digital currencies

digital currencies

Former UK Treasury Minister Jim O’Neill. Illustration: TBS

The bitcoin lottery

The sudden rise of "special purpose acquisitions companies" and cryptocurrencies speaks less to the virtues of these vehicles than to the excesses of the current bull market. In the long...

Photographer: Yan Cong/Bloomberg

China’s plan for digital yuan imperils bitcoin’s biggest markets

Representation of the virtual currency Bitcoin is seen on a motherboard in this picture illustration taken April 24, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

Bitcoin extends retreat from record high to hit lowest in 20 days

A collection of Bitcoin (virtual currency) tokens are displayed in this picture illustration taken December 8, 2017. Photo: REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/Illustration

Bitcoin falls as much as 6% as it pulls back from record high

Representations of virtual currency Bitcoin are seen in this picture illustration Photo: REUTERS

Bitcoin hits fresh high

A Mastercard logo is seen on a credit card in this picture Photo: Reuters

Mastercard to open up network to select cryptocurrencies

A Bitcoin coin is seen in an illustration picture taken at La Maison du Bitcoin in Paris, France Photo: Reuters

Bitcoin powers to new high as Tesla takes it mainstream

Small toy figures are seen on representations of the virtual currency before the displayed European Union flag and the Facebook Libra logo in this illustration picture, October 20, 2019. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration -/File Photo

EU agrees tough line on digital currencies like Facebook's Libra

US proposes barring big tech companies from offering financial services, digital currencies

US proposes barring big tech companies from offering financial services, digital currencies