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Dogecoin cryptocurrency slumps after hashtag-fueled surge to record high

Dogecoin's rise came during a surge in online trading of stocks and crypto by retail investors, stuck at home with extra cash because of the Covid-19 pandemic

PayPal's Venmo launches cryptocurrency buying and selling features

Venmo users will be able to buy bitcoin, ethereum, litecoin and bitcoin cash for as little as $1

Dogecoin's $50-billion market cap makes it bigger than Ford and Kraft

Meanwhile, other cryptocurrencies have been mired in a slump as euphoria from Coinbase Global Inc.'s listing wears off

'Britcoin' digital currency being considered by UK authorities

The Bank of England and the Treasury said Monday that they will work together to assess the benefits of a central bank digital currency,

The 'metaverse' bet: Crypto-rich investors snap up virtual real estate

The work is a non-fungible token (NFT) - a new type of virtual asset that has its ownership status and authenticity verified by blockchain

Nordic region, Bitcoin's green haven, is running out of surplus electricity

Clean Nordic power available for Nordic mining set to dwindle; electricity needed to mine Bitcoin surged 66-fold since 2015

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global's value soars past LSE and Nasdaq

At present, the world's biggest stock exchange in terms of market cap is the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing, valued at$75.6 billion, followed by American bourse CME Group, valued at $74 billion

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase jumps 11% day after Nasdaq debut

The firm had a high-profile debut on the Nasdaq

Surojit Chatterjee: Ex-Google exec's 2020 move to Coinbase worth Rs 5k cr

The chief product officer, an IIT Kharagpur graduate, has been with Coinbase Global Inc., the biggest U.S. crypto exchange, for just 15 months

Coinbase Global heads for $91-billion valuation in Nasdaq debut

The San Francisco-based firm was valued at just under $6 billion as recently as last September but has surged in line with bitcoin's gains this year.

Coinbase listing marks latest step in crypto's march to the mainstream

The listing is by far the biggest yet of a cryptocurrency company

Bitcoin rallies to all-time high as traders eye Coinbase Global listing

Crypto bulls are out in force as growing list of companies embrace Bitcoin, even as skeptics doubt the durability of the boom

Bitcoin rallies to all-time high of $62,741 before landmark Coinbase IPO

Bitcoin is the world's biggest cryptocurrency

Bitcoin goes past $60,000-mark again, rises 1.32% to record $60,555.97

Bitcoin rose 1.32% to a record $60,555.97 on Saturday, breaking above $60,000 for a second time in 10 days

Non-fungible tokens: Latest craze among crypto-rich art collectors

Retail investors should stay away given the high volatility

Data breach menace

India needs an effective privacy law quickly

Led by Bitcoin, global cryptocurrency market crosses $2 tn for first time

The global cryptocurrency market has zoomed past $2 trillion in market capitalisation amid a surge in institutional demand

Cryptocurrency market value surges to all-time high of $2 trillion

Analysts said as long as bitcoin stays above $53,000, it will be able to maintain its $1 trillion market cap

Cryptocurrency market cap hits record $2 trn; bitcoin's at $1.1 trn

The cryptocurrency market capitalization hit an all-time peak of $2 trillion on Monday, according to data and market trackers CoinGecko and Blockfolio

Crypto ban: It's not the solution

The government needs to realise that cryptocurrencies today are what stocks were in the 17th century. They cannot be ignored and the door cannot be shut on them in the long run