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S&P, Dow Jones bring bitcoin, ethereum to Wall St with crypto indexes
The new indexes, S&P Bitcoin Index, S&P Ethereum Index and S&P Crypto Mega Cap Index, will measure the performance of digital assets tied to them
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Ethereum breaks past $3,000 to quadruple in value in 2021
Cryptocurrency ether broke past $3,000 on Monday to set a new record high in a dazzling rally that has outshone the bigger bitcoin
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Elon Musk says Tesla sold bitcoin to prove liquidity as cash alternative
Tesla fell as much as 3.1% in late trading after its results were announced Monday despite a record profit in the first quarter
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Inspired by Cummins, Brett Lee donates bitcoin for India's Covid fight
Lee on Tuesday decided to donate one bitcoin (approximately Rs 40 lakh)
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Tesla logs $10.4 bn in sales in Jan-Mar 2021, makes $101 mn in Bitcoin
Before it starts India operations this year, Tesla has reported $10.3 billion in sales and net income of $438 million in the first quarter of 2021
Bitcoin jumps as much as 8%, on course to snap five days of declines
The cryptocurrency has slumped almost a fifth from its all-time high hit earlier this month.
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Bitcoin sinks below $50,000 as cryptos stumble over Biden tax plans
Bitcoin is on track for a 15% loss on the week
PayPal's Venmo launches cryptocurrency buying and selling features
Venmo users will be able to buy bitcoin, ethereum, litecoin and bitcoin cash for as little as $1
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Competition Commission paper on blockchain tech spells regulatory risk
In case of permission-less blockchains, network participants may be anonymous or pseudonymous - their identities are not known fully - the CCI discussion paper notes
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'Britcoin' digital currency being considered by UK authorities
The Bank of England and the Treasury said Monday that they will work together to assess the benefits of a central bank digital currency,
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Crypto-linked stock mania tested by sliding prices, slump in Bitcoin
Coinbase, the biggest U.S. cryptocurrency exchange, closed at $342 on Friday
Global Markets: Asian stocks hit one-month highs, Bitcoin climbs
Indicators were positive for Europe as well with futures for Eurostoxx 50 up 0.2%
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Nordic region, Bitcoin's green haven, is running out of surplus electricity
Clean Nordic power available for Nordic mining set to dwindle; electricity needed to mine Bitcoin surged 66-fold since 2015
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Bitcoin tumbles after Turkey bans cryptocurrency payments citing risks
The decision could stall Turkey's crypto market
Turkey's central bank to ban cryptocurrencies for buying goods, services
Turkey's central bank is banning the use of cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin in payments for goods and services
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Surojit Chatterjee: Ex-Google exec's 2020 move to Coinbase worth Rs 5k cr
The chief product officer, an IIT Kharagpur graduate, has been with Coinbase Global Inc., the biggest U.S. crypto exchange, for just 15 months
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Coinbase listing marks latest step in crypto's march to the mainstream
The listing is by far the biggest yet of a cryptocurrency company
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Bitcoin rallies to all-time high as traders eye Coinbase Global listing
Crypto bulls are out in force as growing list of companies embrace Bitcoin, even as skeptics doubt the durability of the boom
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Top headlines: India fast-tracks approval for vaccines; Bitcoin near $63k
From govt fast-tracking approval for foreign-produced Covid vaccines to JLR reporting over 12% rise in Q4 retail sales, here are top headlines this evening.
 "Top headlines: India fast-tracks approval for vaccines; Bitcoin near $63k")
Bitcoin rallies to all-time high of $62,741 before landmark Coinbase IPO
Bitcoin is the world's biggest cryptocurrency
