The most genuinely worrying thing that might happen in 2018 is armed conflict on the Korean Peninsula
Even at the country's highest regulated electricity tariff, miners can profit from bitcoin as long as it's worth more than $6,925
Speculative fervor makes the cryptocurrency clumsy for commerce
Bitcoin has had global central banks so worried that several are now mulling regulating the currency, legalising it, or evolving their own crypto currencies
Arun Jaitley emphasised that the Centre's consistent position was that such currencies were not legal tender
Digital currency was last up almost 10% at $15,300.00 on the Luxembourg-based Bitstamp exchange
Thanks to the business potential that the cryptocurrency has opened up directly or indirectly, many Indians across the spectrum are rushing to set up companies and cash in on the Bitcoin mania
The biggest and best-known cryptocurrency had seen a staggering twentyfold increase since the start of the year
Bitcoin loses a third of value in just five days as bitcoin moves known to be big and volatile
The Wall Street bank aims to get the business running by the end of June
Acceptance of any kind of international currency may shift the control over the economy from the government to anonymous players
Stock strategists - and financial journalists - typically use a 20 per cent tumble from a high as the trigger for calling a bear market
Effective regulation will follow recognition
Ajay Tyagi said there should not be any regulatory oversights on blockchain technology saying this is a useful technology that should be encouraged
It has since pared some of the losses and is down about 7 per cent in early trade
Bitcoin is also a hot topic in Mumbai locals
Blockchain ledgers can cut trading costs, minimise fraud risk
Short-term capital gains tax of 30% is likely to be levied if bitcoin is held for less than three years
The technical analysis suggests an extension of a wave, which could mean that bitcoin would easily surge above the psychologically important level of $20,000
BlackRock joins other major financial services firms which have weighed in on bitcoin's meteoric rise this year amid increasing mainstream acceptance