
bitcoin
Cryptocurrency
Peter Thiel calls Bitcoin 'a Chinese financial weapon' at virtual roundtable
Peter Thiel is “pro-crypto” and “pro-Bitcoin maximalist,” but he also thinks the cryptocurrency may be undermining America.
April 09, 2021
Global Economy

Briefs: Tharman warns against crypto, Grab to list in New York, IMF upgrades GDP forecast
Tharman warns public against risks of crypto as world warms towards Bitcoin
April 09, 2021
Cryptocurrency
PayPal CEO uses Bitcoin to pay for new ostrich cowboy boots
Dan Schulman is the proud owner of the world’s first pair of cowboy boots to be bought using Bitcoin on PayPal. But he may have wanted to wait to make his purchase.
March 31, 2021
Global review

Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies: The three waves
In only 10 years of existence, bitcoin has managed to reach a market capitalisation of US$1,000 billion ($1,342 billion).
March 26, 2021
Tong's Portfolio

Bitcoin is 'digital gold', but less
This article was written in response to a question by 21-year-old student Cherine, who wanted to know whether it was safe to invest in cryptocurrencies.
March 19, 2021
Commodities

Is gold losing its lustre?
The relationship between investors and gold is like that of a mother and her prodigal son.
March 12, 2021
Cryptocurrency
Bitcoin climbs 5.7% to reach highest level in two weeks as institutional bets flows in
Bitcoin rallied to a two-week high as a risk-on sentiment returned following selloffs in more speculative corners of the financial market.
March 10, 2021
Cryptocurrency
Supply on world's most used blockchain to be reduced
Ethereum blockchain developers approved one of the biggest changes to the network since its inception in 2015, a shift that could spur even bigger gains in the price of its native cryptocurrency Et
March 08, 2021
Cryptocurrency
Bitcoin jumps above US$50,000, reaching highest levels in two weeks
Bitcoin rallied back above US$50,000 ($66,535.30), surpassing the key psychological level as bullish momentum returned after last week’s selloff.
March 04, 2021
Cryptocurrency
Bitcoin's long-term value doubted due to ESG, tighter rules
Bitcoin is nursing losses after its worst weekly plunge in almost a year and on one view its longer term outlook could be even worse because of environmental concerns and tightening regulations.
March 02, 2021