In bitcoin's shadow, another cryptocurrency, Ether, stages its own rallyLaunched in 2015, Ether, also known as Ethereum, is by far the second-largest digital currency in terms of total value, now estimated at ov...
10 Mar, 2024, 09.24 AM IST
Bitcoin vs Ether: How Ethereum pushes crypto beyond currencyBitcoin may be synonymous with crypto as it was designed as an independent virtual currency that could also be a hedge against inflation. T...
12 Apr, 2022, 07.19 AM IST
Global crypto market suffers $1 trillion loss as Bitcoin crashesBitcoin, along with other digital cryptocurrencies, crashed to its lowest level on Saturday and the continuing meltdown has wiped out over ...
22 Jan, 2022, 04.30 PM IST
Bitcoin posts record weekly outflows as gains stallSince hitting a record just under $65,000 in mid-April, bitcoin's price has fallen 35%. Bitcoin was down 5.2% at $44,073, driven by tweets ...
18 May, 2021, 07.38 AM IST
Second-biggest cryptocurrency ethereum breaks $4,000 to hit record highEthereum, the second-largest coin by market capitalisation, jumped more than 6% to just below $4,175, and was last up around 2%.
10 May, 2021, 11.44 PM IST
Cryptocurrency ethereum is flourishing but risks lingerWith a jump of more than 350 per cent in its price this year, ethereum has the second-largest market capitalization after bitcoin, but not ...
10 May, 2021, 07.26 AM IST
S&P Dow Jones brings bitcoin, ethereum to Wall St with cryptocurrency indexesThe new indexes, S&P Bitcoin Index, S&P Ethereum Index and S&P Crypto Mega Cap Index, will measure the performance of digital assets tied t...
04 May, 2021, 07.28 PM IST
Ethereum jumps to record high on report of EIB digital bond issuanceEther is the digital currency or token that facilitates transactions on the ethereum blockchain. In the crypto world, the terms ether and e...
28 Apr, 2021, 10.19 AM IST
Visa to allow payment settlements using cryptocurrencyVisa's move comes as major finance firms including BNY Mellon, BlackRock Inc and Mastercard Inc have embraced some digital coins, sparking ...
29 Mar, 2021, 02.26 PM IST
Bitcoin and Ethereum prices 'seem high,' says Elon MuskThe chief executive of Tesla Inc, whose recent tweets have fueled the digital-currency rally, made the remark on Twitter while replying to ...
21 Feb, 2021, 05.48 PM IST
Smaller digital coins soar as bitcoin powers on towards record highEthereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalisation after bitcoin, jumped 7% to its highest since June 2018, taking its ga...
23 Nov, 2020, 08.57 PM IST
In case you've not had enough of cryptocurrency, take a look at other digital currenciesHave you heard of Ethereum, Dash, Ripple and Litecoin?
29 Dec, 2017, 12.47 PM IST
What is the difference between bitcoin and ethereum?Both offer anonymous transactions, and neither of the two is controlled or regulated by a centralised body.
20 Dec, 2017, 02.11 PM IST
These 10 cryptocurrencies surged up to 1,600% in 30 days; do you own any?The second largest digital currency, ethereum, has gained 107 per cent in the past one month.
19 Dec, 2017, 03.23 PM IST
Unlikely assets are safe haven now as Korea tension mountsBitcoin crossed the $3,000 mark for the first time and jumped to a record high of $3,486.73.
11 Aug, 2017, 03.39 PM IST
Fidelity to allow clients to see digital currencies on websiteThe move will make the Boston-based asset manager one of a handful of large financial services firms to have integrated digital currencies ...
23 May, 2017, 08.08 PM IST
This technology can present a whole new way to run a businessIt's the ghostly sounding name for a so-called blockchain technology similar to the one that made the digital currency bitcoin possible.
24 Mar, 2017, 10.28 AM IST