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Bitcoin surges through USD 5,000-mark for first time

Just like other currencies, bitcoins can be exchanged for goods and services -- or for other currencies.

12 Oct 2017 3:40 PM

RBC's CEO pushes back on suggestion bitcoin is a fraud

While banks have largely steered clear of bitcoin since it emerged, the virtual currency is supported by a range of people.

29 Sep 2017 8:27 AM

Govt mulling India's own cryptocurrency 'Lakshmi'

Sources in the government said that a committee was set up to discuss the proposal of having India’s own cryptocurrency.

16 Sep 2017 6:34 PM

RBI not comfortable with non-fiat cryptocurrencies: Sen

The RBI has been repeatedly cautioning everyone about the usage of cryptocurrencies.

13 Sep 2017 12:17 PM

Govt issues alert on spread of 'Locky Ransomware'

The malware can lock computers and demand ransom for unlocking them.

03 Sep 2017 8:54 AM

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No regulations governing virtual currencies in India: Jaitley

RBI advised that it has not given any licence to any entity/company to operate such schemes or deal with Bitcoin.

04 Aug 2017 5:28 PM

Bitcoin Cash gets off to a slow start

Bitcoin's split has created a new competitor to the original digital currency, which remains the oldest and most valuable in circulation.

02 Aug 2017 9:18 PM

Threat of a Bitcoin split avoided, for now

A majority of "miners" - the core bitcoin users who verify bitcoin transactions around the world - has signaled support.

01 Aug 2017 4:29 PM

Bitcoin averts split as miners back new software upgrade

The miners represent a network of computer operators who secure the blockchain or a public ledger of all bitcoin transactions.

22 Jul 2017 8:13 AM

Bitcoin transforms into super Bitcoin - protocol approves double transaction capacity

The ongoing civil war between Bitcoin Core (BTC) and Bitcoin Unlimited (BU) camps has come to peace with approval of BIP 91.

21 Jul 2017 6:57 PM

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Bitcoin: What is it and how it was born

Former CEO of fallen Bitcoin exchange MtGox faces charges of disappearance of millions of dollars.

11 Jul 2017 11:13 AM

Explained: What is ransomware?

The software usually is hidden within links or attachments in emails.

28 Jun 2017 8:34 AM

Coinbase suffers outages amid bitcoin surge

Coinbase, the largest bitcoin company with operations in 32 countries, said the heavy traffic had caused outages at its website as well.

27 May 2017 5:53 PM

Bitcoin at all time high of $1,900, expected to grow

The hike is believed to be connected with the political uncertainty which is currently impacting global currencies

21 May 2017 5:29 PM

India's Bitcoin exchange Zebpay reaches 500,000 downloads mark

The present milestone highlights growing acceptance of Bitcoins as one of the most popular emerging asset class.

17 May 2017 5:32 PM

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What is Bitcoin? A look at the digital currency

Bitcoin is a digital currency that is not tied to a bank or government and allows users to spend money anonymously.

16 May 2017 2:36 PM

Top 4 Bitcoin Exchanges where you could invest

The latest hike in the Bitcoin Value has attracted a lot of traders and investors buying and selling Bitcoin in India

10 May 2017 5:17 PM

Wipro steps up security after 'threatening' letter

Wipro has augmented security measures at all its office locations.

06 May 2017 6:12 PM

US regulators reject Bitcoin ETF, digital currency plunges

The digital currency's price plunged, falling as much as 18 per cent in trading immediately after the decision before rebounding slightly.

11 Mar 2017 7:51 AM

Bitcoin hits record high above $1,200 on talk of ETF approval

Bitcoin, invented in 2008, performed better than any other currency in every year since 2010 apart from 2014.

25 Feb 2017 8:59 AM

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