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An African monetary union worth watching

Member-countries will need to work much harder to come anywhere close to the integration they are visualising with the common currency project. It is an important milestone in world monetary history

China's own Bitcoin: A roller-coaster ride for money, politics is beginning

The digital yuan can disrupt both traditional banking and the post-Bretton Woods system of floating exchange rates.

The start-up that brought blockchain to Indonesian elections enters India

Belgian firm SettleMint, which has a sizeable presence in Europe, West Asia and Singapore, expects 20-25% of its revenues coming from India in the next three years

Bitcoin surges 15% to $8,574 in bounce back from lowest in five months

Cryptocurrencies may also get a boost after China's state-owned news agency Xinhua reported the country plans to speed up development of blockchain technology and industry

After bitcoin crackdown, China now wants centralised digital currency

China was once a stronghold of bitcoin

UP Police to expand cyber crime wings following spurt in online frauds

Senior police officials instructed to complete the preliminary rollout of the cyber cells by October 15

RBI banned cryptocurrency deals on moral grounds: IAMAI to Supreme Court

Apex court begins final hearing in challenge against RBI ban on dealing in virtual currencies

Bitcoin surges past $11,000 while stocks plunge on trade war fears

The largest cryptocurrency surged as much as 14 per cent from Friday's close and traded at $11,809 at 10:35 a.m. in New York

Bitcoin causing annual CO2 emissions comparable to those of Vegas: Study

Although Bitcoin is a virtual currency, the energy consumption associated with its use is very real

Cryptocurrencies not money, their value is based on thin air: Donald Trump

Cryptocurrency has flourished since Bitcoin launched in 2009. But when Facebook unveiled plans last month for its own virtual currency, Libra, the announcement rattled financial regulators

Bitcoin tends to spike on weekends: Here are some potential reasons why

Surges in weekend activity since the beginning of May account for about 40% of Bitcoin's price gains this year

Tech blip: Bitcoin plunges more than $1,800 within 10 minutes

Bitcoin soared as much as 39% this week to $13,852, the highest since January 2018

Bitcoin climbs to 18-month high, soars past $13,000 as Libra spurs interest

Bitcoin last traded up 14.7% at $13,475

Bitcoin crosses $11,000 first time in 15 months as fears of bubble fade

Bitcoin surged as high as $11,251.21 on Monday

Bitcoin hits $10,000 first time in 15 months as fears of crypto bubble fade

Bitcoin reached an all-time high of $19,511 in December 2017, capping a 1,400% surge that year, only to be followed by a 74% collapse in 2018

Bitcoin climbs to one-year high on Facebook cryptocurrencies pact report

Crypto-linked stocks also rose in Asia, with Remixpoint jumping 6%

Bitcoin's rise: Investors seek safe options even as regulated futures boom

Between March and May, bitcoin more than doubled in price, an ascent peppered by double-digit price swings reminiscent of its 2017 bubble, which was driven by smaller retail investors

Bitcoin jumps towards $9,000 in best-performing month since 2019

Crypto proponents are taking encouragement from a string of recent headlines showing greater interest in the space from mainstream firms

Bitcoin frenzy reaches heyday-levels, generates renewed investor interest

Bad news has seemed to not affect Bitcoin which saw a huge collapse in 2018 forcing investors out of the cryptocurrency market

Bitcoin slips more than 20% to below $6,300 after clocking 10-month high

In recent weeks, Bitcoin had made a strong recovery