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The social media platform had been under scrutiny for posts promoting fake news

The club used the cryptocurrency to sign Omer Faruk Kiroglu for 0.0524 BTC (£386), plus 2,500 Turkish Lira (£467)

The theft highlights the vulnerabilities in trading an asset that global policymakers are struggling to regulate

Coincheck posted on its website on Friday afternoon that it had suspended withdrawals of almost all cryptocurrencies

Police say Bitcoin, LEOcoin trade has gained momentum in the city

The popularity of Bitcoin is a scathing indictment of central banks and their policies over the last decade

Cryptocurrency has fallen 50% since record-high on Dec 18

National authorities across the globe have attempted to put the brakes on a global boom in the trading of Bitcoin

The city-state has been positioning itself as a hub for fintech but has urged “extreme caution”

It has previously said that cryptocurrencies were not recognized as a legal medium of exchange

While none can match Bitcoin's $242 billion market capitalisation

Mnuchin pledges to work with governments to monitor activity of those who invest in cryptocurrency

It has grown into one of the world’s biggest sources of cryptocurrency mining

The clampdown came as policymaker around the world struggled to regulate an asset whose value has skyrocketed

He had called bitcoin a fraud at a bank investor conference in New York in September

It is currently unable to function as a means of payment and it is being used for illegal purposes

The Wall Street brokerage stopped approving new orders due to concerns about the suitability and eligibility standards

'Council’s research department will rule on Bitcoin trading after thorough consultations'

While the People’s Bank of China can’t directly regulate bitcoin miners’ power usage

They crammed into a classroom to share tips on investing and sharing tales of fantastic returns for savvy investors

Cryptocurrencies are not legal tender and have no regulatory permission or protection in the country

The steps will include a ban on opening anonymous cryptocurrency accounts

The world's biggest and best-known cryptocurrency fell nearly 30 per cent

The emergence of bitcoin has some economists predicting the use of technology one day to run entire economies

Virtual currency can have a very real impact by adding pollutants into the air and contributing to global warming

Loses more than 20% amid purported profit-taking

The Wall Street bank aims to get the business running by the end of June

Bitcoin dropped briefly from around $16,500 in late trading on Thursday

US authorities on Tuesday suspended trading in a popular Bitcoin-related stock

The suspension will remain in place until January 3

The newlyweds plan on selling the Bitcoin they have received to fund educational projects for underprivileged children

The cryptocurrency's rise is also pushing regulators to consider taking action after years of simply urging caution

Bitcoin’s prices have risen more than 1,700 per cent since the start of the year

The future launch is seen as another step towards big institutional investors warming up to a volatile asset

It also included the leaking of personal information from 36,000 accounts from Bitthumb

She faces three charges of money laundering, including money laundering in support of a foreign terrorist organization

The company will join the so-called "Bitcoin mining" business

While Bitfinex said its servers had been intentionally flooded with junk online requests taking down its website

The cryptocurrency has boasted a gravity-defying 15-fold gain since the start of the year

The eighth largest sharemarket in the world will replace its current system with the distributed ledger technology

It has soared more than 50 per cent in value in just one week

The cryptocurrency was last up 2 per cent on the Luxembourg-based Bitstamp

The British finance ministry said it expected negotiations over changes to the EU rules

How to secure data and sharing it so the owner keeps control is what they have wrestled with for years

On Wednesday, bitcoin smashed through $10,000 before rocketing past $11,000

Something that moves up and down 20 per cent in a day doesn’t feel like a currency he said

It has gained by 940 percent in 2017

Many entrepreneurs are moving businesses to locations more welcoming to cryptocurrencies and known for low taxes

The digital currency has seen an eye-watering tenfold increase in its value since the start of the year

According to Ned Naylor-Leyland, the manager of Old Mutual Gold & Silver Fund