family life, poured his energy into video games and cryptocurrency
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The big hack
Some people fell for the scam and transferred bitcoins equivalent to about $120,000 to the referred wallets
Twitter hack hits Obama, Biden, Musk in Bitcoin scam; stock sinks
Others whose Twitter accounts were caught up in the security incident included Bill Gates, Elon Musk, Kanye West, Uber Technologies Inc, Apple, and Michael Bloomberg
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Rajasthan crisis LIVE: Ashok Gehlot to address media at 9 am in Jaipur
Petition filed in Rajasthan HC on behalf of Sachin Pilot camp over disqualification notice from Assembly speaker. Stay tuned with Business Standard for all latest news updates.
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Twitter handles of Obama, Biden, Musk hacked to solicit digital currency
Twitter prevents at least some verified accounts from publishing messages after 'worst hack of a major social media platform'.
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Expecting a spike in bitcoin price? Investors say it may take time
There were some expectations that bitcoin would soar, similar to what happened after the two previous adjustments as the "halving" effectively decreased its supply
Bitcoin goes through third 'halving', falls vs USD; outlook remains upbeat
Monday's "halving" cuts the rewards given to those who "mine" bitcoin to 6.25 new coins from 12.5. The next halving will be in 2024.
Bitcoin 'halving' to shore up market value with steady demand: Experts
The previous events fueled huge rallies in bitcoin's market value, but there is a wildcard this time in the form of the coronavirus pandemic, some analysts said.