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Bitcoin's fizzling 2021 returns start to lag mainstream assets: Here's why

The largest token tumbled almost 6% at one point in Asian trading Tuesday

Bitcoin's fizzling 2021 returns start to lag mainstream assets: Here's why
Updated On : 08 Jun 2021 | 2:53 PM IST

Bitcoin weekly outflows reach $141 mn; hit record high: CoinShares data

For the year so far, bitcoin still showed net inflows of $4.2 billion

Bitcoin weekly outflows reach $141 mn; hit record high: CoinShares data
Updated On : 08 Jun 2021 | 6:17 AM IST

Why Bitcoin's wild ride bodes well for the future of digital cash

Digital cash with in-built, self-executing software code will alter the future of money in a way that cryptocurrencies never could

Why Bitcoin's wild ride bodes well for the future of digital cash
Updated On : 06 Jun 2021 | 6:40 AM IST

Jack Dorsey plans a hardware Bitcoin wallet for customers of Square

Bitcoin is currently on a tumultuous ride thanks to Tesla CEO Elon Musk.

Jack Dorsey plans a hardware Bitcoin wallet for customers of Square
Updated On : 05 Jun 2021 | 2:09 PM IST

Bitcoin drops after Elon Musk tweets broken-heart emoji for token

Musk has been a major promoter of cryptocurrencies but has turned critical of bitcoin.

Bitcoin drops after Elon Musk tweets broken-heart emoji for token
Updated On : 04 Jun 2021 | 7:46 AM IST

Cloud lifts over cryptocurrencies, but volatility remains: Analysts

Start with small investments, but exclude from portfolios aimed at key financial goals

Cloud lifts over cryptocurrencies, but volatility remains: Analysts
Updated On : 04 Jun 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

HDFC Bank asks customers to ignore communication on crypto transactions

This communication from the bank comes after the RBI on Monday clarified that banks can no longer cite its circular on cryptocurrencies for not offering such products to customers

HDFC Bank asks customers to ignore communication on crypto transactions
Updated On : 03 Jun 2021 | 11:38 PM IST

Has RBI legitimised cryptocurrencies? Traders, banks think it has

Central bank goes beyond saying that its April circular banning virtual currencies is no longer valid.

Has RBI legitimised cryptocurrencies? Traders, banks think it has
Updated On : 01 Jun 2021 | 10:34 PM IST

Bitcoin slumps more than 8% as it heads for bruising monthly drop

The cryptocurrency has lost 37% in May, which if sustained would be its worst monthly performance since September 2011.

Bitcoin slumps more than 8% as it heads for bruising monthly drop
Updated On : 29 May 2021 | 1:33 AM IST

China's crypto crackdown speeds shift to central Asia, North America mining

China's central government vowed to clamp down on bitcoin mining and trading

China's crypto crackdown speeds shift to central Asia, North America mining
Updated On : 26 May 2021 | 6:00 PM IST

Elon Musk to help crypto miners form Bitcoin Mining Council

After giving a massive jolt to the cryptocurrency fans, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has now come forward to help form a Bitcoin Mining Council that will promote energy usage transparency

Elon Musk to help crypto miners form Bitcoin Mining Council
Updated On : 25 May 2021 | 11:04 AM IST

Bitcoin bounces back above $38,000 after weekend sell-off, shows data

Bitcoin was trading 12% higher, at $37,655 as of 10:58 am in New York

Bitcoin bounces back above $38,000 after weekend sell-off, shows data
Updated On : 24 May 2021 | 10:29 PM IST
Updated On : 24 May 2021 | 3:42 PM IST

Cryptocurrency - Is it worth including in your portfolio?

Bitcoin's price is up nearly 16 per cent so far in 2021 after being up 122 per cent at one point

Cryptocurrency - Is it worth including in your portfolio?
Updated On : 24 May 2021 | 9:12 AM IST

Bitcoin falls 10% to $33,747; ether also down 14% to $1,973.96

Bitcoin is now down 48 per cent, from the year's high

Bitcoin falls 10% to $33,747; ether also down 14% to $1,973.96
Updated On : 24 May 2021 | 12:44 AM IST

Bitcoin rebound loses steam due to increasing regulatory concerns

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

Bitcoin rebound loses steam due to increasing regulatory concerns
Updated On : 21 May 2021 | 4:11 PM IST

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

Investors with low appetite for volatility must avoid it altogether

Investors should limit cryptocurrency exposure to 2% of corpus: Experts
Updated On : 21 May 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

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 carnage: It is too soon to say cryptocurrency bubble has burst
Updated On : 20 May 2021 | 9:47 PM IST

Bitcoin's star backers, dip buyers help cryptocurrencies recover

Analysts said the upheaval was far from over.

Bitcoin's star backers, dip buyers help cryptocurrencies recover
Updated On : 20 May 2021 | 4:31 PM IST

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

Indian crypto exchanges WazirX, CoinDCX crash; Twitter weeps over losses
Updated On : 20 May 2021 | 2:31 PM IST