CRYPTOCURRENCY

Bitcoin slides below $35,000 as crypto mania loses momentum

Analysts have pointed to $40,000 as the key level that Bitcoin needs to surpass in order to draw fresh money from investors riding cryptocu...

After dizzying gyrations, what's Bitcoin really worth?

The virtual currency barrelled to new highs to rise more than 400% over the past year, before promptly sliding some 20% and then settling a...

Bitcoin claws back most of losses from this week’s swift plunge

The world’s largest cryptocurrency jumped as much as 7.5% to briefly top $40,000 again on Thursday, with crypto peers like Ether, Bitcoin C...

India getting infatuated with Bitcoin, says top cryptocurrency exchange

Wazir X currently boasts over a million user accounts in India, up from 550,000 in June. The exchange says 70 per cent of these users are a...

Bitcoin is unlike any other bubble we’ve seen so far

Man Group, the world’s biggest publicly traded hedge fund firm, compares Bitcoin to Prometheus in Greek mythology, whose liver keeps growin...

Lost passwords lock millionaires out of their Bitcoin fortunes

Bitcoin, which has been on an extraordinary and volatile eight-month run, has made a lot of its holders very rich in a short period of time...

Bitcoin snaps slide while leaving everyone in dark on true worth

The digital coin rose as much as 8% to about $36,600, but the move higher pales compared to the gyrations that took Bitcoin to an all-time ...

Two-day bitcoin plunge shakes faith in cryptocurrency boom

Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency, slid as much as 18 per cent over Sunday and Monday to as low as about $33,500.

Cancel your weekends! Bitcoin doesn't rest, and neither can you

​Its 10% single-day jump was one of several weekend and public holiday price surges that helped the cryptocurrency soar by two-thirds from ...

Bitcoin’s wild weekends turn efficient market theory inside out

Coming off a 300 per cent gain last year, the world’s largest digital coin rose as much as 14 per cent Jan. 2 and another 10 per cent Jan. ...

White-knuckle bitcoin rally powers crypto’s best week since 2017

The Bloomberg Galaxy Crypto Index, which includes Bitcoin, Ether and three other digital coins, has rallied about 50 per cent this week, th...

Crypto market value tops $1 trillion as bitcoin breaches $37,000

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

Bitcoin's biggest fans are hedge fund baby boomers

Expectations for a tidal wave of institutional money into cryptocurrencies still look more hope than reality.

Bitcoin tops $35,000 for fresh records as wild swings resume

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 vola...

Can a SIP make cryptocurrencies less risky for Indian investors?

Trading platforms working to overhaul image of the new-age asset

Bitcoin hits new record, set for biggest monthly gain since 2019

The digital asset surged above $28,000 Wednesday to a record high, adding to its 47 per cent rally so far in December.

Bitcoin crushes doubters as 224% rally proves it’s here to stay

Like Monty Python’s Black Knight, Bitcoin believers treat near-fatal volatility as mere flesh wounds. Drops of 80% are welcomed as fortuito...