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If bitcoin wins, climate loses out: Will a cryptocurrency kill Paris goals?
A report tries to think through the side effects of the dramatic success of bitcoin
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Crypto blues! Bitcoin falls below $8,000 as investors shy away from risks
Last Thursday, the US Securities and Exchange Commission backed an earlier decision to not allow a bitcoin-tracking exchange-traded fund proposed by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss to trade
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Bitcoin @ $8,000 for 1st time in 2 months on growing institutional interest
Recent reports about impending approval in the United States for a cryptocurrency exchange traded fund (ETF) have helped bolster demand recently
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How the spies hid behind bitcoin
The transactions were detailed in an indictment from the Justice Department
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What does the future hold for the Bitcoin? Here are three basic scenarios
The cryptocurrency is volatile, costly to store, hard to use and deflationary
Don't sell cryptocurrencies in panic even as banking services are stopped
Even though exchanges may not be able to do banking transactions, there are alternative ways to buy and sell
Bitcoin exchanges now are working on OLX-Quikr model platforms
WazirX, a new exchange, started operating a few months before the RBI order; it launched 35 crypto-currencies for trade
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Bitcoin bloodbath nears dot-com bubble burst as many tokens go to zero
Bitcoin declined as much as 4.2 percent to $5,791.19 on Friday, the lowest level since November,
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Bitcoin has shortcomings, could break internet: Global banking body
The BIS said cryptocurrencies are too unstable, consume too much electricity, and are subject to too much manipulation and fraud to ever serve as bona fide mediums of exchange in the global economy
Bitcoin at 2-month low after cryptocurrency exchange hack in South Korea
Bitcoin was trading at USD 6,780 yesterday, down from more than USD 7,500 before the weekend
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The bitcoin puzzle
India needs a pragmatic approach towards cryptocurrencies
SC backs RBI, bars courts from taking up pleas related to cryptocurrency
The court asked the Attorney General to assist the court in this matter
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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
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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
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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
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