Page 48 - Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin rebound loses steam due to increasing regulatory concerns

Bitcoin was little changed on the day at $40,256 on the Bitstamp exchange.

Investors should limit cryptocurrency exposure to 2% of corpus: Experts

Investors with low appetite for volatility must avoid it altogether

Bitcoin carnage: It is too soon to say cryptocurrency bubble has burst

There were signs that a top was near, from the Coinbase IPO to Elon Musk on Saturday Night Live. But the cryptocurrency has risen from the dead before

Bitcoin's star backers, dip buyers help cryptocurrencies recover

Analysts said the upheaval was far from over.

Indian crypto exchanges WazirX, CoinDCX crash; Twitter weeps over losses

This is the second instance of Mumbai-based WazirX's server crashing this month, and the third since April

Bitcoin struggles for footing on concern over tighter regulations in China

Bitcoin, the biggest and most popular cryptocurrency, rose 8.75 per cent to touch $40,000, after plunging 14 per cent on Wednesday to its lowest since late January.

Blockchain, cryptocurrency can help democratise financial services: PayPal

Digital payments major PayPal said the technological shift brought in by blockchain and cryptocurrency can help democratise financial services and bring in greater financial inclusion

Bitcoin crashes back to earth after roller-coaster ride: A bust or a buy?

The two main digital currencies, bitcoin and ether, fell as much as 30 per cent and 45 per cent respectively

Bitcoin's m-cap plunges more than $500 billion in cryptocurrency rout

Bitcoin is now down more than 50 per cent from its record of almost $65,000 set in April

Bitcoin plunges to $30,066; crypto market cap losses nearly $1 trn

The sharp declines came after China banned financial and payment institutions from providing cryptocurrency services

Bitcoin slides below $40,000 after China's ban on cryptocurrency services

The cryptocurrency has tumbled 40 per cent from a record high of $64,895 hit on April 14. It is also heading for its first monthly decline since November 2018.

What Beijing's new crackdown means for cryptocurrencies in China

Many of the new rules expand on previous restrictions aimed at cryptocurrencies and close loopholes that had allowed some finance and payment firms to continue in the trade

Explained: Why cryptocurrency jumps and falls on Elon Musk's tweets

The value of a crypto depends solely on the equation between supply and demand, and demand is driven solely by sentiment

Bitcoin is the most crowded trade globally, says BofA Fund Manager Survey

Inflation is now counted as the biggest risk for markets with 35 per cent of FMS investors agreeing to this, followed by taper tantrum (27 per cent) and asset bubble (15 per cent)

Buyers beware as 'altcoin' frenzy bruises bitcoin's market share

Dogecoin last week jumped about 25% after Musk said he was working with its developers to boost its efficiency.

Scammers impersonating Elon Musk steal more than $2 mn in cryptocurrency

Over the last six months, consumers have lost over $2 million in cryptocurrency to scammers impersonating Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, according to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

Amid volatility, Bitcoin rallies from three-month low on Musk's tweet

Musk said Tesla would not sell its bitcoin, but the cryptocurrency has dropped by almost a quarter since Musk's reversal on Tesla taking it as payment

Hackers stealing money via 167 fake trading, crypto apps on Android, iOS

Researchers have identified 167 counterfeit Android and iOS apps being used by hackers to steal money from people who believe they have installed a financial trading, banking or cryptocurrency app

Bitcoin hits three-month low as Elon Musk drives investors to exit

Musk has boosted crypto markets with his enthusiasm for the asset class, but has lately roiled trade by appearing to cool on bitcoin in favour of its one-time parody, dogecoin

Crypto exchanges draw attention of regulators over brand promotions

According to regulatory sources, the brand promotion could mislead retail investors as the legality of cryptocurrency itself is under the scrutiny of the central government