Bitcoin struggles to hold US$70,000 as war fuels inflation fears
NEW YORK: Bitcoin briefly slid below US$70,000 last Friday as inflation fears tied to the Iran war rattled markets, overshadowing a fresh regulatory win for cryptocurrencies in the United States.
Bitcoin surprises as oasis of calm while Iran war jolts markets
CRYPTOCURRENCIES have stood out as winners among asset classes since the outbreak of the war with Iran, but the resilience of digital assets may be a matter of timing.
Malaysian crypto push needs more than coins
PETALING JAYA: The Securities Commission's (SC) plan to liberalise the listing of digital tokens may widen the range of digital coins available on domestic platforms, but that alone will not be enough to transform the market, says Halogen Capital founder and chief executive officer Hann Liew.
Bitcoin steadies around US$70,000 as Iran war worries ease
BITCOIN reached US$70,000 for the first time in four days as concerns over the war with Iran eased following comments from US President Donald Trump.
Bitcoin climbs above US$71,000 in broad crypto advance
CRYPTO markets rebounded on Wednesday, recovering from a selloff triggered by the escalating conflict in the Middle East and shaking off earlier pain in other asset classes.
Crypto market hedges Iran war risks with 24/7 oil and gold trading
NEW YORK: One of crypto's favourite 24/7 trading venues has become an unlikely hotspot for commodities and traditional asset classes last weekend, as traders scramble for round-the-clock hedges amid escalating tensions between the United States, Israel and Iran.
Meta testing stablecoin payments as digital currencies take off
Meta Platforms Inc is exploring ways to integrate stablecoin payments into its apps, embracing a fast-growing form of digital currency increasingly used in online commerce.
Bitcoin falls as much as 4.8% in latest bout of tariff uncertainty
NEW YORK: Bitcoin slid in early Asia trading yesterday, roiled by fresh nervousness over the status of US tariffs.
Bitcoin falls below US$65,000 in latest bout of tariff uncertainty
BITCOIN slid in early Asia trading on Monday, roiled by fresh nervousness over the status of US tariffs.
Bitcoin tops US$70,000 as risk assets stabilise
NEW YORK: Bitcoin climbed back above US$70,000, after sinking to a 16-month low earlier, lifted by a sharp rebound in technology shares and precious metals following a global rout that had hammered a broad swathe of risk assets.
