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Bitcoin trading at over Rs 2 lakh in India as global prices cross $2,500
Recently, the Centre issued a discussion paper regarding Bitcoin regulation
 "Bitcoin trading at over Rs 2 lakh in India as global prices cross $2,500")
Bitcoin soars above $2,400 to all-time high as demand rises
Bitcoin hit a record of $2,409 on the BitStamp platform and was last up 4.3 per cent at $2,363
 "Bitcoin soars above $2,400 to all-time high as demand rises")
Government initiates debate to regulate Bitcoin
Experts says that over-regulation risks are killing the industry
Despite RBI caution, Bitcoin exchange Zebpay adds 2.5k users a day in India
Zebpay said this shows growing acceptance of Bitcoins as emerging asset class
 "Despite RBI caution, Bitcoin exchange Zebpay adds 2.5k users a day in India")
Hackers behind Wannacry just stole $66,000 in Bitcoin. Now what?
Converting that bitcoin into cash with the whole world watching their every move will be tough
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Ransomware attack: Why do hackers want payments through bitcoins?
'WannaCry' - the ransomware, asked users to pay a $300 ransom in bitcoins
Ransomware attack: Over 20 systems affected in Kerala's railway office
Authorities claim there has been no loss of data as they had back up
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Giving in to ransomware threat: Indian firms ignore govt directive, pay up
The malware demands $300 in bitcoins to release the infected system and its data
 "Giving in to ransomware threat: Indian firms ignore govt directive, pay up")
WannaCry attack: Around 600 Japanese firms reportedly hit by malware
Around 2,000 computers of these firms including Hitachi, Nissan were hit by virus
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WannaCry attack: What happened to my computer and how do I recover files?
WannaCry encrypts data files and ask users to pay a $300 ransom in bitcoins
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Afraid after Friday's ransomware attack? Here's how to protect your files
Recovering files from ransomware is impossible without the attacker's approval
What's ransomware virus and should be worried? Everything you should know
Security experts warn there is no guarantee that access will be granted after payment
 "What's ransomware virus and should be worried? Everything you should know")
With new digital tools, even non-experts can wage cyberattacks
Hackers are discovering that it is far more profitable to hold your data hostage than to steal it
 "With new digital tools, even non-experts can wage cyberattacks")
Another global cyber-attack likely on Monday: Experts
In England, 48 National Health Service trusts fell victim, as did 13 NHS bodies in Scotland
Ransomware cyber attacks: Manhunt begins for hackers after ransom demand
Images appeared on victims' screens demanding payment of $300 in Bitcoin
And a bitcoin is now worth $1,843
Unit of Bitcoin passed dollar value of one troy ounce of gold this year
Cyber attack in 74 countries: Hackers use US method to hold world to ransom
UK hospitals among those hit; software vulnerability allegedly exploited earlier by NSA targeted
 "Cyber attack in 74 countries: Hackers use US method to hold world to ransom")
Finance ministry drafting rules for Bitcoin, other virtual currencies
Cases of misuse of virtual currencies are rising as fast as their prices are
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Wipro receives threat mail demanding Rs 500 crore in bitcoins
Analysts say such threats may hardly impact the operational activities of company
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