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Short-Lived Rebound? Bitcoin Struggles to Retake $7,200

Bitcoin prices dropped to a four-day low below $6,950 yesterday before regaining some poise. So has the pullback run out of steam?

By Omkar GodboleNov 7, 2017

It's going to be a stressful month for bitcoin, but in the big picture, breakups can be healthy for the ecosystem – and possibly for society.

The firm behind a recent effort to launch a cryptocurrency-tied (ETF) has unveiled a set of new indices related to bitcoin and other digital assets.

By Stan HigginsNov 7, 2017

Goldman Sachs analysts predicted that the price of bitcoin could surge as high as $8,000 in a note distributed to clients earlier this week.

By Stan HigginsNov 6, 2017

The price of bitcoin has slid below $7,000 just a day after climbing above the $7,600 level.

By Stan HigginsNov 6, 2017

Following yet another record high at the weekend, bitcoin is trading on the back foot today.

By Omkar GodboleNov 6, 2017

RSK's effort to bring ethereum-like smart contracts to the bitcoin blockchain could go live in 2017, its lead developer has told CoinDesk.

By Alyssa HertigNov 6, 2017

Day two of a popular bitcoin developer conference saw evidence the technical community is perhaps being challenged by larger changes in blockchain.

By Pete RizzoNov 6, 2017

Developer Ariel Deschapell argues that the Segwit2x bitcoin fork is a broken attempt to change bitcoin, and that it's destined to fail.

MIT Media Lab director Joi Ito is joining the ranks of outspoken critics who believe the market for blockchain-based tokens is overheated.

By Pete RizzoNov 5, 2017

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