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Bitcoin breaks back above $50,000 as crypto market continues to rally

The largest cryptocurrency rose as high as $50,363 on Monday, having briefly surpassed $50,000 on Aug. 23 as well -- a level it hadn't hit since mid-May

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Updated On : 03 Sep 2021 | 2:02 AM IST

Hottest cryptocurrencies are alternatives to Bitcoin and Ether

Cardano has doubled this month, becoming the third-largest digital asset. Binance Coin is also up. A token named Avalanche has tripled in August

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Updated On : 31 Aug 2021 | 1:36 AM IST

NFTs supplant Rolexes and Lambos as the new digital savvy 'flex'

Non-fungible tokens, which allow holders of art and collectibles to track ownership, are staging a resurgence after fading from the headlines during Bitcoin's springtime swoon.

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Updated On : 27 Aug 2021 | 3:07 PM IST

Bitcoin's 60% rally from July lows may be running out of steam

The largest cryptocurrency fell as much as 4.4% Thursday to $46,588, with other tokens including Ether retreating along with the Bloomberg Galaxy Crypto Index.

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Updated On : 26 Aug 2021 | 2:32 PM IST

El Salvador readies Bitcoin rollout with 200 ATMs for conversion

The government will install 200 of the teller machines to initially accompany its digital wallet called Chivo, a local slang term for 'cool,' President Nayib Bukele said on Twitter

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Updated On : 25 Aug 2021 | 1:36 AM IST

Bitcoin price surges past $50,000 since May; rebound loses steam

Bitcoin has risen 81% since hitting a yearly low of $27,700 in January.

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Updated On : 24 Aug 2021 | 12:28 AM IST

Cardano's ADA token is now world's third-largest cryptocurrency

With the so-called ADA crypto jumping around 50% over the past week alone, optimism is rising that new technological enhancements will allow smart contracts on Cardano by its announced goal of Sept 12

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Updated On : 17 Aug 2021 | 5:31 PM IST

Bitcoin's surge lacks extreme leverage that powered past rallies

The spread between Bitcoin futures and its spot price has shriveled relative to February, when cryptocurrency was in midst of a rally that ultimately reached an all-time high

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Updated On : 14 Aug 2021 | 4:59 PM IST

Global cryptocurrency market hits $2 trillion, Bitcoin surges again

The industry players on Friday said the surge in the market cap indicates a wider acceptance of crypto assets across the globe, including in India.

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Updated On : 13 Aug 2021 | 3:47 PM IST

WazirX sees 2,648% growth in user sign-ups from tier-II, -III cities

Cryptocurrency exchange WazirX on Wednesday said it has recorded 2,648 per cent growth in user sign-ups from tier-II and -III cities of India

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Updated On : 12 Aug 2021 | 2:08 AM IST

'DeFi' crime hits record high in first 7 months of 2021: CipherTrace

Losses from theft, hacks, and fraud in "decentralized finance" or DeFi, a thriving segment in the cryptocurrency sector, hit an all-time high in the first seven months of the year

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Updated On : 10 Aug 2021 | 7:36 PM IST

BS Number Wise: Throttling innovation due to speculation may harm Bitcoin

Bitcoin is easily influenced by governments and whims and wishes of famous personalities and companies

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Updated On : 11 Aug 2021 | 12:48 AM IST

Ethereum software upgrade activated; ether, bitcoin down 4-5%

Ether was already lower on the day going into the technical adjustment

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Updated On : 05 Aug 2021 | 7:31 PM IST

Bitcoin tops $40,000 as traders get boost from high-profile investors

Traders drew confidence from recent positive comments about the cryptocurrency by high-profile investors

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Updated On : 28 Jul 2021 | 11:04 AM IST

Bitcoin falls below $37,000 after Amazon's denial; Ether, Litecoin tumble

More than $950 million of crypto shorts were liquidated on Monday

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Updated On : 28 Jul 2021 | 1:14 AM IST

Bitcoin nears $40,000 as shorts fuel rally on Amazon speculation

The surge on Monday brought crypto markets back to life after they've been stuck in the doldrums for months

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Updated On : 26 Jul 2021 | 8:51 PM IST

Bitcoin hits key level not seen since May amid Ark, Tesla CEOs' boost

Bitcoin had looked to be in danger of further declines after it fell below $30,000 earlier in the week

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Updated On : 25 Jul 2021 | 10:06 PM IST

Bitcoin extends gain after retaking closely watched $30,000 mark

The largest digital currency rose as much as 3.4 per cent and was holding at about $30,800

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Updated On : 21 Jul 2021 | 11:40 PM IST

Bitcoin climbs back over $30,000 as mood in financial markets fragile

Bitcoin recovered from a one-month low and broke back above $30,000 on Wednesday, suggesting firm support around that level even as the mood in broader financial markets remained fragile

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Updated On : 21 Jul 2021 | 2:33 PM IST

Bitcoin slides below $30,000 level for the first time in a month

Some traders had viewed $30,000 as a key support that might open the way to more losses if breached

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Updated On : 20 Jul 2021 | 5:49 PM IST