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Cryptocurrency
A cryptocurrency is a digital currency used to buy goods and services. Find out how it works, market worth, as well as news & updates on the world’s most popular crypto including Bitcoin, Ethereum and Dogecoin and the richest and most influential investors.
Investment with 28,900 per cent increase
It’s had a lot of ups and downs but this investment appears to be on the up again – and it could be a good time to get a piece of the pie.
Bitcoin could be worth more than $75k
Cryptocurrency markets have taken a battering in recent times, but some are predicting bitcoin could be headed for another golden era.
Bitcoin plunges as billionaire targeted
The price of bitcoin has taken a hit after a lawsuit against cryptocurrency exchange Binance was filed in a US court.
Bitcoin skyrockets amid banking chaos
Bitcoin has leapt by nearly 15 per cent as banking chaos grips the global financial system.
Aussie boss in tears as start-up collapses
A Sydney mum poured her $175,000 life savings into a business idea – but an event on the other side of the world saw the venture fold before it took off.
RBA to test new ‘digital currency’
The real-world viability of non-physical forms of currency are being explored as the RBA tests new digital payments with e-AUD.
US bank sacking staff after $11.6 billion crisis
The cryptocurrency crisis has hit yet another operator, with it having to scramble to sell off assets to stay afloat as well as laying off hundreds of staff.
Aussie crypto firm hit with $2m fine
As the crypto world reels from the collapse of FTX and arrest of its founder, another company has been hit with a huge fine for breaching the law.
Disgraced billionaire has ‘nothing left’
Sam Bankman-Fried has addressed rumours of wild parties and drug use at the Bahamas penthouse where he ran doomed crypto exchange FTX.
$1.5 billion in missing Aussie crypto profit
A potential 300,000 Australians could be about to get a shock when they realise they have to pay out on their huge profits.
FTX crypto collapse hits 30,000 Aussies
Desperate customers could have lost anywhere between $60,000 and $1.5 million in the recent FTX collapse, with complaints of being “financially crippled”.
Disgraced SBF ‘deeply sorry’ for FTX collapse
Disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is “deeply sorry” about the implosion of his crypto exchange – but continues to point the finger elsewhere.
Bitcoin in meltdown after disturbing tweet
The fallout from the collapse of FTX continues to cascade through the crypto market, with fears one of the industry’s biggest names is in financial strife.
‘F***ed’: Billionaire’s trainwreck interview
Sam Bankman-Fried has laid the blame squarely on Caroline Ellison’s company Alameda for FTX’s collapse in a trainwreck interview.
‘Stay away’: Billionaire’s chilling warning
The spotlight is on crypto.com as the crypto exchange’s native token craters and the company denies rumours about a liquidity crisis.
$3bn ‘missing’ amid crypto giant implosion
Up to $3 billion of customers’ coin has reportedly vanished from collapsed crypto giant FTX after the founder funnelled $15bn from the firm’s coffers.
‘I f***ed up’: Billionaire’s desperate move
With his fortune vanishing and his crypto empire on the brink of collapse, Sam Bankman-Fried has gone public with a profanity-laced apology.
Proof bitcoin is finally dead
An expert has claimed bitcoin is officially dead as the crypto approaches its ninth consecutive month of plunging values.
Project guest calls Hamish a ‘w*nker’ on-air
A sit-down interview with a controversial guest goes south for The Sunday Project host Hamish Macdonald in this awkward on-air moment.
‘Diamond hands’ Elon Musk breaks promise
The world’s richest person has revealed his car company Tesla sold around 75 per cent of its cryptocurrency after the market crashed.
CEO twins’ letter to staff after lay offs
A major cryptocurrency platform run by the Winklevoss twins has made a second round of staff cuts amid the crypto crash.
Woolies shopper stunned by shelf find
As the country is still reeling at the price of lettuce, one Woolworths shopper has shared her shock at the huge cost of yet another vegetable.
Billionaire ‘CZ’ makes grim bitcoin prediction
The boss of one of the world’s most popular cryptocurrency platforms has made a punishing two-year prediction for bitcoin.
Bank exec’s blunt crypto warning
The crypto winter has just got even colder, an expert has warned, with another bloodbath on the way.
