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The wealthy are still betting in Bitcoin, hoarding $10 billion in bunkers

Argentine entrepreneur Wences Casares has spent the past several years persuading Silicon Valley millionaires and billionaires that Bitcoin is the global currency of the future

Many people want to short bitcoin but don't

The mechanics are there, and so is some volatility

Is the rise of Bitcoin analogous to spread of an infectious disease?

The Barclays model divides the pool of potential Bitcoin investors into three groups: susceptible, infected and immune

Bitcoin now below $7,000: Crypto has seen 50% value erosion in 2018 alone

Regulatory pressure is mounting in the cryptocurrency space, while major social media platforms are distancing themselves from the industry

What the world's governments are saying about cryptocurrencies

Most cryptocurrency trading in the U.S. takes place in a legal gray area, a point highlighted by the nation's two top market watchdogs in testimony to Congress in February

Bitcoin's 'death cross' looms as strategist eyes $2,800 level

The strategist studied the virtual currency's 2013 tumble for clues on how it may act this time round

Bitcoin dealer in Finland plays cat and mouse with banks closing accounts

Prasos runs websites such as Coinmotion.com and Bittiraha.fi, through which retail investors can exchange Bitcoins into euros

Bitcoin not a legitimate form of payment: People's Bank of China chief

The price of Bitcoin had fallen more than 13 percent in the 24 hours to 1030 GMT on Friday

Bitcoin steadies amid Japan regulatory clampdown and Binance theft concerns

Japan's Financial Services Agency ordered two exchanges to halt operations for a month and penalized four others on Thursday

After Facebook ad ban, Twitter moves to prevent crypto scams on platform

The measures come amid a boom in the price of bitcoin, the world's best known cryptocurrency.

Bitcoin's plunge in daily transactions stirs questions about its use

The average number of trades recorded daily has roughly dropped in half from the December highs

Energy-sapping Bitcoin mining is here to stay despite the 'wasteful' method

The current mining process is indeed resource-intensive and wasteful, but there is no magic fix in sight

New currency for extremism? Here's why jihadists see Bitcoin as a boon

Cryptocurrency has become an increasingly discussed topic among jihadist groups in the Middle East

Bitcoin plunges 20% to $6,190; experts warn it may drop another 50%

Today's collapse was fuelled by a flood of speculators looking to make a quick buck

Bitcoin selloff accelerates with more than 10% fall at $7,289 on Bitstamp

Other cryptocurrencies also suffered double-digit declines in their prices on Monday, according to industry tracker Coinmarketcap.com

Bitcoin at fresh 2.5-month low as UK bank bans purchase via credit card

The price of Bitcoin on the Luxembourg-based Bitstamp exchange has now fallen by more than half from a peak of almost $20,000 hit in December

How Bitcoin's popularity draws hackers into red-hot cryptocurrency space

Digital currencies have quickly grown into a more mainstream asset class

Corporate Affairs Ministry asks ICAI to submit report on bitcoin auditing

At present, there is no available data on the quantum of Bitcoin transactions by Indian companies, something which the ICAI study will delve into

Bitcoin for payments: Why critics' view is wrong and will become more so

In the last 3 months of 2017, almost $150 bn was processed in transactions - nearly 10 times more than a year earlier and seven times higher than what Western Union moves among consumers in a quarter

Bitcoin can't save Putin, Kim Jong-un or Maduro from the sanctions squeeze

All the world's digital tokens are worth only about $700 billion