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Bitcoin drops below $67,000 amid investor concerns

Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other leading cryptocurrencies fell further early Wednesday as investors reacted to a more hawkish macroeconomic outlook. Bitcoin slipped below $67,000, down 3.1 per cent over the past 24 hours to $66,804 as of 1:13 a.m. ET, according to The Block. Ether declined 4.1 per cent to $1,965, while XRP and BNB dropped […]

US SEC approves ETFs to track Bitcoin
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South Korean firm mistakenly sends $40bn Bitcoin to users

A South Korean cryptocurrency exchange, Bithumb, apologised on Saturday after mistakenly transferring more than $40 billion worth of bitcoin to users. The error briefly triggered a selloff on the platform. Bithumb said it accidentally sent 620,000 bitcoins, currently valued at more than $40 billion, to users. The mistake occurred on Friday during a promotional event. […]

Bitcoin demand hits two-year high Argentina amid local currency crash
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Bitcoin drops below $78,000 after Trump named new reserve chair

Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana fell sharply on Saturday as retail investors reacted to a volatile week in global markets and United States President Donald Trump’s announcement of a new Federal Reserve chair. By afternoon trading, Bitcoin dropped 7.6 per cent to below $78,000. Ethereum slid about 11 per cent to $2,382.57, while Solana plunged 13 […]

Bitcoin drops to $60,000 amid escalating Iran-Israel tensions
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Bitcoin hits three-week high after US captures Maduro 

Bitcoin climbed to a three-week high in early Asian trading, amid lingering political uncertainty following the US-led ouster of Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro over the weekend. The world’s largest cryptocurrency rose as much as 2.3 per cent to US$93,323 on Monday (Jan. 5) morning, marking its highest level since Dec. 11. Ether and other major […]

US seizes servers, $1M in Bitcoin from Russian ransomware gang
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Bitcoin holds above $90,000 ahead US Fed cut decision

Bitcoin held above the $90,000 mark on Tuesday as traders across global markets shifted into defensive positions ahead of Wednesday’s Federal Reserve decision, keeping liquidity thin and sentiment cautious after one of the crypto sector’s steepest monthly downturns since 2018. The flagship cryptocurrency traded around $90,300 to $90,400 in midday dealing, rising about one percent […]

Bitcoin drops to $60,000 amid escalating Iran-Israel tensions
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Bitcoin falls to $86,553 as crypto sell-off hits market

Bitcoin and Ethereum declined on Monday as the broader crypto sell-off picked up again. Bitcoin plunged about 5.3 per cent to roughly $86,553 as of 8:18 a.m. in London on Monday, while Ethereum slid 6.4 per cent in early trading to $2,836. Solana dropped more than seven per cent to around $127, while other major […]

El Salvador moves Bitcoin to offline vault
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Bitcoin drops below $90,000, hits seven-month low

Bitcoin fell below $90,000 on Tuesday, marking its lowest level in seven months and highlighting waning investor appetite for risk across global markets. The cryptocurrency, known for its sensitivity to market sentiment, has wiped out all gains made in 2025 and is now nearly 30 per cent below its October peak above $126,000. As of […]

US SEC approves ETFs to track Bitcoin
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Bitcoin sinks to six-month low

Bitcoin fell to a six-month low on Friday as a wider sell-off in risk assets intensified, driven by diminishing expectations that the Federal Reserve will lower United States interest rates at its next policy meeting. U.S. stock selling, however, eased somewhat in the afternoon ahead of the weekend, though investors remained cautious ahead of a […]

US SEC approves ETFs to track Bitcoin
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Bitcoin plunges below $110,000 amid heavy selloffs

Bitcoin fell to a four-week low, dipping just below $110,000, as the cryptocurrency market shed $200 billion in market value. Investors pulled $253 million from U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs on Thursday, raising total weekly outflows to nearly $480 million. The heavy withdrawals coincided with Bitcoin slipping below key support levels on Friday, intensifying bearish sentiment. […]

Bitcoin demand hits two-year high Argentina amid local currency crash
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Trump’s son urges Hong Kong to buy bitcoin, predicts $1m price

Eric Trump, son of the United States president Donald Trump, urged a crowd in Hong Kong on Friday to buy bitcoin during a trip to Asia where his crypto company is reportedly seeking acquisitions. US cryptocurrency investors were major supporters of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, contributing millions of dollars toward his victory in hopes of […]

El Salvador moves Bitcoin to offline vault
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Bitcoin hits $120,000, Ether dips slightly after peak

Bitcoin nears its all-time high after an overnight rally that also pushed ether to its highest levels since 2021. Bitcoin rose 1 per cent to $119,782, per Coin Metrics. Ether dipped about 1.6 per cent to $4,181 after soaring on Sunday to its highest since December 2021, having broken $4,000 for the first time since […]

Bitcoin hits $30,000 as Crypto investors' confidence surges
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Bitcoin hits $116K as Trump moves to expand retirement access

The cryptocurrency market rallied Thursday following reports that United States President Donald Trump will soon sign an executive order allowing 401(k) retirement plans to invest in alternative assets, including digital currencies, real estate, and private equity. Bitcoin climbed about 1per cent, crossing the $116,000 mark for the first time since July 31, while Ether jumped […]