Sign crypto is finally dead
Bitcoin has pretty much lost all its gains throughout the pandemic and hit a new horror low that will make history.
Richest crypto trader sees fortune halved
The world’s wealthiest bitcoin trader has lost almost $9 billion in two months as the cryptocurrency market crumbles.
Bitcoin hours away from disaster
If bitcoin dips below this level, it could be game over for the cryptocurrency. And it’s only $87 away from that point.
Bitcoin nears dangerous level
If bitcoin dips below this level, it could be game over for the cryptocurrency. And it’s only $800 away from that point.
1100 staff fired as crypto melts down
The largest cryptocurrency exchange has sacked nearly one-fifth of its staff via a brutal email from the CEO, in the latest grim sign for the market.
Billionaires’ bizarre act after crypto loss
Just days after announcing staff cuts amid a spiralling cryptocurrency crash, billionaire twins Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss have gone wild.
Bitcoin bloodbath getting worse
It’s dark times for bitcoin traders as the token continues to slip to levels so low two crypto exchanges paused all transactions in a scramble to survive.
Bitcoin massacre as price falls to new low
Bitcoin has reached new lows as experts warn that the embattled digital token hasn’t hit anywhere near rock bottom.
Elon Musk savages Aussie crypto ‘tool’
The billionaire has emptied both barrels at the Aussie co-creator of dogecoin after he called him a “grifter” who was terrible at coding.
‘Relief’ as bitcoin roars back to life
The cryptocurrency winter may be thawing after bitcoin pulled off the seemingly impossible amid a horror month.
Major bank backs bitcoin over real estate
In a major move, a US investment bank has told clients cryptocurrency has taken over real estate as its preferred alternative asset.
Bitcoin to lose 70 per cent of its value
It’s been a horror few weeks for cryptocurrency – and now the two biggest blockchains are set to shed as much as 70 per cent of their current value.
Crypto boss not a billionaire anymore
A man who was barely out of his teens when he invented one of the most popular cryptocurrencies has revealed he’s lost half his fortune.
Crypto to lose 80 per cent of its value
It’s been a horror week for cryptocurrency investors and the outlook just got more dire.
‘I lost $650k and my house in crypto crash’
One crypto enthusiast has lost a whopping $650,000 while another is seriously in debt after taking out a $430,000 loan to buy the coin.
Elon Musk’s big crypto move backfires
He is known to have the “Musk effect” on the market and even with crypto in freefall he’s backing it. But this time, Elon Musk is failing to get the currency to fire up.
Bitcoin loses $140m in minutes
Bitcoin has fallen off a cliff and wiped off all its previous gains as the rest of the market also suffers.
Bitcoin shocks with surprise rally
Everyone was expecting the cryptocurrency to keep plunging but some unexpected news caused it to soar in value instead.
Bitcoin plunges after billionaire’s sledge
Bitcoin’s price has plummeted in the past 24 hours after one of the richest men in the world called it less than worthless.
Warren Buffett’s brutal bitcoin takedown
One of the world’s most famous investors, Warren Buffett, has characterised bitcoin as essentially worthless, despite its massive capitalisation.
Crypto spikes more than 20 per cent overnight
A joke cryptocurrency has come back from the dead in the space of several hours after fading into obscurity for months.
CEO’s astonishing bitcoin prediction
A prominent investment firm CEO is convinced in less than a decade, bitcoin will be worth millions.
$215 billion wiped in major crypto crash
Crypto investors were lulled into a false sense of security after a steady three weeks, but now cryptocurrency has plunged again.
Eye-watering $818m stolen in brazen move
It’s the second largest ever mass theft of cryptocurrency and some people have reportedly lost their entire life savings.
Billionaires campaign against bitcoin
Several large organisations as well as a famous US billionaire have launched a campaign against bitcoin.
Bitcoin surges after surprise move
Surprises came for bitcoin investors from two sides, and the end result has been a stunning rebound for the embattled crypto coin.
Russia’s Bitcoin news sends prices soaring
Russia may be open to accepting bitcoin as payment for oil and gas from “friendly” nations, as it scrambles to bolster its freefalling ruble.
