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Bitcoin at $100,000: Milestone likely to boost Indian investors' rush

At present, industry estimates suggest that India has around 40 million active crypto investors

Devendra Fadnavis sworn in as CM, Bitcoin crosses $100k, and more

Devendra Fadnavis was sworn in as Maharashtra’s new Chief Minister for the third time today. Ajit Pawar and Eknath Shinde were also sworn-in as deputy chief ministers.

Euro ticks up despite French govt collapse; bitcoin breaks $100,000

Bitcoin, world's best known cryptocurrency, has been on a tear since November on expectations that Donald Trump's US election win will usher in a friendly regulatory environment for cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin crosses $100,000 milestone: Should Indians invest in crypto now?

Indian investors are now viewing Bitcoin as a viable option for wealth creation

Bitcoin crosses $100,000 on optimism over Donald Trump's crypto plans

More than 16 years after its creation, bitcoin appears on the cusp of mainstream acceptance, despite naysayers and a history of controversies

Bitcoin's bulls pull back as its quest for $100,000 runs into resistance

Groups of Bitcoin and Ether exchange-traded funds each posted record monthly net inflows in November, at $6.5 billion and $1.1 billion respectively

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

BS Decoded: Bitcoin Surges to New Highs: Is the Crypto Winter Finally Over?

Bitcoin has soared past $89,000, signalling a potential end to the long 'crypto winter'.

Bitcoin ticks closer to $100,000 in extended surge following US elections

Bitcoin extended its streak of record highs after ticking above USD 99,000 for the first time overnight. The cryptocurrency has rocketed more than 40 per cent in just two weeks. Now, bitcoin is at the doorstep of USD 100,000, just two years after dropping below USD 17,000 following the collapse of crypto exchange FTX. The dramatic rally arrives as industry players expect the incoming Trump administration to bring a more crypto-friendly approach toward regulating the digital currency. Bitcoin was trading at USD 98,882 early Friday, according to CoinDesk. As with everything in the volatile crypto markets, the future is impossible to know. And while some are bullish, other experts continue to warn of investment risks. Here's what you need to know. Back up. What is cryptocurrency again? Cryptocurrency has been around for a while now. But, chances are, you've heard about it more and more over the last few years. In basic terms, cryptocurrency is digital money. This kind of currency i

CBI questions audit company employee in Bitcoin ponzi scheme case

The CBI on Thursday questioned Gaurav Mehta, an audit company employee, in connection with its probe into the Rs 6,600-crore Gain Bitcoin ponzi scam case here, officials said. The central probe agency, which registered three cases related to the alleged scam in October, had called Mehta to appear before its investigation team as soon as possible after his name cropped up in purported tapes of Maharashtra political leaders discussing the encashment of the cryptocurrency worth crores. Mehta has been questioned since the afternoon in connection with the case. The officers quizzed him regarding the tapes and documents related to alleged investments in cryptocurrency. The officials said Mehta was also asked if he had shared the voice notes of the political leaders and if so, their details. The audit company employee is understood to have been asked about his role in the purported bitcoin transactions alleged in the notes, they said. The Supreme Court handed over to the CBI in December

Bitcoin marches towards $100,000 on optimism over Trump crypto plans

Bitcoin prices topped $98,000 for the first time during European trading, and were last up around 4 per cent on the day

Bitcoin hits record $97,000 as cryptocurrency seeks direct line to Trump

The crypto market as a whole consolidated gains of approximately $900 billion since Trump's election victory on Nov. 5, based on data from CoinGecko

Gain Bitcoin scam case: CBI summons audit firm employee Gaurav Mehta

The CBI on Wednesday summoned Gaurav Mehta, an audit company employee, to appear before it as soon as possible in connection with the Rs 6,600-crore Gain Bitcoin ponzi scam case, officials said. The central probe agency had registered three cases related to the scam last month on the Supreme Court orders issued last year, officials said. Mehta was summoned by the CBI, a day after his name cropped up in purported tapes of Maharashtra political leaders discussing the encashment of the cryptocurrency worth crores. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) swung into action hours after the Enforcement Directorate, investigating the money laundering aspect, launched raids at the Mehta's residence in Chhattisgarh. The apex court handed over cases registered against Variable Tech Pvt Ltd across the country to the CBI in December 2023. "During the investigation, it shall be open to the CBI to club/consolidate any one or more of the FIRs," the top court had said. The apex court had clarif

Crypto industry lobbies Trump, allies to capitalise on US election wins

After years in the political wilderness, crypto executives are scrambling to execute a policy wish list that could fundamentally transform the industry's standing in the United States

Bitcoin rally: Book partial profits, full exit unnecessary unless needed

Institutional interest in cryptocurrencies is up, as is evident from the increased volumes in Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs)

Riding on Donald Trump's euphoria, Bitcoin breaks through $90,000 mark

The world's biggest cryptocurrency has become one of the most eye-catching movers in the week since the election and on Wednesday touched record highs. It was last up 5.49 per cent at $93,158

Dollar roars with bitcoin as Trump trades shine; euro, yuan slump

The euro languished at a seven-month trough and the yuan slumped to its lowest in more than three months, with Europe and China both targets of potential Trump tariffs

Bitcoin soars above $84,000 as Donald Trump's win boosts crypto prospects

Trump's decisive victory in the presidential election has prompted celebratory chest-thumping from the digital-asset industry

Bitcoin breaks record high of $81,000 after Trump’s victory

Cryptocurrency Bitcoin has just broken past the $81,000 mark. Watch the video to know the details.

Asian stocks slide as China stimulus disappoints; bitcoin extends rally

Japan's Nikkei fell 0.3 per cent. South Korea's Kospi lost 0.9 per cent and Taiwan's benchmark slipped 0.7 per cent