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Bitcoin tops $80,000 as optimistic mood returns to crypto market

Bitcoin crosses $80,000 as ETF inflows, weaker dollar and renewed crypto optimism fuel a sharp rebound, while falling crude prices lift Indian equities

Updated On: 25 Aug 2026 | 11:23 PM IST

WazirX launches AI trading assistant for crypto research, trade execution

Indian cryptocurrency exchange WazirX on Tuesday launched WazirX AI, an artificial-intelligence trading assistant that combines market research, portfolio analysis and trade preparation in a single conversational interface. Integrated into WazirX's app and website, the tool allows users to ask questions about live crypto prices, market news and macroeconomic developments, receive analysis with supporting charts, review their portfolios and approve trades without switching between charts, news feeds and trading screens, according to a company statement. The AI assistant follows an "Ask-Understand-Decide" model, coordinating market-data, technical-analysis, portfolio and order-management functions across multi-step requests. "Crypto markets operate 24/7, but traders should not have to spend their day moving between charts, news feeds and trading screens," said Nischal Shetty, founder, WazirX. "WazirX AI combines market research, portfolio monitoring and trade preparation into one ...

Updated On: 25 Aug 2026 | 1:20 PM IST

Bitcoin surges 8% as short squeeze ripples across battered crypto market

Bitcoin climbed to around $69,500 after a wave of short covering, amid Trump's meeting with crypto executives and lower borrowing costs adding to buying momentum

Updated On: 20 Aug 2026 | 9:17 AM IST

Bitcoin ETFs record largest outflow in six weeks as token stagnates

The 13 US-listed funds saw a net $389.7 million drained in the week of Aug. 10, after pulling in $853.5 million the previous week

Updated On: 17 Aug 2026 | 12:32 PM IST

Hackers target Coldcard Bitcoin wallets in ongoing crypto attack

Coldcard is a brand of hardware device that allows users to secure their Bitcoin in so-called cold wallets

Updated On: 03 Aug 2026 | 11:03 AM IST

CoinDCX user base rises 16% in H1CY26 as trading value declines 37%

The crypto exchange added 3 million registered users in the first half of CY26, while trading value declined amid evolving market dynamics and growing institutional participation

Updated On: 24 Jun 2026 | 9:03 PM IST

Crypto struggles, stocks recover: How two asset classes fared in 2026

A closer look at the performance of Bitcoin and Ethereum versus equity markets shows that equities have performed comparatively well despite geopolitical tensions.

Updated On: 17 Jun 2026 | 6:56 AM IST

Why Bitcoin lost more than $1 trillion in value in just eight months | Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin has fallen nearly 50% from its record high of $126,198 in October 2025, wiping out over $1.2 trillion in market value. The decline has been driven by geopolitical tensions, ETF outflows, corpo

Updated On: 16 Jun 2026 | 11:07 PM IST
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Bitcoin jumps to two-week high as US-Iran Hormuz deal boosts risk appetite

Bitcoin climbed nearly 3% in early Asian trading to around $65,400 after the US and Iran signalled a de-escalation of hostilities, boosting risk appetite across global markets

Updated On: 15 Jun 2026 | 8:00 AM IST

Bitcoin falls below $77k to two-week low as liquidations top half a billion

Bitcoin's price slumped as cryptocurrencies across the board saw nearly $500 million in liquidations of bullish bets within 15 minutes during early Asia trading on Monday

Updated On: 18 May 2026 | 12:09 PM IST

Bitcoin reaches 12-week high, nears $80,000 on US-Iran deal optimism

The original cryptocurrency was up as much as 1.6 per cent to $79,488, its highest level since Jan. 31, the last time it was above $80,000

Updated On: 27 Apr 2026 | 10:29 AM IST

From FTX to Binance: Why crypto's biggest names are facing jail time

Since 2021, several prominent crypto leaders worldwide have been arrested or convicted for fraud, money laundering, and compliance failures, exposing structural risks in the fast-growing industry

Updated On: 24 Mar 2026 | 1:15 PM IST

Bitcoin climbs in Asia as traders grapple with uncertainty in West Asia

Bitcoin has weathered the war with Iran, which broke out at the end of February, better than many traditional assets

Updated On: 16 Mar 2026 | 11:27 AM IST

Bitcoin correction calls for decisions based on risk, allocation, horizon

If you are underweight, continue with systematic purchases

Updated On: 25 Feb 2026 | 10:23 PM IST

Bitcoin stabilises above $70,000 after last week's roller-coaster ride

Extreme volatility is nothing new to cryptocurrencies, but Bitcoin's slump from a peak of $126,000 in October last year comes despite the backdrop of a crypto-friendly White House and surging adoption

Updated On: 09 Feb 2026 | 1:45 PM IST

Bitcoin bounces near $60,000 after 50% retreat from October highs

Cryptocurrencies have been on shaky ground ever since a brutal series of liquidations in October that sapped market confidence

Updated On: 06 Feb 2026 | 9:13 AM IST

Prediction traders bet Bitcoin may fall below $65K amid deepening sell-off

Contracts on Polymarket, a decentralized prediction platform, now imply an 82% chance that Bitcoin will fall to $65,000 this year, a level roughly 13% lower than today's $73,200

Updated On: 05 Feb 2026 | 7:44 AM IST

Bitcoin breaks below $80,000, signalling fresh crisis of confidence

What began as a sharp crash in October has morphed into something more corrosive: a selloff shaped not by panic, but by absence of buyers

Updated On: 02 Feb 2026 | 9:54 AM IST

Bitcoin falls to two-month low as investors pull billions from spot ETFs

Bitcoin fell as much as 3.9 per cent to $81,102 Friday in Singapore, its weakest since Nov 21, extending a rout that gathered pace overnight

Updated On: 30 Jan 2026 | 12:03 PM IST

Bitcoin drops below $92K as Trump's EU tariffs weigh on risk assets

Trump said over the weekend that he would impose a 10 per cent tariff on goods from 8 European nations starting Feb 1, rising to 25 per cent in June unless there's a deal for a 'purchase of Greenland'

Updated On: 19 Jan 2026 | 12:36 PM IST