Big change for Aussies with crypto
The crypto space is headed for some massive changes but one company is already miles ahead of the government.
EU considering major bitcoin ban
Cryptocurrency could soon endure a fresh pummelling because the European Union is seriously considering a ban of sorts on blockchain.
Bitcoin savaged in surprise turn of events
Bitcoin has lost almost all the ground it clawed back in a tumultuous week that saw its prices plunge dramatically overnight.
Reason for massive 60min crypto spike
Cryptocurrency is finally on the up after weeks of being stuck in a rut. And there’s one reason why.
Crypto market on edge as plan leaks
A highly anticipated plan from the US President, which has massive implications for cryptocurrencies, has been revealed early by accident.
$0 balance uncovers ‘excruciating’ betrayal
An Adelaide dad’s plan to pay off his mortgage and retire early has backfired after discovering a devastating truth when he looked at his crypto account.
Russia’s bitcoin plan could backfire badly
Russia sparked a jump in cryptocurrency this week as sanctions strangle their incomes. But there’s one flaw in it becoming a complete exit strategy.
‘Disbelief’ as crypto does the impossible
Bitcoin has seemingly risen from the dead in a move that has experts scratching their heads as the Russian invasion of Ukraine rages on.
‘Investors flee’: Big bitcoin warning
Experts think the Russo-Ukraine war has brought bitcoin to its knees earlier than expected, with a bear market already in place.
$700b in crypto disappears in hours
The combined cryptocurrency market was savaged as key blockchain founders weighed into the Ukraine conflict.
Ominous reason crypto has plunged
Cryptocurrency prices have plunged in the last 24 hours as investors panic – and some believe hackers are to blame.
Billionaire’s backflip on ‘rat poison’ crypto
Billionaire US investor Warren Buffett slammed cryptocurrency as pointless. Now he’s had to eat his words.
Bitcoin at ‘make or break’ price
Bitcoin is on the precipice of a major rise or an epic fall. Whether it goes up or down at a crucial price point will determine its future.
What newlyweds spent stolen $6.2b on
The ordinary US newlyweds have been unmasked as the masterminds behind an elaborate theft that resulted in the largest ever financial seizure from authorities.
Joke crypto surges 50 per cent
A type of cryptocurrency that started out as a joke is outperforming the biggest players in the market during a horror few weeks.
$16.87 balance uncovers epic betrayal
A Sydney man’s plan to retire at 58 has backfired after he logged into his retirement account one day to discover a devastating truth.
YouTuber steals $700k from fans
His followers reportedly sunk their money into a bogus investment allowing him to pocket the cash and buy himself a brand new Tesla.
India’s huge cryptocurrency backflip
A new tax rule in India might seem like bad news, but experts have assured cryptocurrency holders that it is actually a good thing.
‘No signs’: Terrifying prediction for bitcoin
Bitcoin has had a difficult first month of the year but signs point to the fact worse is yet to come for the blockchain.
Bitcoin drop sparks fears over ‘crypto winter’
Some experts believe there’s a bleak and cold future ahead for cryptocurrency after a horror month. Better get out your coats because winter is coming.
Drastic crypto crash as bitcoin falls off cliff
Cryptocurrency has shed half its value since its November highs and there are fears it hasn’t even hit bottom yet.
Servo worker turns $4k into $100m
Daniel semi-retired at age 27 after some lucky breaks, including with a single purchase he made two years ago that is now worth $50 million.
Russia’s extreme cryptocurrency move
Russia is considering becoming the latest country to ban cryptocurrency over a raft of concerns about its impact.
Bitcoin starts to rise after horror few weeks
After a less than ideal start to the year, the digital coin might finally be headed out of its slump following a strong 24 hours.
$14k crypto fortune ‘stolen out of nowhere’
A major hack has seen customers at one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges lose thousands of dollars.
Bitcoin price could surge past $100k
Although the cryptocurrency has had a horror start to the year, shedding almost half its value, one expert is bullish.
Bitcoin’s drastic losing streak
The popular cryptocurrency is facing its worst price crisis in almost four years after a horror start to 2022.
‘Bottom’: Crypto drops by $1 trillion
Bitcoin has dropped by a huge amount as experts warn that the digital asset is bottoming out.
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