Bitcoin

Bitcoin soars to record high above $6,000

NEW YORK: Bitcoin surged to a record high of more than $6,000 on Friday, pushing… Read More

Bitcoin trades above $5,000 for first time ever

LONDON: Bitcoin smashed through the $5,000 barrier for the first time ever on Thursday, jumping… Read More

Goldman Sachs studying whether to trade bitcoins: source

NEW YORK: Goldman Sachs is exploring whether to launch a trading venture in bitcoin in… Read More

Chinese investors bemoan Beijing’s bitcoin crackdown

BEIJING: Beijing's decision to shut down bitcoin trading platforms has left investors scrambling to cut… Read More

Top Chinese bitcoin exchange shuts down

BEIJING: One of the biggest bitcoin exchanges in China and the world announced Thursday that… Read More

Things to know about ‘mysterious digital currency’ Bitcoin

TOKYO: Mark Karpeles, the former CEO of collapsed Bitcoin exchange MtGox, went on trial in… Read More

Bitcoin not money, judge rules in victory for backers

NEW YORK: Bitcoin, a Florida judge says, is not real money. Ironically, that could provide a… Read More

Hackers divert $50mn in blow to virtual currency: report

NEW YORK: Hackers have diverted more than $50 million in digital currency from an experimental… Read More