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Bitcoin: Pandemic pushes price to record high for 2020 as investors turn to cryptocurrency

By John Diente

While every other industry is reporting sluggish sales and trading, the blockchain market continues to report substantial growth.

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Gold price hike pushes Bitcoin up by $1,000 amid economic uncertainty

Bitcoin prices reportedly reached a high of $11,000 but dropped back to approximately $10,800 shortly thereafter, which...

By John Diente

Twitter takes action against bitcoin scam that hacked accounts of high-profile users

For now, users are blocked from entering bitcoin addresses in their tweets as a temporary safety precaution after the...

By John Diente

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Cryptocurrency analysts estimate over $24m in bitcoin was stolen by scammers this year

This was reported by Scam Alert alongside Whale Alert via its new 'crime reporting, tracking and analysis' platform.

By John Diente

COVID-19: Analysts still eyeing Bitcoin as inflation hedge despite perceived volatility

Even renowned hedge fund manager Paul Tudor Jones believes a bullish turnout is in the making for Bitcoin.

By John Diente

Bitcoin rises after eagerly awaited 'halving'

Given its turbulent history, analysts remain sceptical about Bitcoin's future prospects.

By IBT Staff Reporter

Bitcoin world faces 'halving': what's happening?

Bitcoin stood late Tuesday at $9,200 after a choppy few months linked to coronavirus markets turmoil.

By Kevin Trublet, Roland Jackson

Bitcoin scam uses Prince Harry, Meghan Markle's names to lure prospective investors

Some of the previous personalities that were used by scammers included Lord Sugar, Richard Branson, and Bill Gates.

By John Diente

Who's wrong on Bitcoin – The Simpsons or Warren Buffett?

Traditional investors have often been wary of the emerging asset class, questioning what underpins its value, while...

By Brian Hankey

G7 says Libra should not launch until risks 'adequately addressed'

France's economy minister Bruno Le Maire warned that a currency like Libra could undermine sovereign nations' control...

By Antonio Rodriguez

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Bitcoin: Pandemic pushes price to record high for 2020 as investors turn to cryptocurrency

Gold price hike pushes Bitcoin up by $1,000 amid economic uncertainty

Twitter takes action against bitcoin scam that hacked accounts of high-profile users

Cryptocurrency analysts estimate over $24m in bitcoin was stolen by scammers this year

COVID-19: Analysts still eyeing Bitcoin as inflation hedge despite perceived volatility

Bitcoin rises after eagerly awaited 'halving'

Bitcoin world faces 'halving': what's happening?

Bitcoin scam uses Prince Harry, Meghan Markle's names to lure prospective investors

Who's wrong on Bitcoin – The Simpsons or Warren Buffett?

G7 says Libra should not launch until risks 'adequately addressed'

PayPal to accept Bitcoin and crypto transactions in the next few weeks

China gives away £1.1 million worth of digital currency to 50,000 citizens via lottery

Facebook creates unit devoted to financial services

Twitter accounts of Apple, Musk, Gates, others hit in major hack

Microsoft claims more than 80,000 computers were infected by new Dexphot malware

Ethereum co-founder criticizes Facebook's Libra: It's all about trust

US insists on need to ban TikTok

Chrome first-party product exemption a bug, says Google after user flags issue

Emerging markets have left pain behind, positioned to outperform: NEPC

Emerging markets have left pain behind, positioned to outperform: NEPC

Kleros: Ethereum smart contracts meet ancient Greek legal democracy

Kleros: Ethereum smart contracts meet ancient Greek legal democracy

Cardano: The nitty-gritty of next generation blockchains

Cardano: The nitty-gritty of next generation blockchains

Siafunds token opts to be classed a security under SEC rules

Siafunds token opts to be classed a security under SEC rules

Cardano's Ouroboros: Proving Proof of Stake can work in the wild

Cardano's Ouroboros: Proving Proof of Stake can work in the wild