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Ethereum and Bitcoin price crash spells the end for these Aussie crypto ETFs

| Bernd Struben

Trading in both these ETFs was suspended on Monday.

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The Bitcoin price may be decoupling from US stocks. Is this why?

| Bernd Struben

The Nasdaq Composite has been a particularly reliable barometer of how Bitcoin has moved in 2022.

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Could the next bull run be coming for the Bitcoin price?

| Bernd Struben

Retail investors have become skittish following the sell-off in cryptos, but institutional investor interest remains more robust.

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Why is the Bitcoin price outperforming for Australian crypto investors?

| Bernd Struben

The strength of the US dollar is helping Aussie Bitcoin holders see some healthy gains.

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The Bitcoin price just tumbled back below US$20,000. What's happening?

| Bernd Struben

With interest rates ratcheting up rapidly in 2022, most cryptos are deep in the red for the calendar year.

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Bitcoin isn't as 'smart' as Ethereum… and that's why I hold it

| Mitchell Lawler

Isn't Bitcoin old and irrelevant now?

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Soy boy and bitshaming: Here's your guide to crypto slang

| Tony Yoo

There is a whole subculture that has driven the rise of cryptocurrencies for the last 15 years. We explain some…

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3 reasons the Ethereum price could gain in the post-Merge months

| Bernd Struben

In the months, and indeed years, ahead, the Merge looks like it might offer some strong tailwinds for Ethereum.

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What's driving the Bitcoin price back towards new record highs?

| Bernd Struben

Is the Bitcoin price in a bubble? Not if you look at this week's action. We look at why Bitcoin…

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Australia's first cryptocurrency fraud case filed to the Federal Court

| Brooke Cooper

In a first for Australia, a fraud case has been filed to the Federal Court by a cryptocurrency scam victim,…

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Did the Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) price fly too high too fast?

| Bernd Struben

The Bitcoin price has slipped again over the past 24 hours, down 1.2%. We take a look at what the…

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At today's Bitcoin price that'll be 2 Bitcoin for a Tesla Model S

| Bernd Struben

At today's Bitcoin price you can literally now buy a Tesla Model S for 2 Bitcoin. We look at the…

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Why Bank of America is worried about the rising Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) price

| Bernd Struben

If you own Bitcoin then Bitcoin's near record price these past weeks will be welcome news. But Bank of America…

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Is Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) the answer to ASX investors' inflation worries?

| Bernd Struben

The Bitcoin price is down over the past day but still up 94% in 2021. Can Bitcoin be an inflation…

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Can you manipulate the Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) price?

| Bernd Struben

We all know small-cap ASX share prices can be impacted by larger investors. But can you manipulate the price of…

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Will a US Bitcoin ETF send the Bitcoin price to new record highs?

| Bernd Struben

The US, has yet to give the green light to a Bitcoin ETF. If that changes, will the Bitcoin price…

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Should ASX investors own Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) as a defensive investment?

| Bernd Struben

The Bitcoin price, still near record highs, remains notoriously volatile. Should ASX investors embrace it as a defensive asset?

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Could this be the pin to pop the Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) bubble?

| Bernd Struben

Bitcoin hit new record highs yesterday, trading for a price of more than US$61,500. Could this be the pin to…

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Why the Bitcoin price is rocketing towards new record highs again

| Bernd Struben

The Bitcoin price breached the US$58,000 level this morning, within a whisker of a new record high. We look at…

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Will we see a cryptocurrency ETF on the ASX this year?

| Tony Yoo

A way of investing in Bitcoin or Ethereum via shares purchases would open the door to millions of Australians with…

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What stigma? Why the wealthy are loading up on bitcoin at all-time highs

| Sebastian Bowen

Bitcoin has just hit a new all-time high above US$22,000. Here are some reasons it's losing its stigma amongst wealthy…

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S&P Global set to launch world's first cryptocurrency index

| Sebastian Bowen

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are set to have their own index in 2021, much like ASX shares do. Here's what…

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Are gold and bitcoin both 'safe havens'?

| Sebastian Bowen

Are gold and bitcoin both 'safe haven' assets? They are both more similar, and more different, that you'd think! Here's…

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ASX fund manager turns to bitcoin for returns

| Sebastian Bowen

Vimal Gore of Pendal Group Ltd (ASX: PDL) is turning to cryptocurrencies and bitcoin over government bonds in the search…

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PayPal to offer bitcoin, cryptocurrency payments

| Sebastian Bowen

US payments giant PayPal (PYPL) is set to enter the cryptocurrency space by offering bitcoin. Will ASX shares like Afterpay…

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Bitcoin, Ripple, Ethereum, and Stellar sink lower after profit taking weighs on crypto market

| James Mickleboro

Bitcoin, Ripple, Ethereum, and Stellar prices have sunk lower after profit taking weighed heavily on the crypto market...

