cryptocurrency

In world first, bitcoin becomes legal tender in El Salvador

by Carlos Mario Marquez and Moises Avila SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AFP) -- El Salvador on Tuesday became the first…

Bitcoin jumps above $50,000 for first time since May

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Bitcoin broke back above $50,000 on Monday for the first time in three months as…

The curious case of the $600 million crypto heist

by Katy LEE PARIS, France (AFP) -- Cryptocurrency investors have been transfixed over the past few days by the antics…

Iran temporarily bans cryptocurrency mining after blackouts

TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran's President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday announced a four-month ban on all cryptocurrency mining, a day…

Bitcoin tumble slows with help from Elon Musk

by Sebastien Ricci with Joseph Sotinel in London NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Bitcoin's value plunged on Wednesday after…

Bitcoin tumbles below $40,000 after China issues warning

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Bitcoin plunged below $40,000 for the first time in more than three months Wednesday after China…

Pacquiao launches his own cryptocurrency – PAC tokens – during Manila concert

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bwd6cz7VbLI   Philippine boxing legend and politician Manny Pacquiao launched his own cryptocurrency, 'PAC' tokens, with a concert in Manila…

Japan firm says $32 mn missing in cryptocurrency hack

  TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A Tokyo-based cryptocurrency exchange said Friday it had halted all services after losing cryptocurrency worth…

Facebook’s crypto currency faces pre-G20 examination

  by Jitendra JOSHI Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Heading in to the G20 summit, Facebook is…

Virtual Facebook currency faces real-world resistance

  by Jitendra JOSHI and Vishal MANVE in Mumbai Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- If Facebook's new…

With ‘Libra,’ Facebook takes on the world of cryptocurrency

by Glenn Chapman Agence France Presse SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Facebook is leaping into the world of cryptocurrency…

More than 300 experts gather at Europol to address cryptocurrency-facilitated crimes

  (Eagle News) – More than 300 cryptocurrency experts from both law enforcement and the private sector attended the sixth…

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