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Bitcoin breaks above $8,300 to two-month peak
Reuters, Published on 24/07/2018
» Bitcoin rose above $8,300 on Tuesday to its highest level in two months, prompted by recent reports about impending approval in the United States for a cryptocurrency exchange-traded fund, which have helped bolster demand in recent sessions.
SEC issues rules, tax rates for digital tokens
Reuters, Published on 04/07/2018
» The securities and exchange commission on Wednesday announced regulations on offerings of digital tokens to take effect from July 16.
Cryptocurrency rules to be issued by end-June: SEC chief
Reuters, Published on 15/05/2018
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) expects to issue regulations on cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings by the end of June after holding a public hearing, the commission chief said on Tuesday.
Bitcoin frenzy eases as big players muscle into market
Reuters, Published on 27/04/2018
» LONDON/NEW YORK/SINGAPORE: After bouncing up, falling down and keeping investors on the edges of their seats, bitcoin may be maturing into a period of relatively boring stability, experts say.
Central bank bans banks from cryptocurrencies
Reuters, Published on 12/02/2018
» The Bank of Thailand said on Monday it had asked financial institutions not to get involved in cryptocurrency transactions for fear of possible problems from the unregulated trading.
Seoul weighs shuttering all virtual currency exchanges
Reuters, Published on 18/01/2018
» SEOUL: South Korea's financial regulator chief said the government is considering shutting down all local virtual currency exchanges in a national policy committee meeting on Thursday.
Bitcoin slides 14% on crackdown fears
Reuters, Published on 16/01/2018
» LONDON: Bitcoin slid as much as 14% on Tuesday to hit a four-week low below $12,000, as fears grew of a regulatory crackdown after reports that South Korea's finance minister had said banning trading in cryptocurrencies was still an option.
Uproar over bitcoin crackdown bid divides S.Korea
Reuters, Published on 12/01/2018
» SEOUL: With a tech-savvy population quick to adopt the latest gadgets and a young generation facing dim prospects in the conventional workplace, South Korea has been a fertile ground for virtual currencies.
Cryptocurrency may be 'channelled to N.Korea'
Reuters, Published on 08/01/2018
» SEOUL: A cybersecurity company said it has found software that appears to install code for mining cryptocurrency and sends any mined coins to a server at a North Korean university, the latest sign that North Korea may be searching for new ways to infuse its economy with cash.
Bitcoin extends losses, slips below $14,000
Reuters, Published on 22/12/2017
» TOKYO: Bitcoin fell more than 10% to below $14,000 on the Bitstamp exchange on Friday, extending overnight losses.