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Tariff tensions shake crypto markets as Bitcoin dips to lowest in week

The flagship cryptocurrency Bitcoin (BTC), which scaled a record high of $111,970.17 last week, plunged to $104,684.72, its lowest level in seven days, on Friday, May 30

Tariff tensions shake crypto markets as Bitcoin dips to lowest in week
Updated On : 30 May 2025 | 11:50 AM IST

Bitcoin falters at high levels, slips below the $95k mark; what lies ahead?

Bitcoin recently recorded its highest number of active addresses in six months, with over 925,000 addresses active in a single day

Bitcoin falters at high levels, slips below the $95k mark; what lies ahead?
Updated On : 05 May 2025 | 11:18 AM IST

Bitcoin falls below $90,000, erasing some of gains made under Trump

The price of bitcoin fell below $90,000 and other cryptocurrencies saw large drops Tuesday morning, erasing some of the gains digital assets have made since President Donald Trump took office on a pro-crypto agenda. Bitcoin, the world's most popular cryptocurrency, was trading at about $89,000 as the US stock market opened. That's down from about $106,000, which was the price around Trump's inauguration. The decline in bitcoin and other crypto assets accelerated after a report showed a bigger-than-expected drop in consumer confidence for this month. Cryptocurrency is highly volatile, and prices can change rapidly. Even with Tuesday's drop, bitcoin is still up significantly since Trump won last year's election. Supporters said the price drops represent a good investment opportunity. Buy the dips!!! Eric Trump, the president's son, said on the social media platform X. He replaced the letter B with the symbol for bitcoin. It's been a mixed bag for the cryptocurrency industry in recent

Bitcoin falls below $90,000, erasing some of gains made under Trump
Updated On : 25 Feb 2025 | 11:18 PM IST

Crypto in Crisis! Trump's tariffs spark fears; what's next for investors?

The trade policies, analysts said, could fuel volatility across risk assets, including cryptocurrencies

Crypto in Crisis! Trump's tariffs spark fears; what's next for investors?
Updated On : 03 Feb 2025 | 12:14 PM IST

WazirX's $235 mn hack linked to North Korea; US, Japan, S Korea to counter

The US, Japan, and South Korean governments have pledged to counter North Korea by imposing sanctions and strengthening cybersecurity in the Indo-Pacific region

WazirX's $235 mn hack linked to North Korea; US, Japan, S Korea to counter
Updated On : 15 Jan 2025 | 2:06 PM IST

Bitcoin sees weekly decline over Fed policy outlook, 1st since Trump's win

The Fed on Wednesday delivered a third straight interest-rate cut while signaling a slower pace of monetary easing next year to keep inflation in check, sending global stocks into a tailspin

Bitcoin sees weekly decline over Fed policy outlook, 1st since Trump's win
Updated On : 23 Dec 2024 | 5:50 PM IST

No timeline fixed for Virtual Digital Assets regulation, says MoS Finance

The Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary today informed the Lok Sabha that the government does not register cryptocurrency exchanges and global cooperation key to regulating cryptocurrency

No timeline fixed for Virtual Digital Assets regulation, says MoS Finance
Updated On : 16 Dec 2024 | 5:43 PM IST

Ex-gf discards hard drive, UK man's Rs 5,900 cr bitcoin lost in landfill

In 2009, the UK man mined 8,000 Bitcoins. But the hard drive containing them was lost in a Newport landfill, now inaccessible despite its growing value

Ex-gf discards hard drive, UK man's Rs 5,900 cr bitcoin lost in landfill
Updated On : 27 Nov 2024 | 5:44 PM IST

Bitcoin's rally falls short after nearing the historic $100,000 level

The digital asset fell as low as $95,776 on Sunday after coming within $300 of the six-figure milestone on Friday

Bitcoin's rally falls short after nearing the historic $100,000 level
Updated On : 25 Nov 2024 | 8:10 AM IST

Bitcoin falls 4.7% as West Asia tension spurs caution across markets

The digital asset fell 4.7 per cent on Tuesday, the most in nearly a month, after Iran fired about 200 ballistic missiles at Israel in a sharp but brief escalation of hostilities between 2 adversaries

Bitcoin falls 4.7% as West Asia tension spurs caution across markets
Updated On : 02 Oct 2024 | 11:43 PM IST