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Bitcoin, Ripple, and Ethereum rocket higher as crypto market jumps 16%

| James Mickleboro

Bitcoin, Ripple, and Ethereum prices have rocketed higher and lifted the value of the crypto market by 16% in just…

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Bitcoin, Ripple, and Ethereum sink lower despite expert tipping BTC to reach US$250,000

| James Mickleboro

The prices of Bitcoin, Ripple, and Ethereum have sunk lower despite an expert tipping BTC to reach US$250,000 by 2022...

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Bitcoin and Ethereum sink lower but Ripple and Bitcoin SV storm higher

| James Mickleboro

The prices of Bitcoin and Ethereum have sunk lower while Ripple and Bitcoin SV have stormed higher...

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Bitcoin, Ripple, and Ethereum prices crash lower as crypto meltdown intensifies

| James Mickleboro

The Bitcoin, Ripple, and Ethereum prices have crashed lower after the crypto meltdown intensified...

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Bitcoin, Ripple, and Ethereum crash lower after analyst tips 30% decline

| James Mickleboro

The prices of Bitcoin, Ripple, and Ethereum have crashed lower after an analyst tips 30% decline for BTC...

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Why the Bitcoin and Ethereum prices hit new 52-week lows today

| Yulia Mosaleva

Could the Bitcoin price collapse to close to zero?

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Bitcoin, Ripple, Ethereum, and Bitcoin Cash sink lower after crypto rebound runs out of steam

| James Mickleboro

The prices of Bitcoin, Ripple, Ethereum, and Bitcoin Cash have sunk lower after the crypto rebound ran out of steam...

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Bitcoin, Ripple, and Ethereum rebound higher but further declines expected

| James Mickleboro

The prices of Bitcoin, Ripple, and Ethereum have rebounded higher but further declines have been tipped by analysts...

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Why Bitcoin, Ripple, Ethereum, and Bitcoin Cash prices are getting smashed again today

| Yulia Mosaleva

Has Bitcoin Cash sent cryptocurrencies on a race to the bottom?

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Bitcoin, Ripple, and Ethereum crash lower as crypto meltdown intensifies

| James Mickleboro

The prices of Bitcoin, Ripple, and Ethereum have continued to crash lower as the crypto meltdown intensifies...

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Why the Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin and Ethereum prices are getting eviscerated

| Yulia Mosaleva

Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin and Ethereum prices are on the nose again.

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8 reasons the Bitcoin price is getting smashed this week

| Yulia Mosaleva

Could the Bitcoin price drop under US$1,000?

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Bitcoin, Ripple, and Ethereum crushed after BTC drops through US$5,000 level

| James Mickleboro

The prices of Bitcoin, Ripple, and Ethereum have been crushed after BTC dropped through US$5,000 level. Here's what you need…

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Bitcoin, Ripple, and Ethereum push higher despite analyst tipping further declines

| James Mickleboro

The prices of Bitcoin, Ripple, and Ethereum have pushed higher despite an analyst tipping further declines...

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Ouch: Litecoin and Ethereum prices are now down nearly 90% in 2018

| Yulia Mosaleva

Could the Ethereum and Litecoin prices head close to zero?

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Bitcoin continues to fall but Ripple, Ethereum, and EOS rebound strongly

| James Mickleboro

The Bitcoin price has continued to fall but Ripple, Ethereum, and EOS prices have rebounded strongly on Friday...

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Why Bitcoin cash is now down 27% in just one week

| Yulia Mosaleva

Bitcoin Cash is plummeting ahead of another proposed split or fork this week.

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Down 10% in 24 hours: Why the Bitcoin price just hit a 52-week low

| Yulia Mosaleva

The Bitcoin price has been falling throughout 2018.

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Crypto Meltdown: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple and Bitcoin Cash crash lower

| James Mickleboro

The crypto market is melting down. The Bitcoin, Ripple, Ethereum, and Bitcoin Cash prices have crashed lower overnight. Here's why...

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10 rocketing cryptocurrencies that could be the Bitcoin or Ethereum of tomorrow

| Yulia Mosaleva

Could Ethereum Classic be the bitcoin of tomorrow?

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Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Ripple fall, but Bitcoin Cash pushes higher ahead of its hard fork

| James Mickleboro

The prices of Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Ripple have fallen, but the Bitcoin Cash price has pushed higher ahead of its…

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These are the 10 biggest cryptocurrencies by market cap right now

| Yulia Mosaleva

Which cryptocurrency is the best buy?

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