digital currency

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
Global Economy

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

Major firms such as BNY Mellon, asset manager BlackRock Inc and credit card giant Mastercard Inc have backed cryptocurrencies

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

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
Global Economy

Bitcoin hits fresh high

A representation of virtual currency Ethereum and US One Dollar banknote are seen in front of a stock graph in this illustration taken February 19, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
Global Economy

Bitcoin, ether hit fresh highs

Representations of virtual currency Bitcoin are placed on US Dollar banknotes in this illustration taken May 26, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Global Economy

Dollar buoyed by US recovery hopes, bitcoin near record $52,640

SpaceX owner and Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks during a conversation with legendary game designer Todd Howard (not pictured) at the E3 gaming convention in Los Angeles, California, US, June 13, 2019. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
Global Economy

Elon Musk says he supports top dogecoin holders selling most of their coins

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

Mastercard to open up network to select cryptocurrencies

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

Musk's bitcoin bet fuels gains in companies already invested

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

Bitcoin powers to new high as Tesla takes it mainstream

Photo: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg
Analysis

Can you buy a Tesla with bitcoin? How the payments might work

Customers talk against a backboard with signs of cryptocurrency during 2020 Taipei International Finance Expo in Taipei, Taiwan, November 27, 2020. REUTERS/Ann Wang/Files
South Asia

India proposes law to ban cryptocurrencies, create official digital currency

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Economy

Legally speaking, is digital money really money?

A Didi sign is seen on a car during the China Internet Conference in Beijing, China June 21, 2016. Photo: Reuters
Global Economy

China to test sovereign digital currency on ride hailing giant Didi