Cryptocurrency

How Crypto Investors Are Handling Plunging Prices

By Megan McCluskey

Bitcoin Has Lost Half Its Value

By Joanna Ossinger / Bloomberg

NYC Mayor Adams to Convert First Paycheck to Cryptocurrency

By Yueqi Yang and Shelly Banjo / Bloomberg

When Crypto and Culture Meet: The IRL Parties of NFT World

By Raisa Bruner
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The World’s Cryptocurrency Is Now Worth More Than $3 Trillion

The little more than a decade old market for digital assets has already roughly quadrupled from its 2020 year-end value

By Joanna Ossinger/Bloomberg

Ether Rises to Record High Over Surge in Ethereum Blockchain

Ether has far outperformed Bitcoin throughout this year with a sixfold increase amid surging investor interest

By Eric Lam and Crystal Kim / Bloomberg

Bitcoin Is Still Concentrated in a Few Hands, Study Finds

Bitcoin is dominated by "concentrated players, be it large miners, Bitcoin holders or exchanges,” researchers wrote

By Emily Graffeo / Bloomberg

Bitcoin makes Run Toward Record High

The world’s largest digital token has surged some 8% over Friday and Saturday to about $62,100

By Justina Lee / AP

As the NFT Market Explodes Again, Artists Fend Off Old Art-World Power Structures

NFT sales exploded in August, hitting twice the levels of the first wave back in the spring

By Andrew R. Chow

Bitcoin Launch Causes Crypto Speculation in El Salvador

The government’s new digital wallet, called Chivo, was designed to facilitate Bitcoin transactions

By Bloomberg

Here's Why Bitcoin Just Dropped Below $30,000 For the First Time in Months

The coin started 2021 trading around $29,000 following a fourfold increase in 2020

By Vildana Hajric/Bloomberg

Republican Congressional Committee to Accept Cryptocurrency Contributions

(Bloomberg) — The National Republican Congressional Committee will begin accepting campaign contributions via cryptocurrency, the party announced Thursday.The NRCC, House Republicans’ campaign arm, said the move would allow it to use new technology to support...

By Magan Crane/Bloomberg

Facebook Unveils Cryptocurrency Despite Privacy Concerns

As it continues to explore new business models that may work in a world focused on privacy rather than broadly sharing data online, Facebook on Tuesday revealed plans for its own global digital currency, Libra,...

By Julia Webster

Bitcoin's Value Suddenly Surged, But Nobody's Sure Why

The spike came after months of calm in the cryptocurrency world

By Bloomberg

The Skincare Industry is a Con

These are today's best ideas

By The Aspen Institute

Here’s Why Bitcoin Is So Volatile Right Now

Chinese demand is a factor

By Victor Luckerson

New York Stock Exchange Gives Bitcoin Some Mainstream Love

The digital currency takes another step toward the mainstream

By Robert Hackett/Fortune

Reddit Users May Get Free Shares of the Company

But the plan could "totally fail"

By TIME Video

How Much Is a Bitcoin Worth? Let Google Tell You

Google Search now includes Bitcoin in its currency calculator, lending a little more legitimacy to the cryptocurrency.

By Jared Newman

MIT Students To Get Free Bitcoins This Fall

It's not quite free money, but it's close

By TIME Video
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