Cryptocurrencies / FX

Poly Network, the cryptocurrency platform which lost $610 million in a hack earlier this week, confirmed on Friday it had offered the hacker or hackers a $500,000 “bug bounty”. In a statement, ...

Besides the basic definition of a virtual currency, Bitcoin is a revolutionary idea that amazes the world. Although it is not the world’s first cryptocurrency, it has inspired an ...

Hackers behind one of the biggest ever digital coin heists have now returned nearly all of the $610 million-plus they stole, Poly Network, the cryptocurrency platform targeted earlier this week by ...

Bitcoin halving is a topic that generates conflicting views from crypto users. You’ve heard many things about Bitcoin halving and its impacts but, most of them are just rumors ...

People care what their avatars are wearing. When the virtual world Decentraland said in June users could make and sell their own clothing for avatars to wear on the site, ...

Soccer star Lionel Messi’s signing on fee at Paris St Germain includes some of the French club’s cryptocurrency fan tokens, in the latest big name endorsement for new ...

The unprecedented rise of Bitcoin, especially in 2020 and early 2021, has significantly transformed investors’ view of cryptocurrencies. Despite the shortfalls, Bitcoin has proven to be a lucrative financial instrument for short-term ...

The Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated the move to cashless payments, a study shows. “Between 2009 and 2014 the total value of cash-free transactions worldwide increased by almost half, from £269 billion to £389.7 billion,” ...

Bitcoin’s unprecedented rise has been both good news and bad news. The brighter side is that its rise has generated lucrative investment opportunities for investors and businesses worldwide. Bitcoin ...

The hacker or hackers behind one of the biggest ever cryptocurrency heists have returned over a third of around $600 million in stolen digital coins, a blockchain researcher said on Wednesday. ...

Bitcoin is a revolutionary digital currency, rapidly transforming various economic sectors. It works as a method of payment and investment asset, traded alongside high-value commodities like gold. That is why ...

Maybe you once thought about investing in Bitcoin, but the worldwide macroeconomic uncertainties and price volatility hindered you from investing in Bitcoin. But 2021 could be the year to invest in ...

Coinbase Global Inc reported a more than 1,500 per cent jump in quarterly trading volumes on Tuesday, as the US cryptocurrency exchange consolidated its huge expansion at the start of this ...

Almost everybody is suffering from Bitcoin fever. This cryptocurrency hits its new high at the beginning of January 2021. At this time, this cryptocurrency’s price was almost $42,000. But this didn’...

Since 2009, many people have considered Bitcoin and other digital currencies a niche investment. Despite the crazy Bitcoin’s Bull Run in 2017, many people tried to purchase this virtual currency, and ...

Many people consider cryptocurrencies as the instrument for supporting the growth process in many developing countries. But what impact do Bitcoin and other digital currencies have on businesses and individuals ...

Bitcoin edged out all asset classes in 2020 to become the most valuable investment asset in the market today. While that performance was not without setbacks, Bitcoin’s price has continued ...

While the concept of decentralisation has been around for more than a decade, an explosion of interest in decentralised finance has been observed over the past few months. By Alexandros ...

Germany is to allow some institutional investors to place billions of dollars in crypto assets for the first time. A law taking effect on Monday will let so-called Spezialfonds with ...

Ether fell about 1 per cent on Wednesday ahead of a technical adjustment to its underlying ethereum blockchain that would alter the way transactions are processed. The revamp is currently anticipated ...

Square Inc, the payments firm of Twitter Inc (TWTR.N) co-founder Jack Dorsey, will purchase buy now, pay later (BNPL) pioneer Afterpay Ltd (APT.AX) for $29 billion, creating a global ...

Ethereum, the second-largest blockchain network, is about to undergo a technical adjustment that will significantly alter the way transactions are processed, as well as reduce the supply of the ether ...

Bitcoin broke above $40,000 on Wednesday and headed for another attempt at breaking from its months -long range as short sellers bailed out and traders drew confidence from recent positive comments ...

Bitcoin has successfully fought its way to become the most valued digital financial instrument in terms of market capitalization. That has significantly increased its appeal to investors, most of whom ...