4 h. ago Bitcoin value crashes after hackers steal £1.2bn from crypto exchange

The cryptocurrency had previously soared to all-time highs of £86,100 per Bitcoin late last year, buoyed by an endorsement from Donald Trump and his incoming US administration

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22 h. ago Bitcoin value crashes below 90,000 dollar benchmark after record

Investors have fled the largest cryptocurrency in recent days, amid fresh security concerns and a perceived lack of policy action from Donald Trump.

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25 h. ago What is Bitcoin as cryptocurrency's price crashes to less than £71,000 amid uncertainty in market

This latest crash represents hundreds of billions of dollars in lost value compared to Bitcoin's high valuation in January

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26 h. ago Why has bitcoin price crashed? Hacks, Fed fears and Trump’s broken promises

Crypto market is experiencing a ‘heliocentric reckoning’, industry experts tell The Independent

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29 h. ago Price of Bitcoin crashes amid growth concerns over US economy

The world’s largest cryptocurrency slumps below $90,000, lowest since November

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3 d. ago Hackers steal $1.5bn from crypto exchange in ‘biggest digital heist ever’

Bybit platform appeals to ‘brightest minds’ in cybersecurity for help after attacker transfers Ethereum currency The cryptocurrency exchange Bybit has called on the “brightest minds” in cybersecurity to help it recover $1.5bn (£1.2bn) stolen by hackers in what is thought to be the biggest single digital theft in history.The Dubai-based crypto platform said an attacker gained control of a wallet of Ethereum, one of the most popular digital currencies after bitcoin, and transferred the contents to an unknown address. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Hackers steal $1.5bn from crypto exchange Bybit in record theft

It is one of the biggest online thefts of all time

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4 d. ago Urgent warning to all 1.8bn Gmail users over dangerous attack that lets hackers steal accounts

A brand new phishing tool available for sale on the dark web is putting billions of email users at risk of having their accounts and passwords stolen.

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