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Flagship digital asset bitcoin has seen a sharp decline in the last few days. It is currently trading at its lowest levels in August after a few weeks of a sustained upsurge, Technext reports. According to data from Coinmarketcap at…

More than $150 billion has been wiped off the entire cryptocurrency market in the last 24 hours, according to Coinmarketcap data. Cryptocurrencies fell sharply on Thursday after Russia launched an attack on Ukraine. Read Also:…

China's central bank on Friday ruled that all financial transactions involving crypto currencies are illegal, the latest in a series of regulatory measures to crack down on crypto trading. “Virtual currency-related business activities…

President of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, has announced that his country has “bought the dip” to the tune of 150 bitcoin, putting the country’s total BTC holdings at 700 bitcoin. The world’s oldest cryptocurrency slumped by nearly $4,000…

El Salvador have on Tuesday become the first country to adopt bitcoin as a national currency, kicking off a radical monetary experiment that could pose risks to the fragile economy. President Nayib Bukele announced late Monday that his…

A British man who sent tens of thousands of pounds worth of Bitcoin to ISIS has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for financing the terror group. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, also known as the Islamic State of Iraq and…

Facebook is ready to launch a digital wallet that would let users store cryptocurrencies, a senior company executive said in a US media interview on Wednesday. David Marcus, head of Facebook’s crypto unit, told The Information news site…

PayPal has on Monday announced that it will this week begin to allow users in Britain to buy, hold and sell cryptocurrency through the online payment platform for the first time. The expansion into the hot digital money trend follows…

Tanzanian President, Samia Suluhu Hassan has urged the country’s central bank to be prepared for the use of digital currencies. President Samia told the Bank of Tanzania on Sunday to be vigilant amid a rising interest and adoption of…

El Salvador led by President Nayib Bukele has on Wednesday become the first country in the world to formally adopt cryptocurrency - Bitcoin - as a legal tender. Lawmakers in the Central American country's Congress today voted by a…

United States has recovered most of $4.4m (£3.1m) ransom paid to a cyber-criminal gang responsible for taking Colonial Pipeline offline last month. DarkSide - which US authorities said operates from eastern Europe and possibly Russia -…

Former US President, Donald Trump has expressed that he sees Bitcoin as a “scam” affecting the value of United States dollar. Trump made this known on Monday while he was being interviewed by Fox Business News, saying; Bitcoin, it just…

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, has announced that the electric car maker has suspended vehicle purchases using Bitcoin due to climate change concerns. Following his announcement, Bitcoin, the world’s largest digital currency, saw its value…

Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has called for the regulation of cryptocurrency in Nigeria, as against the exclusion of the digital currency from the financial ecosystem in the country. He said this at the one-day special summit of the…