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Crypto weekly wrap: Binance hack, inflation fears keep volatility high

The biggest news of the crypto world this week was that roughly $100 million of Binance Coin was stolen by hacking. It has sent the price of Binance down by 4 per cent

Over 51% of daily Bitcoin volume on crypto exchanges fake: Report

More than 51 per cent of the total Bitcoin trading volume on various crypto exchanges this year is fake amid volatile global economic conditions, a new report has claimed

Equities, Gold, FDs: Where should you invest as global headwinds rise?

With the domestic economy looking ripe to shine despite a possible global recession, analysts recommend investors look at investing a bulk of their investable surplus in equities

Bitcoin touches lowest level since December 2020 after Fed's 75 bps hike

As of 12 PM (IST), Bitcoin was trading at $18,735, and Ethereum was at $1,272. The total crypto market cap is now nearing $900 billion

JP Morgan CEO Dimon slams crypto tokens as 'decentralised Ponzi schemes'

"I'm a major skeptic on crypto tokens, which you call currency, like Bitcoin," the JPMorgan Chase & Co CEO James Dimon said

Bitcoin touches 3-month low; Ether extends fall since 'Merge' update

Investors are bracing for volatility from the jumbo Federal Reserve interest-rate hike expected Wednesday to fight price pressures.

Govt working on GST on crypto transactions, defining legal framework

The government is working on a comprehensive indirect tax regime for crypto assets which will check revenue loss to the exchequer

Crypto wrap: What to expect from the market after Ethereum's 'Merge'

With Merge, Ethereum has transitioned from a proof-of-work (PoW) mechanism to a proof-of-stake (PoS). It is expected to cut energy consumption for minting the digital tokens by 99.5 per cent

Crypto wrap: 'Merge' in focus, inflation figures still key, say experts

Bitcoin, the largest crypto token by market capitalisation, was trading at $21,750 on Friday. On Monday, it had briefly hit the $25,000 mark

'Inflation has peaked' narrative premature, impact to stay: Crypto experts

Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency by market cap, has fallen nearly 10 per cent since the Fed announcement of the inflation figures and was trading at $20,367.16 on Wednesday

Cryptoverse: Ether snaps at bitcoin's heels in race for crypto crown

The Merge, expected to take place on Thursday, could lead to wider use of the blockchain, potentially boosting ether's price - although nothing is certain in a capricious crypto market

Crypto weekly wrap: Despite gains, experts want investors to wait and watch

Ahead of much anticipated "Merge" Ethereum will be on the radar of the investors, however, it may not perform as good as it is expected to, experts said

Bitcoin is seen poised to escape from tightest trading range in two years

Bitcoin, which accounts for about 40 per cent of the estimated market value of all cryptocurrencies, traded last week within a range of about 5.4%, the narrowest since October 2020

Crypto traders in bullish mode despite hawkish Fed comments on inflation

Bitcoin, which accounts for about 40% of the estimated market value of all cryptocurrencies, traded last week within a range of about 5.4%, the narrowest since October 2020

Crypto weekly wrap: Bitcoin to rise once it reaches $20,400, say experts

For Ethereum, which is scheduled to go for 'The Merge' on September 6, will likely break out of the $2,000 level before the event, experts suggest

Bitcoin may have hit a floor after Fed chief's speech at Jackson Hole

The largest cryptocurrency is down about 6% since Powell's hawkish Aug. 26 Jackson Hole speech underlined that the Federal Reserve wants to subdue financial markets

Bitcoin hovers around $20k as Fed chief's hawkish comments weigh on crypto

The largest token fell as much as 2.3% on Monday to $19,527, the fifth day of declines

Powell's Jackson Hole speech leaves crypto investors in a tough spot

The total crypto market cap fell below $1 trillion after staying above it for over a month. Bitcoin fell below $20,000, and Ethereum slipped below $1,500

Over half of Bitcoin's daily trading volume fake globally: Report

More than half of all Bitcoin daily trading volumes are reportedly fake, as the world's largest cryptocurrency nosedives again amid global economic turmoil

Bitcoin plunges below $20,000, may reach $10,000 level this year

After showing some stabilisation in the last few weeks, world's largest cryptocurrency Bitcoin has plunged once again below $20,000 after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's keynote address