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Cryptocurrencies

2 things need to happen for a sustained Bitcoin price rally: experts

Cryptos have been smashed as liquidity has dried up amid aggressive central bank tightening in 2022.

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Bank Shares

Own Westpac shares? Why the major bank could soon make a crypto splash

Is this old banking dog about to learn some new tricks?

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Cryptocurrencies

Tesla sells 75% of Bitcoin holdings. Here's why Elon Musk is unloading

The global electric vehicle company sold 75% of its Bitcoin holdings adding US$936 million in cash to its balance sheet.

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Cryptocurrencies

Here's why the Bitcoin and Dogecoin prices are rocketing

Investor risk appetite has returned over the past week, seeing most cryptos post outsized gains.

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Cryptocurrencies

These are the stocks making hay from the Bitcoin price upturn

Not unlike gold miners, Bitcoin miners are leveraged to the price of the virtual tokens they earn as rewards for…

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Cryptocurrencies

5 warnings from the ATO for crypto investors

Are you reporting cryptocurrencies the correct way on your 2022 tax return? Here are some tips from the tax man.

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Cryptocurrencies

Will the US Fed continue to influence the Bitcoin price in the 2023 financial year?

If the correlation between Bitcoin and the Fed’s policies continues through FY23, then the price will follow a similar trend…

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Cryptocurrencies

Could this one metric be why the Ethereum price is down 5% today?

Ethereum’s merge will see the blockchain transition from a proof-of-work to proof-of-stake protocol.

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Cryptocurrencies

Why are Bitcoin miners shutting down in Texas?

Texas’ electricity grid is at capacity amid a scorching heatwave.

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Cryptocurrencies

Is the Bitcoin price heading down to US$10,000? Here's Wall Street's take

Investors are split over the next big move for the world’s top crypto, with the bears outnumbering the bulls.

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Cryptocurrencies

5 cryptos boosting their green credentials in 2022

A number of pioneering tokens are working to minimise their emissions.

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Cryptocurrencies

The top 5 performing cryptos to hold in the 2022 financial year unmasked

The bull run for risk assets came to an abrupt end in November amid higher interest rate expectations, just as…

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Cryptocurrencies

What went so right and so wrong for the Bitcoin price in the 2022 financial year?

Like the NASDAQ, many top cryptos hit all time highs in November then fell sharply as central banks signalled an…

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Cryptocurrencies

Why FY22 was the best and worst of years for the Ethereum price

As investors began to price in higher interest rate expectations, risk assets like cryptos were hit hard commencing mid-November.

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Cryptocurrencies

The Ethereum price collapsed 47% in June. Here's why

Troubles with crypto lender Celsius added fuel to the digital asset fire sale in June.

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Cryptocurrencies

Why did the Bitcoin price crash 41% in June?

Increasing interest rates and inflation worries combined to hammer cryptos in June.

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Cryptocurrencies

How did the price of crypto assets perform in June?

Here's what went on in the world of cryptocurrency last month...

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Cryptocurrencies

Here's what will impact the Bitcoin price in July: expert

Cryptos are likely to rise or fall in line with other risk assets in the month ahead.

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Cryptocurrencies

Ethereum price falls after hackers begin laundering $100 million bridge exploit

Crypto bridges enable the transfer of tokens between different blockchains, but can provide hackers with opportunities.

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Cryptocurrencies

What's going on with the Dogecoin price?

The meme token received a fresh round of support from Elon Musk.

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Cryptocurrencies

What did the SEC just say about Bitcoin?

Commodities and securities face significantly different regulations in United States markets.

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Cryptocurrencies

How crypto miners are squeezing the Bitcoin price

Higher-cost crypto miners could be out of pocket more than US$20,000 for every Bitcoin they mine.

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Bank Shares

ASX 200 bank ANZ turns to crypto for carbon credit settlement

The carbon trading market is forecast to grow as the world continues work to slash greenhouse gas emissions.

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Cryptocurrencies

The Bitcoin price is struggling. When will cryptos see a bottom?

Crypto investors may need to wait for the US Federal Reserve to ease the pace of its tightening before the…

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The ATO is collecting crypto taxes. Here are 5 handy expert tips come tax time

A number of factors will determine how much tax, if any, crypto investors need to pay to the ATO this…

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Cryptocurrencies

What to expect from the Bitcoin price following last week's thrashing

Higher interest rates and bad news cycles have impacted investor sentiment on cryptos.

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Cryptocurrencies

Ethereum price collapses 35% in a week. Are crypto sharks to blame?

Shark traders can earn a 10-15% liquidation fee by targeting overly-leveraged crypto investors.

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Bitcoin price rockets 14% but experts say cryptos aren't out of the woods yet

Cryptos have come under pressure from rising interest rates and falling confidence as some major projects have collapsed or paused…

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Why US$19,500 is a line in the sand for the Bitcoin price

Bitcoin has never fallen below any of its prior cycle peaks during its 12 years of trading.

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Dogecoin investor sues Elon Musk for US$258 billion. Here's why

Most all cryptos, save select stablecoins, are down sharply since 2021.

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Cryptocurrencies

Why tech billionaire Bill Gates is 'not involved' in crypto or NFTs

Why doesn't tech billionaire Bill Gates want to touch Bitcoin or NFTs? Let's take a look.

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Cryptocurrencies

The Dogecoin price just leapt 15%. Here's why

Despite today’s big gain, the meme token remains down more than 90% from its record highs.

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Cryptocurrencies

What is the realised Bitcoin price and why does it matter?

Data indicates the majority of Bitcoin holders are now underwater.

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Cryptocurrencies

Can the upcoming merge save the Ethereum price from further destruction?

Cryptos have come under tremendous pressure as global interest rates head higher for the first time in a decade.

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Cryptocurrencies

The Ethereum price just plummeted 17%. What's going on?

Crypto investors will be closely watching what the US Federal Reserve does, and says, following Wednesday’s meeting.

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Cryptocurrencies

Why is the Bitcoin price crashing 16% today?

The prospect of rapid interest rate increases and a pause in trading among a major global crypto lender have roiled…

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International Stock News

Coinbase Plunges on Crypto and Celsius Fears, but This Is the Real Threat

The premier digital assets exchange isn't likely to halt withdrawals, but it's still vulnerable to one adverse trend.

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Cryptocurrencies

Could cryptos be facing an upcoming wave of institutional selling?

The majority of investors who’ve bought Bitcoin or Ethereum since late 2020 are underwater.

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Cryptocurrencies

Is Bitcoin still worth buying to diversify your ASX share portfolio?

Is Bitcoin still worth buying in 2022 for a diversified portfolio?

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Cryptocurrencies

'No crazy bug': Here's the latest on the Ethereum merge

The shift from a proof-of-work to a proof-of-stake protocol will speed up transactions and greatly reduce the amount of energy…

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