cryptocurrency

Bitcoin nears record levels amid concerns about world economy

Investors expecting a sudden surge in bitcoin’s price, after it underwent a technical adjustment

Microsoft system will scan the user’s brain activity or other biological signals to ensure they completed a task

The G20’s Financial Stability Board set out 10 recommendations for an international approach to regulating stablecoins

Bitcoin slumped its lowest

Blockchain token offers privacy and security to people who are opting for this form of entertainment

Central banks worldwide are looking into the possibility of issuing digital money

Concerns from regulators and politicians over privacy to its potential to influence monetary policy

Prosecutors described the scam as a "high-tech Ponzi scheme"

A prominent American cryptocurrency promoter and the former hacker was charged with sanctions violations

Cryptocurrencies have attracted intense regulatory scrutiny around the world

Stablecoins, such as Facebook’s Libra, is a new breed of cryptocurrencies

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EU has no specific regulations on cryptocurrencies, which had been considered a marginal issue by most

Says it will forgo further participation in group, focus on its own core businesses

And would instead focus on its own core businesses

The panel’s plans were first reported by The Information technology news website

Consumers will be able to pay in crypto at more than 25,000 sales points

As International outcry mounts over Facebook’s upstart cryptocurrency

Which is slated to debut with the pioneering digital payments firm as part of its oversight association

And digital tokens that use encryption techniques to secure transactions

For combating money laundering and terrorism

Development of the coin would help

The latest watchdog to voice concerns about the social network’s move into financial services

“Pac” tokens will allow fans to buy his merchandise and interact with him via social media

After meeting the government officials in Switzerland that Facebook has said will regulate it

Falls 5.5% in early trade after slumping 7.7% on Wednesday

The announcement sparked fears of the unintended consequences of a loosely supervised global currency

As it expands to e-commerce and digital payments

"We only have one real currency in the USA, and it is stronger than ever," Trump tweeted

By launching a cryptocurrency that defeats a US trade embargo

The shift is partly a reflection of bitcoin's dramatic price swings

Using a variety of techniques, “including phishing, viruses and other attacks”

The company is developing what it calls “smart wallet” technology to be installed in its automobiles

Hamas using complex methods of raising funds via Bitcoin as part of campaign announced online in late January

The lowest since April 2017 when the volume was just $845.7 million

Surpasses $5,000 mark for first time since mid-November

Authorities’ hands are tied as cryptocurrencies have neither been legalised nor termed illegal in Pakistan

Quadriga has 363,000 registered users and owes a total of C$250 million to 115,000 affected users

Permitting new technology does entail some risks

The focus would first be on the Indian market as the company develops a ''stablecoin''

To show that it has solved the problem of storing digital assets safely following the reputational damage

Heading towards a recent one-year low in a broad-based selloff in cryptocurrencies

It may hover above this level or bounce toward a resistance at $5,151

The California-based company also posted sales that missed expectations for its third quarter

It fell to as low as $5,533.09 on the Bitstamp platform

There are now hundreds of virtual currencies and an unknown number of server farms around the world

Here is a look back at some of the trials and tribulations of the world's most popular virtual currency

The report also showed a steadily growing number of smaller thefts in the $20-60 million range

Osaka-based Tech Bureau said its server had been illegally accessed and money transferred