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Bitcoin climbs to $10,000 as memories of the crypto bubble fade

Bitcoin reached an all-time high of $19,511 in December 2017, capping a 1,400% surge that year, only to be followed by a 74% collapse in 2018

Bitcoin climbs to $10,000 as memories of the crypto bubble fade
Updated On : 22 Jun 2019 | 11:03 AM IST

Bitmain Technologies revives IPO plan as bitcoin climbs one-year high

Potential IPOs by Bitcoin-related firms have spurred debate in Hong Kong

Bitmain Technologies revives IPO plan as bitcoin climbs one-year high
Updated On : 21 Jun 2019 | 9:48 PM IST
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Updated On : 21 Jun 2019 | 8:55 PM IST

Watchdog contacts Facebook crypto backers as concerns over regulation mount

Switzerland has tried to establish itself as a global cryptocurrencies hub, but the entry into the market of a behemoth like Facebook will increase scrutiny over the rules Switzerland has in place

Watchdog contacts Facebook crypto backers as concerns over regulation mount
Updated On : 20 Jun 2019 | 4:57 PM IST

Why Facebook's crypto Libra may spark a currency war soon

Facebook Inc. wants to spawn a new global currency - one that could meet the "daily financial needs of billions of people" and perhaps rival the greenback one day

Why Facebook's crypto Libra may spark a currency war soon
Updated On : 20 Jun 2019 | 12:08 PM IST

Will Libra cryptocurrency give more political power to Facebook globally?

The Libra is being designed as a form of electronic money linked to many national currencies

Will Libra cryptocurrency give more political power to Facebook globally?
Updated On : 20 Jun 2019 | 9:40 AM IST

Why Facebook's cryptocurrency project faces pushback from US lawmakers

The scrutiny shows the risks for a corporate titan like Facebook of moving into a controversial industry like cryptocurrencies

Why Facebook's cryptocurrency project faces pushback from US lawmakers
Updated On : 19 Jun 2019 | 11:14 AM IST

Facebook plans to create global financial system based on cryptocurrency

The cryptocurrency, called Libra, will also have to overcome concern that Facebook does not effectively protect the private information of its users

Facebook plans to create global financial system based on cryptocurrency
Updated On : 19 Jun 2019 | 2:52 AM IST
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Updated On : 19 Jun 2019 | 12:10 AM IST

FB unveils its own cryptocurrency Libra, gets backing from Mastercard, Visa

The digital currency, called Libra, is scheduled to launch sometime in the next six to 12 months

FB unveils its own cryptocurrency Libra, gets backing from Mastercard, Visa
Updated On : 18 Jun 2019 | 10:49 PM IST

Facebook wants its cryptocurrency Libra to one day rival the dollar

To come anywhere close to matching the US dollar for utility and acceptance, Libra will need to be widely trusted

Facebook wants its cryptocurrency Libra to one day rival the dollar
Updated On : 18 Jun 2019 | 5:56 PM IST
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Updated On : 18 Jun 2019 | 4:25 PM IST
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Updated On : 18 Jun 2019 | 9:55 AM IST

Bitcoin climbs to one-year high on Facebook cryptocurrencies pact report

Crypto-linked stocks also rose in Asia, with Remixpoint jumping 6%

Bitcoin climbs to one-year high on Facebook cryptocurrencies pact report
Updated On : 17 Jun 2019 | 11:09 PM IST
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Updated On : 17 Jun 2019 | 11:10 AM IST

Hottest cryptocurrency is up 360% this year and its name isn't Bitcoin

Litecoin, which has gained more than 330% since the beginning of the year, is outpacing all its crypto peers

Hottest cryptocurrency is up 360% this year and its name isn't Bitcoin
Updated On : 14 Jun 2019 | 9:37 AM IST

Bitcoin's rise: Investors seek safe options even as regulated futures boom

Between March and May, bitcoin more than doubled in price, an ascent peppered by double-digit price swings reminiscent of its 2017 bubble, which was driven by smaller retail investors

Bitcoin's rise: Investors seek safe options even as regulated futures boom
Updated On : 13 Jun 2019 | 1:36 PM IST