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While bitcoins price rise mystifies many, its origins have been the subject of much speculation.

Bitcoin and its effect on the environment

Here, we look at how the currency's growth is effecting the environment.

2 Jan 2018 2:59 PM IST

In essence, Blockchain is a type of distributed ledger in which transactions are sequentially grouped into blocks.

Prized platform: Blockchain moves beyond the roadblocks

This hot new technology powers businesses to make their finances more secure and it will see wide usage in 2018.

2 Jan 2018 7:21 AM IST

Bitcoin has more than tripled in price since the start of October, putting it on track for its best quarter since the end of 2013, when it surged above $1,000 for the first time.

Bitcoin: Another Ponzi Scheme?

Right from Amitabh Bachchan to Paris Hilton, the crypto-currency fever has spread like wildfire.

2 Jan 2018 12:04 AM IST

Bitcoin is a type of digital currency in which encryption techniques are used to regulate the generation of units of currency and verify the transfer of funds.

Malaysian firm adds Islamic certification to cryptocurrency

Malaysia-based firm HelloGold is planning to launch its online gold platform in Thailand later this year.

21 Feb 2018 11:21 AM IST

Bitcoin has more than tripled in price since the start of October, putting it on track for its best quarter since the end of 2013, when it surged above $1,000 for the first time.

Bitcoin rises above $10,000, strategist sees new high by July

Lee says 2018 will remain a strong year for cryptocurrencies, but he sees the larger and more established blockchain...

16 Feb 2018 7:38 AM IST

While bitcoins price rise mystifies many, its origins have been the subject of much speculation.

How is the growth of bitcoin affecting the environment?

Here, we look at how the currency's growth is effecting the environment.

12 Feb 2018 8:55 AM IST

Bitcoin has more than tripled in price since the start of October, putting it on track for its best quarter since the end of 2013, when it surged above $1,000 for the first time.

Russian nuke researchers arrested for illicit crypto-mining

The reports did not indicate whether the employees had made any money from the computer use.

11 Feb 2018 8:35 AM IST

While bitcoins price rise mystifies many, its origins have been the subject of much speculation.

Lloyds Bank to ban credit card owners from buying cryptocurrencies

Credit card customers of the bank will be blocked from buying Bitcoin online through a blacklist that will flag sellers.

5 Feb 2018 9:38 AM IST

The certificate is recorded on the blockchain and contains a unique and irrefutable timestamp.

The art of blockchain

A technology start-up is cataloguing artwork on a decentralised ledger to curb the menace of art forgery.

5 Feb 2018 2:36 AM IST

Bitcoin has more than tripled in price since the start of October, putting it on track for its best quarter since the end of 2013, when it surged above $1,000 for the first time.

Bitcoin slides amidst broad cryptocurrency sell-off

The virtual currency is down by close to 25 percent this week and almost 40 percent in 2018.

3 Feb 2018 10:22 AM IST

Bitcoin has more than tripled in price since the start of October, putting it on track for its best quarter since the end of 2013, when it surged above $1,000 for the first time.

I-T will tax bitcoin trade, has issued few lakh notices: CBDT

The government in December cautioned investors to be wary of virtual currencies like bitcoin.

2 Feb 2018 4:07 PM IST

Bitcoin is a type of digital currency in which encryption techniques are used to regulate the generation of units of currency and verify the transfer of funds.

Bitcoin slides as Facebook ad ban, India clampdown unnerve investors

Bitcoin was trading at less than half the peak price of almost $20,000 it reached in December.

2 Feb 2018 9:43 AM IST