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Fidelity Digital Assets to hold Bitcoin as collateral for cash loans

The new service from Fidelity comes after Bitcoin beat its 2017 highest price earlier this month before retreating in recent days

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Updated On : 10 Dec 2020 | 1:09 AM IST

Bitcoin's heady returns come with high volatility as govt ban still looms

Institutional investors in the developed world have climbed on to the bitcoin bandwagon. Many large hedge funds and mutual funds now bet on it

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Updated On : 07 Dec 2020 | 1:50 AM IST

Bitcoin on Wall St: S&P Dow Jones to launch cryptocurrency indices in 2021

The S&P DJI-branded products will use data from New York-based virtual currency company Lukka on more than 550 of the top traded coins, the companies said

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Updated On : 04 Dec 2020 | 1:46 AM IST

Should you buy Bitcoin or gold? The debate is heating up on Wall Street

Bitcoin's tumble last week, the biggest since March, after a 150% run-up this year underscores the famous volatility of the asset class that has kept mainstream investors at bay

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Updated On : 02 Dec 2020 | 6:44 AM IST

Bitcoin's rally spurs Wall Street to question future of Gold

The digital currency is a trading ground for a motley crew of retail players, speculative pros and exotic quants, while traditional investors have hitherto stayed on the sidelines.

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Updated On : 01 Dec 2020 | 8:02 PM IST

Bitcoin off record highs, slumps 7% in volatile trade

Smaller coins ethereum and XRP, which often move in tandem with bitcoin, fell 7.3% and 8.8%, respectively.

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Updated On : 01 Dec 2020 | 7:13 PM IST

Bitcoin over gold: Can the largest digital currency rival bullion one day?

The digital currency is a trading ground for a motley crew of retail players, speculative pros and exotic quants, while traditional investors have hitherto stayed on the sidelines

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Updated On : 01 Dec 2020 | 7:23 AM IST
Updated On : 30 Nov 2020 | 9:54 PM IST

As Covid-19 triggers digital money revolution, Bitcoin emerges a winner

the pandemic accelerated our advance into a more digital word: What might have taken 10 years has been achieved in 10 months

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Updated On : 30 Nov 2020 | 7:39 AM IST

Bitcoin and millennials: How Indian crypto entrepreneurs beat the system

India's share of person-to-person virtual-currency trading in Asia has surged to 33%, the same as in China

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Updated On : 27 Nov 2020 | 9:06 AM IST

Crypto boom shaken as Bitcoin, other coins nosedive after record rally

The rout began just hours after Bitcoin rose to within $7 of its record high of $19,511, the culmination of a more than 250% surge in past nine months

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Updated On : 27 Nov 2020 | 2:20 AM IST

Bitcoin price drops more than $1,000 in Asian trade

Bitcoin, the world's biggest and best-known crypto-currency, was last trading around $17,700, having lost more than $1,000 since its previous close

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Updated On : 26 Nov 2020 | 12:29 PM IST

Feeling lucky? Bitcoiners who missed rally express relief and regret

"Honestly I've had more luck in Vegas than I've had with cryptocurrencies," said one of the investor

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Updated On : 25 Nov 2020 | 8:47 PM IST

Bitcoin climbs towards all-time high after topping the $19,000 mark

Bitcoin has gained nearly 40% in November alone

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Updated On : 25 Nov 2020 | 1:39 AM IST

Bitcoin at $100,000 in 2021? Outrageous to some, a no-brainer for backers

It's a wager that has drawn eye-rolls from skeptics who believe the volatile cryptocurrency is a speculative asset rather than a store of value like gold

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Updated On : 24 Nov 2020 | 1:01 PM IST

Cryptos may outrun other asset classes over 2 yrs; be mindful of the risk

Cryptos have been big gainers in times of trouble. In that sense, cryptos are like gold; havens during uncertainty.

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Updated On : 20 Nov 2020 | 10:06 AM IST

Bitcon surges to near all-time high, backers hope it won't crash this time

With bitcoin surging to the cusp of its 2017 all-time high, backers are hoping fewer frenzied retail investors means less chance of a crash this time around

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Updated On : 19 Nov 2020 | 10:55 AM IST

Bitcoin breaks $18,000 as rally powers on, all-time high in sight

Bitcoin is now close to its all-time high of just under $20,000

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Updated On : 18 Nov 2020 | 3:46 PM IST

Bitcoin rallies 3.6% breaking $17,000 to touch its highest level since 2018

Bitcoin has soared over 130% this year, and is up more than four-fold from its March lows

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Updated On : 17 Nov 2020 | 11:16 PM IST

PayPal users can hold virtual coins, shop using cryptocurrencies

The new service makes PayPal one of the largest US companies to provide consumers access to cryptocurrencies

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Updated On : 21 Oct 2020 | 9:17 PM IST