Bitcoin halving: What is it, and what does it mean for you?
The price of bitcoin surged to an all-time-high in March this year – and it’s expected to rise again as the cryptocurrency approaches its halving event in April.
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Bitcoin plummets after Iran launches attack on Israel
The cryptocurrency climbed to a record high last month amid a months-long rally.
Sam Bankman-Fried appeals his 25-year sentence over fraud schemes
Prosecutors initially recommended a 40- to 50-year prison sentence for Bankman-Fried.
$650 million stolen: Crypto heists surge in 2024
More than half-a-billion dollars worth of cryptocurrency has been stolen year-to-date, data from AltIndex.com has found.
Bitcoin tops $60,000 – First time since 2021
More friendly market conditions and the launch of spot bitcoin ETFs have propelled bitcoin prices to triple over the last 16 months.
Crypto billionaire Mike Novogratz on Bitcoin’s next bull run
Former hedge fund star and unabashed digital asset evangelist, Mike Novogratz, believes traditional finance will drive bitcoin’s next evolution. He also rails against outdated regulations, Baby Boomers and America’s obesity problem.
Exposing the myth of decentralisation
Never mind the recent rally, for a decade the crypto industry has been selling the promise of decentralisation, a new financial system without middlemen, but many blockchain projects have recreated the very elements they tried to overthrow, and regulators are adamant about keeping the status quo.
First spot Bitcoin ETFs approved by US regulators in historic move for crypto industry
Investors no longer have to go through a crypto-focused exchange to directly invest in bitcoin.
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried found guilty on all counts
Disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has been found guilty of all seven criminal counts in his federal fraud and conspiracy trial.
Blockchain Capital’s Bart Stephens lost $6.3 million in SIM-swap crypto hack
Bart Stephens, cofounder and managing partner of crypto fund Blockchain Capital who was an early and prominent evangelist for cryptocurrencies, has filed a lawsuit against an anonymous hacker who stole $6.3 million of bitcoin, ether and other cryptocurrencies from his digital wallets.