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Cryptocurrency: UK regulator focuses on bitcoin policy

TheUK'sfinancialregulatorwillunveilitsguidelinesoncryptocurrencypolicylaterthisyear,whichcouldhaveglobalrepercussionsforhowvirtualcurrencieslikebitcoinareregula

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Bill Gates: cryptocurrencies have 'caused deaths in a fairly direct way'

BillGates,thephilanthropistandformerchiefexecutiveofMicrosoft,isconcernedbythecrytocurrencycraze,sayingthattheanonymityofferedbythenewtechnologyhas“causeddeaths

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Two Sessions: Tech titans on blockchain as data reveals jobs boom

WithChina’sTwoSessionsgatheringbusinessleaders,entrepreneursandgovernmentofficialstopitchnewdevelopmentideasandstrategies,blockchaintechnologyhasbeenacommonrefr

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Singapore explores rules to protect investors in cryptocurrencies

Singapore’scentralbankisassessingwhetheradditionalregulationsarerequiredtoprotectinvestorsincryptocurrencies,anofficialsaidinaspeechreleasedonThursday.Thecity-s

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Record highs, record heists: where is cryptocurrency heading?

Ahackingtheftthatnetted$530million,abanonFacebookadvertising,regulationeveninRussiaandmorewildpriceswings:despiteanotherstomach-churningweekforcryptocurrencies,

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India vows to eliminate use of cryptocurrencies

Indiawillmovetostampoutuseofcryptocurrencies,whichitconsidersillegal,FinanceMinisterArunJaitleysaidonThursday,launchingano-holds-barredattackonvirtualcurrencies

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Philippines to develop rules on cryptocurrency trading

ThePhilippines’SecuritiesandExchangeCommissionsaidonMondayitiscraftingrulestoregulatecryptocurrencytransactionstoprotectinvestorsandreducetheriskoffraud.FILEPHO

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Buffett: Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies 'will come to a bad end'

BillionaireinvestorWarrenBuffettsaidWednesdaythathewouldneverinvestinBitcoinorothercryptocurrencies,andpredictedthewildlypopularassetsareinforafall.“Icansayalmo

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Looking beyond bitcoin to the cryptocurrencies of 2018

Whileconcernsoverabitcoinbubblehaveinflatedalongsideitsescalatingprices,investorslookingforthenextbigcryptocurrencyhaveawiderangeofalternativesgoinginto2018.The

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Opinion: Bitcoin or Bit-con? Don't believe the hype

TherehasbeenmuchhypeaboutBitcoinandotherso-calledcryptocurrenciessuchasEthereum,Litecoin,etc.Thishypehasmainlymanifesteditselfasaninvestmentmaniathatrecallslege

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Bitcoin recovers after China's exchange closure freefall

Bitcoinresurgedinvaluetopeakatover4,100USdollarsonMonday,amassiverecoveryaftergoingintoafreefallbelow3,000USdollarslastFriday.Lastweek's16-percentdropcamefollow

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Crypto-crash: Bitcoin plummets after China exchange announces closure

BitcoinandothercryptocurrenciesplummetedovernightonThursday,afteroneofChina’sbiggesttradingplatformsannounceditwasceasingalloperationsbytheendofthismonth,sparki

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Bitcoin's meteoric rise is costing some investors billions

Themeteoricriseofbitcoinisripplingthroughfinancialmarkets,andnoteveryoneisenjoyingtheride.Thescorching-hotcryptocurrencyhastentaclesthatstretchintomanydifferent

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The future of Bitcoins: Legalizing the digital currency

Bitcoin, the primary cryptocurrency or digital currency, has been publicly traded in China only as a form of investment, but is not allowed to circulate as a legal currency by Chinese banking regulators.