Market Mayhem: Bitcoin crashes below $50k; Ethereum, BNB fall up to 20%

The popular cryptocurrency has traded in the range of $49,121.24 (low) to $61,058.94 (high) in the last 24 hours

Market Mayhem: Bitcoin crashes below $50k; Ethereum, BNB fall up to 20%
Updated On : 05 Aug 2024 | 2:46 PM IST

How Bitcoin's 'halving' can burnish its value as a scarce commodity

The halving comes after bitcoin hit an all-time high of $73,803.25 in March

How Bitcoin's 'halving' can burnish its value as a scarce commodity
Updated On : 19 Apr 2024 | 2:02 PM IST

Bitcoin falls heavily as Israel strikes Iran, slides below $60,000

Israel launched an attack on Iranian soil on Friday, sources said, days after Iran launched a drone strike on Israel

Bitcoin falls heavily as Israel strikes Iran, slides below $60,000
Updated On : 19 Apr 2024 | 12:12 PM IST

Ex-crypto mogul Sam Bankman may go to jail for defrauding FTX investors

Former crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried faces the potential of decades in prison when he is sentenced on Thursday for his role in the 2022 collapse of FTX, once one of the world's most popular platforms for trading digital currency. Bankman-Fried, 32, was convicted in November of fraud and conspiracy a dramatic fall from a year earlier when he and his companies seemed to be riding a crest of success that resulted in a Super Bowl advertisement and celebrity endorsements from stars like quarterback Tom Brady and comedian Larry David. A jury found that Bankman-Fried illegally used money from FTX depositors to cover his expenses, which included purchasing luxury properties in the Caribbean, alleged bribes to Chinese officials and private planes. Prosecutors recommended a prison sentence of 40 to 50 years. The defendant victimised tens of thousands of people and companies, across several continents, over a period of multiple years. He stole money from customers who entrusted it to him; h

Ex-crypto mogul Sam Bankman may go to jail for defrauding FTX investors
Updated On : 28 Mar 2024 | 11:08 AM IST

Indian cryptocurrency exchanges hope for revival in Bitcoin rally

Indian cryptocurrency exchanges hope for a revival in sentiment as Bitcoin price is up nearly 50% in a month to over $66,000

Indian cryptocurrency exchanges hope for revival in Bitcoin rally
Updated On : 08 Mar 2024 | 10:45 AM IST

Bitcoin surges to $50,000 for the first time since 2021 on ETF demand

Aside from ETF inflows, sentiment toward Bitcoin is "typically positive" during the Lunar New Year holidays that are currently underway in Asia, Fundstrat Global Advisors wrote in a note

Bitcoin surges to $50,000 for the first time since 2021 on ETF demand
Updated On : 13 Feb 2024 | 7:47 AM IST

Crypto wrap: Bitcoin falls after Sam Bankman-Fried's conviction in the US

Cryptocurrency news: In the FTX trial's verdict its founder Sam Bankman-Fried was found guilty on all seven charges of criminal fraud in the US

Crypto wrap: Bitcoin falls after Sam Bankman-Fried's conviction in the US
Updated On : 03 Nov 2023 | 11:32 PM IST

Crypto wrap: Israel-Hamas war ignites sell-off, Ethereum lowest since March

Cryptocurrency news: A higher-than-expected US inflation in September also resulted in a sell-off pressure in the market

Crypto wrap: Israel-Hamas war ignites sell-off, Ethereum lowest since March
Updated On : 13 Oct 2023 | 3:45 PM IST

Crypto wrap: Global macro uncertainties pull market deep in the red

The uncertainty around Chinese economy, where real estate crisis has touched a new high after Evergrande filed for bankruptcy protection in New York, has also contributed to sell-off in the markets

Crypto wrap: Global macro uncertainties pull market deep in the red
Updated On : 18 Aug 2023 | 4:39 PM IST

Crypto wrap: Fed's rate hike comment, SEC cases drag Bitcoin to 3-month low

Bitcoin fell to its lowest in three months on Wednesday after US Fed's statement hinted that it may increase the rates in the upcoming policy announcements

Crypto wrap: Fed's rate hike comment, SEC cases drag Bitcoin to 3-month low
Updated On : 16 Jun 2023 | 4:53 PM IST