Cryptocurrencies growing more popular in eurozone: ECB FRANKFURT: The number of eurozone consumers who own cryptocurrencies has more than doubled in the past two years,... Published 19 Dec, 2024 06:48pm
World Trump, not yet in office, already a figure in global economic policy WASHINGTON: The world’s economic reckoning with the incoming administration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump... Published 19 Dec, 2024 08:23am
Markets As bitcoin soars, luxury brands consider accepting crypto payments PARIS: Bitcoin’s soaring value has caught the attention of high-end fashion brands and retailers, prompting further... Updated 18 Dec, 2024 03:26pm
Business & Finance Bitcoin tops $106,000 LONDON: Bitcoin hit a record high above $106,000 on Monday after President-elect Donald Trump suggested he plans to... Published 17 Dec, 2024 06:47am
Markets Dollar hovers near 3-week high before Fed; bitcoin tops $105,000 TOKYO: The U.S. dollar hovered close to a three-week peak versus major peers on Monday amid expectations the Federal... Published 16 Dec, 2024 08:53am
Markets Bitcoin surges above $106,000 on strategic reserve hopes Bitcoin surged to a record high above $106,000 in early Asian trade on Monday, boosted by comments from... Published 16 Dec, 2024 08:14am
Markets Dollar set for best week in a month on cut-then-wait Fed outlook TOKYO: The dollar rose to a 2 1/2-week high against major peers on Friday, on track for its best week in a month,... Published 13 Dec, 2024 09:48am
Markets At Gulf bitcoin gathering, Trump family and allies to bask in crypto industry’s euphoria NEW YORK: Several key players in President-elect Donald Trump’s new cryptocurrency venture head to Abu Dhabi on... Published 09 Dec, 2024 11:39am
Business & Finance Bitcoin hits $100,000 for first time NEW YORK: The euro rallied against the dollar on Thursday as French government bonds stabilized a day after the... Published 06 Dec, 2024 06:58am
Markets Bitcoin breaks $100,000, stocks mixed as traders eye S. Korea drama HONG KONG: Bitcoin burst past $100,000 for the first time Thursday as traders welcomed Donald Trump’s pick to head... Published 05 Dec, 2024 12:33pm
Markets To $100,000 and beyond: Bitcoin’s wild ride Bitcoin broke above $100,000 for the first time on Thursday as the election of Republican Donald Trump as president... Published 05 Dec, 2024 11:38am
Markets Bitcoin tops $100,000 as bets on Trump fuel crypto euphoria Bitcoin catapulted above $100,000 for the first time on Thursday, a milestone hailed even by sceptics as a... Published 05 Dec, 2024 10:04am
Markets Dollar slips with bond yields on Treasury nomination SYDNEY: The dollar relinquished a little of its recent gains on Monday as the pick for US Treasury secretary seemed... Published 25 Nov, 2024 10:25am
World Trump pick Lutnick’s firm in talks with Tether for $2 billion bitcoin lending project, Bloomberg reports US President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Commerce Secretary, Howard Lutnick is in talks to deepen his financial... Published 24 Nov, 2024 02:51pm
Markets Bitcoin at record highs, sets sights on $100,000 LONDON: Bitcoin touched a fresh record high on Friday, with its sights set firmly on the $100,000 barrier, in a... Updated 22 Nov, 2024 07:58pm
World PayPal outage affects thousands worldwide BENGALURU: Payments firm PayPal is facing a system issue that may be affecting multiple products, it said on... Published 22 Nov, 2024 03:03am
Markets Bitcoin marches towards $100,000 on optimism over Trump crypto plans LONDON: Bitcoin’s march toward $100,000 gathered pace on Thursday as investors bet a friendlier U.S. regulatory... Published 21 Nov, 2024 05:39pm
Markets Bitcoin breaks $96,000 for first time on optimism over Trump crypto plans SINGAPORE: Bitcoin’s march toward $100,000 made further ground on Thursday as investors bet a friendlier US... Updated 21 Nov, 2024 12:00pm
Business & Finance Bitcoin bursts past $94,000 for the first time SINGAPORE: Bitcoin rose to a fresh record high above $94,000 as a report that Donald Trump’s social media company... Published 21 Nov, 2024 05:51am
Markets Bitcoin breaches $94,000 for the first time SINGAPORE: Bitcoin rose to a record high above $94,000 as a report that Donald Trump’s social media company was in... Published 20 Nov, 2024 10:50am
Markets Dollar sags to one-week low after safety bid, ‘Trump trade’ momentum wanes TOKYO: The US dollar slipped to a one-week low versus major peers on Wednesday, looking to extend a three-day... Published 20 Nov, 2024 10:01am
Business & Finance Bitcoin rises above $90,000 on Trump euphoria DUBAI: Bitcoin charged past the $90,000 level on Wednesday, as its relentless rally showed no signs of easing on... Published 14 Nov, 2024 06:33am
World Thai police bust nine illegal bitcoin mining rigs BANGKOK: Authorities in Thailand have dismantled nine illegal bitcoin mining operations and charged two suspects... Published 13 Nov, 2024 01:09pm
Markets Record-breaking bitcoin rally nears $90,000 on Trump boost SINGAPORE: Bitcoin stood on the verge of $90,000 on Tuesday, riding a wave of euphoria since the election of Donald... Published 12 Nov, 2024 11:36am
Markets Dollar soars with bitcoin as Trump trade ramps up; euro, yuan battered TOKYO: The US dollar traded close to a four-month peak versus major peers on Tuesday, while bitcoin extended its... Published 12 Nov, 2024 10:09am
Business & Finance Bitcoin hits record high over $82,000 LONDON: Bitcoin soared to a record high above $82,000 on Monday on expectations that cryptocurrencies will boom in a... Updated 12 Nov, 2024 08:05am
Markets Bitcoin surges to new record as Trump’s election turbocharges cryptocurrencies LONDON: Bitcoin soared to a record high above $82,000 on Monday on expectations that cryptocurrencies will boom in a... Updated 11 Nov, 2024 05:24pm
Markets Bitcoin hits $80,000 for the first time LONDON: Bitcoin soared to a new record high on Sunday, as traders bet that Donald Trump’s return to the White House... Published 10 Nov, 2024 09:26pm
Markets Dollar soars, bitcoin hits record and stocks rally as Trump win seen HONG KONG: The dollar surged and bitcoin hit a record high Wednesday while equity markets advanced as traders bet on... Published 06 Nov, 2024 09:01am
Markets Bitcoin hits new record high of more than $75,000 TOKYO: Bitcoin soared to a new record high on Wednesday as traders bet on victory for Donald Trump in the US... Published 06 Nov, 2024 08:57am
Sanctions on Pakistan’s missile program not meant to ‘color other areas of cooperation’: US State Dept
Sanctions on Pakistan’s missile program not meant to ‘color other areas of cooperation’: US State Dept