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Renewed Optimism as Bitcoin Price Nears $500

The price of bitcoin saw renewed upward movement on 20th May following weeks of declines and plateaus.

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How Regulators Should Approach The Bitcoin Derivatives Market

Mercatus Center scholars recommend that policymakers use a “bottom-up” approach to regulating bitcoin.

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Does Bitcoin's Falling Volume Herald a Bull Run?

Falling bitcoin transaction volumes could point to a coming price rally, says one analyst.

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Survey Finds Silicon Valley, Wall Street Bullish on Bitcoin

A new survey sought to assess digital currency sentiment in Wall Street, Silicon Valley and the wider bitcoin community.

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Bloomberg Now Listing Bitcoin Prices on Financial Terminals

Bloomberg is providing bitcoin pricing to more than 320,000 subscribers via its Bloomberg Professional service.

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CoinDesk Bitcoin App Now Available for iPhone

CoinDesk's bitcoin app for iOS, featuring the latest news, analysis and prices, is now available for download.

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Why Bitcoin's Volatility is Unique Among Commodities

It could be useful to evaluate bitcoin’s potential against other commodities, but the cryptocurrency walks its own path.

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What Does the Future Hold for the Price of Bitcoin?

What China's position against the US and EU tells us about behaviour of bitcoin markets ahead.

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Deposit Freeze at Chinese Exchanges Drives Bitcoin Price Below $400

Bitcoin prices fell in USD and CNY markets following reports of banking restrictions from several Chinese exchanges.

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Bitcoin Price Drops 10% as Chinese Exchanges Stop Bank Deposits

Bitcoin prices sank under $403 after several Chinese exchanges made public announcements on their sites.

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