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Bitcoin tops $100,000 as big rally sparked by Trump election win rolls on

The milestone comes just hours after the President-elect signalled a lighter regulatory approach to the crypto industry when he said he intends to nominate cryptocurrency advocate Paul Atkins to be the next chair the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

5 December 2024

Markets

Bitcoin retreats near a milestone level on profit-taking

Bitcoin's price retreated sharply as the post-Trump rally stalled. Analysts believe profit-taking was the primary cause of the decline but $100,000 (€95,400) remains within reach.

26 November 2024

Markets

Bitcoin continues to climb in extended surge following US elections

Bitcoin extended its streak of record highs after ticking above $99,000 (around €95,000) for the first time overnight. The cryptocurrency has rocketed more than 40% in just two weeks.

22 November 2024

Europe News

Will Trump steal the EU’s crypto crown?

Some hope a long-awaited new EU law will help the bloc attract innovative digital businesses — but it may have trouble competing with a new pro-crypto administration in the US.

22 November 2024

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Bitcoin reaches all-time high as Trump support for crypto gathers pace

The price of Bitcoin reached $97,000 on Thursday, climbing 4.54%, marking an all-time high for the cryptocurrency.

21 November 2024

Markets

Bitcoin retreats after 33% surge since Trump’s US election win

Bitcoin's price retreated after briefly surpassing $90,000 (€85,000), coinciding with a widespread selloff in global equity markets, which signals potential liquidation risks ahead of the US inflation data release.

13 November 2024

Markets

Bitcoin reaches record high amid Trump-driven optimism

Bitcoin's price has seen a significant surge in the past month, driven by the so-called "Trump trade". Analysts expect the token to continue surging towards a six-digit figure.

11 November 2024

Business

Bitcoin soars to all time high as markets sense Trump victory

Value of other currencies such as the Peso and dollar also feeling effects as markets sense potential Trump win.

6 November 2024

Markets

Bitcoin approaches a three-month high ahead of US election

Bitcoin's price has seen a significant surge since September, driven by central banks' easing monetary policies and the so-called "Trump trade" in the lead-up to the US presidential election.

22 October 2024

Culture news

Trump's trading cards won't save NFTs from the digital graveyard

Less than two years after the NFT market crashed, Donald Trump is still hawking his bizarre trading cards. Aside from entertaining his rabid fans, what is left of the NFT market?

13 October 2024

Markets

Bitcoin soars to a one-month high amid central banks' easing policies

Bitcoin prices reached a one-month high after central banks' rate cuts in September, with analysts expecting the upward trend to persist.

25 September 2024

Business

Trump's cryptocurrency endorsement: Upcoming challenges for Europe

Bitcoin experienced a further surge following former US President Donald Trump's keynote address in support of cryptocurrencies. This development may reignite concerns about the European Union's regulations over the controversial market.

Markets

Germany’s sale of seized Bitcoin could be dampening BTC prices further

The German government seized a quantity of Bitcoin cryptocurrency from Movie2K, a film piracy website in January. Since it started selling off the confiscated bitcoin, prices have fallen by 15% with some fearing that the slump may continue.

Tech News

Turkey’s biggest crypto exchange BtcTurk hacked

Cryptocurrency use in Turkey started to increase rapidly after 2020 as a defence against a deep slide in the value of the lira.

Money

FTX's collapse: A timeline of how the crypto giant imploded

FTX has announced it will be paid back most of its customers two years after it collapsed. Here's how we got to that point.

Markets

What's going to be different with the halving of Bitcoin this time?

Bitcoin prices usually rise for several months following a halving event. However, this time, the market expects the halving to be different.

Markets

How Bitcoin and AI are going to transform our lives in 10 years

Euronews caught up with Yves Holenstein from Bitcoin Suisse AG to learn how the largest cryptocurrency is about to be part of our day-to-day lives in the next few years.

Business

Which generated more in the last decade: Bitcoin or a London house?

The most famous crypto provided a return of almost 5,000% over the last decade.

Markets

Bitcoin tops $67,000 as US Federal Reserve keeps rates steady

Bitcoin has seen increased interest over the past few months, following the approval of bitcoin exchange-traded funds earlier this year.

Economy

How far are we from paying taxes in cryptocurrencies in Europe?

Paying taxes with digital currencies is actually already the reality in Switzerland, which is leading the European race to bring crypto finance into traditional banking systems. But why is it good for you and your money?