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Feeling lucky? Bitcoiners who missed rally express relief and regret

"Honestly I've had more luck in Vegas than I've had with cryptocurrencies," said one of the investor

Bitcoin climbs towards all-time high after topping the $19,000 mark

Bitcoin has gained nearly 40% in November alone

Bitcoin at $100,000 in 2021? Outrageous to some, a no-brainer for backers

It's a wager that has drawn eye-rolls from skeptics who believe the volatile cryptocurrency is a speculative asset rather than a store of value like gold

Cryptos may outrun other asset classes over 2 yrs; be mindful of the risk

Cryptos have been big gainers in times of trouble. In that sense, cryptos are like gold; havens during uncertainty.

Bitcon surges to near all-time high, backers hope it won't crash this time

With bitcoin surging to the cusp of its 2017 all-time high, backers are hoping fewer frenzied retail investors means less chance of a crash this time around

Bitcoin breaks $18,000 as rally powers on, all-time high in sight

Bitcoin is now close to its all-time high of just under $20,000

Bitcoin rallies 3.6% breaking $17,000 to touch its highest level since 2018

Bitcoin has soared over 130% this year, and is up more than four-fold from its March lows

PayPal users can hold virtual coins, shop using cryptocurrencies

The new service makes PayPal one of the largest US companies to provide consumers access to cryptocurrencies

Singapore Exchange aims to become Asia's benchmark for bitcoin pricing

SGX's iEdge Bitcoin Index and iEdge Ethereum Index will use inputs from exchanges determined by CryptoCompare

From Minecraft trick to Twitter hack: A Florida teen's troubled online path

The teenage 'mastermind' of the recent Twitter breach, who had a difficult family life, poured his energy into video games and cryptocurrency

The big hack

Some people fell for the scam and transferred bitcoins equivalent to about $120,000 to the referred wallets

Twitter hack hits Obama, Biden, Musk in Bitcoin scam; stock sinks

Others whose Twitter accounts were caught up in the security incident included Bill Gates, Elon Musk, Kanye West, Uber Technologies Inc, Apple, and Michael Bloomberg

Rajasthan crisis LIVE: Ashok Gehlot to address media at 9 am in Jaipur

Petition filed in Rajasthan HC on behalf of Sachin Pilot camp over disqualification notice from Assembly speaker. Stay tuned with Business Standard for all latest news updates.

Twitter handles of Obama, Biden, Musk hacked to solicit digital currency

Twitter prevents at least some verified accounts from publishing messages after 'worst hack of a major social media platform'.

Expecting a spike in bitcoin price? Investors say it may take time

There were some expectations that bitcoin would soar, similar to what happened after the two previous adjustments as the "halving" effectively decreased its supply

Bitcoin goes through third 'halving', falls vs USD; outlook remains upbeat

Monday's "halving" cuts the rewards given to those who "mine" bitcoin to 6.25 new coins from 12.5. The next halving will be in 2024.

Bitcoin 'halving' to shore up market value with steady demand: Experts

The previous events fueled huge rallies in bitcoin's market value, but there is a wildcard this time in the form of the coronavirus pandemic, some analysts said.

Bitcoin is like a poetry, can bring a sea change in the world: Jack Dorsey

Dorsey has also hired Bitcoin developers for his payments company, Square

Time for gold and its virtual cousins

Until there is clarity about the type and extent of economic recovery, cryptos will also do well

Bitcoin a currency or commodity? Regulators grapple with classification

The debate may appear abstract, with little bearing on the hard-boiled world of finance, but it is attracting increasing interest from economists and lawyers