The crypto king's surge follows Friday's closely-watched US nonfarm payrolls report that showed employers maintained a strong pace of hiring in March, pointing to a still-resilient economy.
The EU's efforts to strengthen the Euro reflect a broader shift in global economic power away from the US and towards other regions, including Europe and Asia.
With gains of more than 70 percent so far this year, bitcoin has outpaced other major assets and has been trading near its highest in nine months.
Over $10 million in crypto has been donated, as local and foreign companies pledge aid to victims of last week’s deadly quakes.
A shortfall in tech firms' quarterly earnings has seen the finger pointed at crypto – a reflection of how intertwined crypto and tech have become.
A number of US politicians are considering whether a stance on digital assets could win votes, as the crypto lobby’s footprint grows in Washington.
Hackers have grossed over $3 billion across 125 hacks so far, and is on track to beat last year’s figure of $3.2 billion.
The new system will use 99.95 percent less energy, according to the Ethereum Foundation.
Crypto exchange giant, Binance, was fined by the Dutch central bank for offering services without being registered in the country.
Ruja Ignatova was behind one of the most notorious scams in the frequently treacherous world of crypto currencies.
Crypto prices have cratered for multiple reasons, from interest rate hikes to growing inflation, and market contagion from last month’s collapse of the UST stablecoin.
As crypto markets tank and payrolls are slashed, observers believe it might push the industry to prioritise real-world applications over speculative transactions.
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