Cryptocurrency
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Bitcoin slides 10pc after record weekend, wiping off $90bn
More than $95bn was wiped off the value of Bitcoin on Monday morning after a stellar weekend
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Bitcoin price tops $34,000 for the first time as interest spikes
Investment funds have been hoovering up Bitcoin
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Coinbase files for landmark cryptocurrency float as Bitcoin soars above $22,000
A public float for the biggest cryptocurrency exchange in the US would mark a new level of legitimacy for digital money
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Bitcoin: Why price has hit highest point in three years
The unregulated cryptocurrency is on an unexpected rally
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Why the Bank of England is considering a digital currency
It sounds dramatic, but the purpose behind the idea is complex and the benefits remain somewhat murky
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OakNorth rules out cryptocurrency loans
The London-based lender considers itself a "traditionalist" and insists a move to digital currencies is unlikely
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'I lost £65k to crypto scammers and now my grandchildren can't go to private school'
Amanda Briggs was caught out twice by fraudsters
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Tax hacks: Bitcoin is a gamble, but you're not exempt from capital gains and even inheritance tax
Cryptocurrency profits could be subject to large tax bills
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Digital cash is too much for banks to bear right now
Just 4pc of money in the UK is cash, but China is better placed to chart the path ahead on virtual currencies
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'My £130k Bitcoin investment wasn't real': inside the elaborate world of crypto scams
Cryptocurrencies are not protected in the same way as shares, cash and bonds
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The weird world of Bitcoin 'whales': The 2,500 people that control 40pc of the market
Experts have warned that the dominance of the whales "could crash the market"
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Bitcoin struggles to shake off 'Ponzi scheme' reputation
Digital currency has nearly tripled in value in the past 12 months but divides opinion
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PayPal will soon let you buy and sell cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin
The company has been granted New York’s first ever ‘Conditional BitLicense’ in a partnership with fintech start-up Paxos
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Nigel Farage: 'We won Brexit and now I want the little guy to take back control of his finances'
In an exclusive interview Britain's biggest Brexit campaigner tells why he has teamed up with a firm to publish unregulated investment tips
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One in 20 staff at tech company Coinbase leave after boss makes 'no politics at work' pledge
Staff were offered six months pay to leave after chief executive said he wanted an 'apolitical culture'
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Watchdog bans sale of risky cryptocurrency derivatives
Watchdog says they are “ill-suited” to consumers and many had an “inadequate understanding” of the risks
