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Hong Kong: Despite being the world's most famous cryptocurrency, Bitcoin -- whose value on Thursday passed $100,000 for the first time -- has always been surrounded by mystery and controversy. Here are some things to know about the volatile digital unit, which has soared since Donald Trump won the US election promising to make the country the "bitcoin and cryptocurrency capital of the world": Secret creator In the 16 years since Bitcoin was invented, no one has been able to name its founder. It all started in October 2008, when a nine-page "white paper" attributed to Satoshi Nakamoto theorised "a...
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December 5, 2024
14:30
King of crypto: Bitcoin races past $100,000, these 5 factors pushed it to a historic high
Source: firstpost.com
March 23, 2024
16:00
Chinese investors are loading up on bitcoin, which may help explain the cryptocurrency’s dazzling rise
Source: theglobeandmail.com
March 15, 2024
02:59
Bitcoin miners are celebrating again but how long will this latest boom last?
Source: abc.net.au
March 6, 2024
08:12
Latest bitcoin surge more linked to ETFs and interest rates than ‘halvening’, analysts say
Source: abc.net.au
February 8, 2024
17:30
China’s bitcoin miners line up for Ethiopia thanks to cheap energy, lax crypto regulations
Source: firstpost.com
January 25, 2024
17:08
Bruised by stock market, Chinese rush into banned bitcoin
Source: theglobeandmail.com
