Twitter chief Dorsey teams with Jay-Z to back bitcoin
Twitter chief Jack Dorsey on Friday put out word that he and rap mogul Jay-Z are creating a fund devoted to making bitcoin digital money "the internet's currency."
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Electric carmaker Tesla invests $1.5 bn in bitcoin
Tesla helped push bitcoin to an all-time high Monday after the carmaker announced a $1.5 billion investment in the digital money and plans to accept the cryptocurrency from customers buying its electric vehicles.
Feb 8, 2021
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BlackRock opens door to bitcoin in boost for cryptocurrency
BlackRock, Wall Street's biggest money manager, is opening the door to investing in bitcoin futures in a potential boost for the controversial cryptocurrency.
Jan 21, 2021
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Bitcoin soars past $40,000 for the first time
The price of the cryptocurrency bitcoin soared past $40,000 for the first time on Thursday, rising $10,000 in just five days.
Jan 7, 2021
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Bitcoin's rollercoaster ride
Virtual currency bitcoin—which broke the $20,000 barrier in trading for the first time Wednesday—morphed from an academic paper to one of the world's most closely-watched crypto currencies.
Dec 16, 2020
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Bitcoin on record tear towards $20,000
Top virtual currency bitcoin briefly soared to a new high Monday, heading towards $20,000 per unit.
Nov 30, 2020
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Virtual gold? Bitcoin's rise sparks new debate amid pandemic
Bitcoin's rally above $15,000 has reignited debate over whether the cryptocurrency is so-called digital gold or a perilously risky bet as investors grapple with the coronavirus pandemic.
Nov 8, 2020
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Bitcoin rises after eagerly awaited 'halving'
Bitcoin rose Wednesday after undergoing an eagerly awaited adjustment that occurs every few years to limit the amount of the virtual currency on the market, building on a recent coronavirus-driven rally.
May 13, 2020
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Researchers find Bitcoin's Lightning network susceptible to cyberattacks
Bitcoin, the decentralized digital currency without a central bank, saw a decline in price due to COVID-19. After announcements of travel restrictions, the price plummeted from $8,000 to $3,800 in one day, according to a ...
May 12, 2020
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Bitcoin world faces 'halving': what's happening?
Bitcoin miners, whose computer processors enable the running of the world's most popular virtual currency, will soon face an event that takes place every four years and alters the profitability of the hi-tech industry.
May 7, 2020
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