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Page 133 - Cryptocurrency
ED plans to probe Bitcoin exchanges across the country
Taxman and ED are currently pondering upon whether Bitcoin should be treated as a currency or as a commodity
 "ED plans to probe Bitcoin exchanges across the country")
Bitcoin plunges below $13,000, heads for worst week since 2013
Bitcoin loses a third of value in just five days as bitcoin moves known to be big and volatile
 "Bitcoin plunges below $13,000, heads for worst week since 2013")
Bitcoin slips below $14,000, down 30% from record peak of $19,666
Bitcoin's success brought cryptocurrencies to the forefront and has also boosted the profile of its rivals, which offer alternatives to bitcoin.
Goldman Sachs to set up cryptocurrency trading desk by June-end: Report
The Wall Street bank aims to get the business running by the end of June
 "Goldman Sachs to set up cryptocurrency trading desk by June-end: Report")
Bitcoin: A threat to economic sovereignty
Acceptance of any kind of international currency may shift the control over the economy from the government to anonymous players
 "Bitcoin: A threat to economic sovereignty")
Bitcoin falls suddenly puts it in bear market territory
Stock strategists - and financial journalists - typically use a 20 per cent tumble from a high as the trigger for calling a bear market
The bitcoin battle
Effective regulation will follow recognition
No systemic risk yet from bitcoin, says Sebi chief
Ajay Tyagi said there should not be any regulatory oversights on blockchain technology saying this is a useful technology that should be encouraged
 "No systemic risk yet from bitcoin, says Sebi chief")
How the Winklevoss twins found vindication in a bitcoin fortune
When they began buying Bitcoin in late 2012, the price of an individual coin was below $10
 "How the Winklevoss twins found vindication in a bitcoin fortune")
Bitcoin mania: How Big B and family's $250,000 investment rose to $17.5 mn
Bachchans received 250,000 shares of LongFin following the asset purchase
 "Bitcoin mania: How Big B and family's $250,000 investment rose to $17.5 mn")
Sebi in talks with govt, RBI to formulate framework for regulating bitcoin
India currently has no regulation for cryptocurrencies
 "Sebi in talks with govt, RBI to formulate framework for regulating bitcoin")
Bitcoin price falls more than 10 per cent to $15,800 on Bitstamp
It has since pared some of the losses and is down about 7 per cent in early trade
