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Cryptocurrency
As-it-happens update December 23, 2017
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Trading in bitcoin was partially suspended on Friday after the value of the cryptocurrency plummeted. Prices dropped 44 per cent from last weekend's record highs. As they fell below $11,000 (£8,200) – down from almost $20,000 (£15,000) – some exchanges stopped traders buying and selling.
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But there is always a price to be paid for such success and in this case cryptocurrency's massive surge in popularity is likely to trigger an epic wave of crime. Already on December 4th, the SEC announced it shut down an initial coin offering (ICO) for allegedly defrauding investors of $15 million. However ...
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Digital currencies allow users to make online transactions across borders instantaneously and have surged in popularity this year because of their eye-watering price rises. Bitcoin, the best-known, has increased in price around twentyfold since the start of the year. But the cryptocurrency plunged by 30 ...
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According to a press release issued jointly by several South Korean government agencies on December 20, the country's Fair Trade Commission (FTC) has sent representatives on a three-day "field survey" of the country's 13 "major" cryptocurrency exchanges. The investigations, which began the same ...
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Coinbase, the most popular site for cryptocurrency transactions in the U.S., has suspended all trading activity today amid a crash in cryptocurrency prices. A statement on the company's website this morning read, "Due to today's high traffic, buys and sells may be temporarily offline. We're working on ...
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Investment banker warns against 'FOOLISH' cryptocurrency craze. BITCOIN is a "fraud decorated with technology" due to the unfair nature of its exchange with hard cash, investment banker Chris Whalen claimed. By Aurora Bosotti. PUBLISHED: 16:11, Fri, Dec 22, 2017 | UPDATED: 16:18, Fri, Dec 22, ...
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The Nordic region is catching on to the cryptocurrency fever. Over many days in December, bitcoin certificates have been by far the most traded assets on the region's biggest online stock brokers, Avanza and Nordnet – both based in Stockholm. As one of few stock exchanges in the world, the Nasdaq ...
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At its lowest, the blockchain-based cryptocurrency tumbled to around $11,000, meaning nearly half of its peak value abruptly disappeared. The price fell so much that it led to Coinbase, the biggest bitcoin marketplace, to halt operation temporarily. Is this a sign that the bitcoin bubble is on the verge of ...
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The cryptocurrency market is going to crash, when people who invested on the dawn of the boom, will cash out, says the analyst. "Cryptocurrencies can repeat the history of the 1929 stock market crash. Some say the recent collapse of bitcoin is attributed to the cancellation of its hardfork (SegWit2x), ...
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BENGALURU | MUMBAI: As bullish Indians buy into the Bitcoin boom, despite the recent volatility, the cryptocurrency craze is spilling over into the employment market as well. Jobs related to the industry have soared by over 50% in the past year, coupled with a doubling in enquiries from jobhunters ...
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