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Bitcoin slumps nearly 10% as pullback from record high gathers pace

The world's most popular cryptocurrency Bitcoin was last down 10.6% at $31,724. It has lost about 27% of its value after touching a record $42,000 on Jan. 8

Bitcoin slumps 10% to a 10-day low as pullback from record continues

The world's most popular cryptocurrency continued to retreat from the $42,000 record high hit on January 8

A German programmer has two guesses to unlock bitcoin worth $240 million

The password will let him unlock a small hard drive, known as an IronKey, which contains the private keys to a digital wallet that holds 7,002 Bitcoin

Bitcoin falls more than 19% to face biggest one-day drop since March

Bitcoin slumped $30,699, its lowest since January 5, after extending earlier losses in Asian trading hours and was last down 15 per cent at $32,675.

Bitcoin price dips to one-week low as rising US yields dent rally

Cryptocurrencies plunged on Monday, with bitcoin dropping more than 12% to a one-week low as rising US yields lifted the dollar broadly and hurt non-income paying assets

As crypto gains currency in India, experts call for cautious regulation

With mounting allegations of cryptocurrency fraud and many aggrieved citizens approaching courts, experts say the need for a regulatory mechanism is urgent

UK brokerage touts exotic Bitcoin bet to wring income from crypto

London-based Marex Spectron Group is selling a structured product known as an autocallable to people with at least $200,000 to invest, according to a term sheet

Sensex ends at fresh closing peak of 48,782, up 689 pts; Nifty at 14,347

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) hit a record high of Rs 3,127.55 apiece in the intra-day trade and closed 3 per cent higher ahead of the announcement of Q3FY21 results

Bitcoin price slides more than 5% after topping $40,000 for first time

The world's most popular digital currency slid to as low as $36,618.36 on Bitstamp exchange, after reaching an all-time high of $40,402.46 in the previous session

Bitcoin price crosses $40,000-mark, doubling in less than a month

First it went through $20,000. Then 10 days later, it broke through $25,000, and then it crossed $30,000. Now only a few days into 2021, the price of bitcoin has crossed $40,000

Crypto market value tops $1 trillion as Bitcoin hits $37,000: Report

Cryptocurrency market cap now at five times its year-ago level

Bitcoin hits $40,000 for first time; doubles in less than a month

Cryptocurrencies hit the milestone after a fivefold climb in market value in the past year, data from tracker CoinGecko shows

Bitcoin emergence as 'digital gold' could lift price to $146,000: JPMorgan

"Bitcoin's competition with gold has already started in our mind," the Wall Street bank's strategists said in a note

Recovering from biggest one-day decline, Bitcoin advances 6% to $35,842

A range of factors have been cited for Bitcoin's ascent, showing how hard it is to pinpoint the proximate cause for the latest bout of volatility

Best of BS Opinion: GST's high point, clarity on bitcoin, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

Clarity on bitcoin

India needs a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies

Cryptocurrency trade may be more action-packed in 2021, say analysts

The network to promote cryptocurrencies will likely become larger, say analysts

Bitcoin trading at $32,990 after recording high of $34,800 on Sunday

Bitcoin was trading at $32,990 in Asia on Monday, after soaring to a record high of $34,800 on Sunday

Bitcoin breaches $30,000 for first time after advancing over 300% in 2020

The price of the world's most popular cryptocurrency traded as high as $33,099 on Saturday, with almost all other markets closed over the first weekend in 2021

Bitcoin breaches $30,000 for the first time as rally extends into new year

The latest gains top an eye-popping rally for the controversial digital asset in 2020