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Bitcoin crosses $101,000 amid optimism over US inflation data likely pushing a Fed rate cut decision
Bitcoin renewed its climb past the $101,000 level after the latest United States inflation data bolstered bets on another Federal Reserve interest-rate cut.
2 min read12 Dec 2024CEA Anantha Nageswaran calls for cost benefit analysis of cryptocurrencies. Here’s what he said
CEA Anantha Nageswaran stressed the need to differentiate regulations between financial and non-financial sectors to avoid excessive risk and instability.
1 min read11 Dec 2024Bitcoin surge: El Salvador president celebrates investment exceeding $600 million, Vancouver mayor consider similar move
Bitcoin surge: El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele celebrated as Bitcoin surpassed $100,000, boosting the govt’s investment in the crypto token to over $600 million. And Vancouver mayor Ken Sim said the city would consider a similar move to diversify reserves.
2 min read6 Dec 2024Bitcoin price hits new all-time high above $100,000 on optimism over Donald Trump’s crypto plans
Bitcoin price surpassed $100,000 for the first time on December 5, hitting a new all-time high, fueled by expectations of a favourable regulatory environment under President-elect Donald Trump.
3 min read5 Dec 2024Crypto jobs: Bengaluru, Mumbai and Hyderabad lead in demand for skilled professionals as industry stabilises
The cryptocurrency sector may see a hiring upswing due to regulatory clarity, institutional interest, and global exchanges entering India. Demand for skilled professionals is expected to rise, with peak hiring activity predicted by March 2025.
1 min read1 Dec 2024Mint Money Festival: Is it worth investing in cryptocurrencies, an unregulated asset class in India?
Ashish Singhal, founder of crypto exchange CoinSwitch, emphasises the importance of blockchain technology for transparency and trust, while discussing the risks of investing in cryptocurrencies and the need for diversification.
5 min read28 Nov 2024Bitcoin faces downward pressure after missing $100,000 milestone, slips 8 per cent from peak
Investors are bracing for a potential drop in bitcoin after it missed the $100,000 mark, currently down over 8 per cent from its peak. With significant options expiring December 27, market sentiment shows traders hedging against risks amid profit-taking activities.
1 min read27 Nov 2024Bitcoin prices come within kissing distance of $100,000. Should you invest now or just sit on the fence?
With the total market cap touching more than two trillion dollars, the oldest cryptocurrency has witnessed a spike of 51 per cent in the past one month.
2 min read23 Nov 2024Bitcoin nears $100,000 mark on optimism of US shifting to crypto-friendly norms
Bitcoin is hovering closer to the $100,000 mark, fueled by optimism that the US will shift to crypto-friendly norms. The digital asset’s price crossed the $98,000 mark for the first time during European trading hours, reported Reuters.
1 min read21 Nov 2024Bitcoin prices surpass $97,000 for the first time on optimism over Donald Trump’s crypto plans
Bitcoin price has more than doubled this year and the crypto market as a whole consolidated gains of approximately $900 billion since Trump was voted in as the next US president and a slew of pro-crypto lawmakers were elected to Congress.
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