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Bitcoin surges to $50,000 for first time since 2021
Bloomberg News, Published on 13/02/2024
» BOSTON - Bitcoin hovered around US$50,000 after briefly scaling the closely watched level for the first time in over two years, a remarkable comeback from the crypto scandals and wipeouts that cast doubt on the industry's viability.
Cryptos sag as funds drained from FTX switch out of ether
Bloomberg News, Published on 21/11/2022
» SINGAPORE: Cryptocurrency prices struggled Monday in the ongoing crisis sparked by the downfall of Sam Bankman-Fried’s once powerful FTX empire
Singapore retreat from retail crypto opens way for rivals
Bloomberg News, Published on 28/10/2022
» SINGAPORE: Asia may be heading for a reordering of sorts in cryptocurrency markets, with Hong Kong moving to legalize retail trading of digital tokens just as Singapore looks to impose fresh restrictions on consumers.
Ether falls to seven-week low; offshoot token tumbles by half
Bloomberg News, Published on 17/09/2022
» Ether dropped to a seven-week low, and a bonus token awarded to holders of the digital asset tumbled by more than 50% as crypto investors turned their attention back to the broader selloff in riskier assets.
Crypto dreams dashed as regulators tighten rules
Bloomberg News, Published on 09/09/2022
» Thailand’s goal of becoming Southeast Asia’s leading trading centre for digital assets has suffered a setback, following moves by regulators to tighten rules in the wake of trading irregularities and the collapse of a major acquisition involving a crypto exchange.
Bored Ape NFT barred from sale by Singapore court
Bloomberg News, Published on 20/05/2022
» SINGAPORE: A court in Singapore has issued a freezing injunction preventing the sale of a Bored Ape nonfungible token (NFT), in one of the first cases of its kind that could have broad ramifications for digital assets
Siam Commercial Bank catches the metaverse bug
Bloomberg News, Published on 28/03/2022
» Thailand’s biggest bank by market value has become the latest lender seeking to capitalize on the metaverse craze, with a unit announcing plans to set up a headquarters in a version of the internet that’s still taking shape.
NFT hype gets endorsed with Word of Year award
Bloomberg News, Published on 25/11/2021
» The Collins Dictionary declared "NFT" its word of the year for 2021 in recognition of the convergence of the worlds of money, tech and art in what became known as "non-fungible tokens".
Thousands of images from pricey NFTs being offered for free
Bloomberg News, Published on 19/11/2021
» SYDNEY: An Australian software developer says he has made thousands of non-fungible token images freely available, calling it an art project that aims to show the absurdity of property-rights concepts in digital assets.
Bitcoin, Ether hit records amid broad rally in cryptocurrencies
Bloomberg News, Published on 09/11/2021
» Bitcoin and Ether hit all-time highs Tuesday in an ongoing cryptocurrency rally that some analysts attributed partly to the search for investments to hedge risks from inflation.