Bitcoin world faces 'halving': what's happening?
April 11, 2024 | 15:41
Bitcoin miners, whose computer processors run the world's most popular virtual currency, will soon face the process of "halving" -- a quadrennial phenomenon which alters the profitability of the industry.
Bitcoin hits fresh record above $71,000
March 11, 2024 | 16:33
Bitcoin hit a fresh record above $71,000 on Monday as demand for the cryptocurrency picks up amid optimism that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates this year.
Gold, bitcoin pull back from records as US stock markets slip
March 06, 2024 | 16:52
Gold prices and bitcoin hit all-time highs Tuesday before paring some gains, while a sell-off in some tech stocks led to a slump in many stock markets around the world.
Bitcoin tops $60,000, approaches all-time high
March 01, 2024 | 16:18
Bitcoin passed the $60,000 mark on Wednesday, approaching its all-time high and continuing its unbridled rise since the approval of a new type of investment indexed to the cryptocurrency.
Bitcoin's renewed euphoria as price keeps rising
February 16, 2024 | 10:47
Bitcoin is forecast to keep on rising after hitting fresh two-year highs above $50,000 on Thursday, leaving analysts to wonder whether investors have moved on from recent cryptocurrency setbacks, including scandals.
Virtual assets in Vietnam: a regulatory outlook
January 04, 2024 | 17:11
With the rapid development of digital technology, Vietnam has yet to officially acknowledge virtual assets.
Crypto-curious corporations struggle to find right recipe
April 11, 2022 | 13:06
Four years ago, fried-chicken chain KFC tweeted from its Canadian account that it would accept bitcoin as payment for its "buckets".
Nascent crypto in need of protection
January 14, 2022 | 10:00
The expansion of digital and virtual assets, such as cryptocurrency and in-game assets, has been exacerbated by the participation of renowned funds, with significant deals already in place. The sector, however, is still a long way from being fully operational due to a massive legal gap.
Dorsey fintech firm Block wants bitcoin mining for all
January 14, 2022 | 09:32
Jack Dorsey on Thursday announced that his digital payments firm Block is building a system to make it easier for people to mine bitcoin.
Vietnam takes lead in crypto adoption: survey
August 16, 2021 | 10:53
Vietnam posted the highest adoption rate of crypto among the latest survey of 27 countries across the world.
Vietnam flies high on cryptocurrency gains
June 24, 2021 | 10:00
The popularity of cryptocurrency has drawn outsize interest in Vietnam as investors and regulators are keen on a potential central bank digital currency.
European stocks gain ground; bitcoin stabilises
May 20, 2021 | 21:18
European stock markets recovered a bit Thursday from slumps the previous day, with investors comforted by brighter economic outlooks and easing coronavirus concerns, analysts said.
Bitcoin hits record high above $62,000
April 14, 2021 | 11:00
Bitcoin hit a record high above $62,000 Tuesday as the cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase prepares to launch shares on Wall Street.
Bitcoin goldrush sparks fears of speculative bubble
February 19, 2021 | 16:07
Bitcoin has enjoyed a record-breaking week after electric carmaker Tesla and Wall Street finance giants sparked a goldrush for the world's most popular virtual currency, but bubble fears persist.
Bitcoin breaches $17,500 dollars in risk-on market
November 18, 2020 | 10:55
Bitcoin rallied Tuesday for the second consecutive day, gaining $1,500 to approach an all-time high in a market that is now ready to take on risk.
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