How to buy bitcoin
Here's everything you need to know about how to invest in bitcoin, from choosing an exchange and crypto wallet, to picking the right trading strategy.
Bitcoin
Bitcoin mining powers the system that oversees transactions and creates new bitcoins
Bitcoin mining is the way transactions using the cryptocurrency are validated and how new bitcoins are added into circulation.
Proof of work is at the core of the system that manages bitcoin transactions and secures the network
Proof of work is the algorithm underlying bitcoin and other cryptocurrency networks that keeps them secure.
What is a bitcoin IRA?
A bitcoin IRA is a self-directed individual retirement account allowed to hold cryptocurrencies. They have high fees but allow tax-advantaged profits.
Ether will outperform bitcoin after the launch of the first ETFs, research firm says
With spot ether ETFs around the corner, ether's upside over bitcoin will only deepen, research firm Kaiko said.
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Bitcoin surges after assassination attempt as investors bet on Trump returning to power
The price of the digital currency topped $62,000 on Monday as investors bet that Trump would sweep to victory in November.
3 reasons why bitcoin could soar to $100,000 this year, according to Anthony Scaramucci
Bitcoin could eventually rocket to $170k - and the crypto is still on track to hit $100k this year, Scaramucci said.
How Trump flipped from bitcoin skeptic to 'crypto president'
Donald Trump once said bitcoin is based on "thin air." Now, he wants to make the US the industry's leader.
Bitcoin plummets as $9 billion Mt. Gox payout begins and government selling adds pressure
The bankrupt Mt. Gox crypto exchange still holds about 140,000 bitcoin and has started to repay creditors and customers
Bitcoin's slide under $58,000 could mark a bigger correction to come, analyst says
Bitcoin fell below $58,000 on Thursday as selling pressure keeps pushing investors out. The drop signal a bigger correction is likely, FXPro says.
Bitcoin is about to clear a big overhang, and the crypto will recover from its slump to reach $150,000 by year-end, Fundstrat's Tom Lee says
Bitcoin has wobbled in recent weeks but it's about to clear a big hurdle and will climb 138% by the end of 2024, according to Fundstrat's Tom Lee.
Bitcoin is close to breaching a key support level that could trigger another 15% slide
"There are no 'Buy' signals, so we would await support discovery in bitcoin," Fairlead Strategies said, highlighting $51,500 as potential support.
Bitcoin is sending a warning that the stock market is about to sell off, Stifel says
Stifel said Nvidia stock could feel the most pain if the stock market experiences a correction later this summer.
Bitcoin will hit $500,000 by the end of this decade as ETF demand booms, Bernstein says
Bernstein had previously expected bitcoin to make a cycle-high of $150,000 in 2025, but they upped their estimate to $200,000 due to strong ETF flows.
Bitcoin is on the verge of a massive technical breakout that could take it to $100,000, analyst says
A classic technical "cup and handle" chart pattern is playing out for bitcoin, and it suggests 40% upside if a breakout occurs.
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Bitcoin is undergoing a tech expansion that one expert says will drive 5-fold growth in just 2 years
Bitcoin programmers have been expanding the possibilities behind the blockchain. It could mean fresh highs for the apex token.
Ether could surge 500% this cycle as new ETFs trigger a massive bull run, crypto expert says
"All indicators indicate a massive ETH bull run in the coming months," said the CEO of SynFutures.
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Crypto.com is everywhere: the Lakers arena, Formula 1, UFC fights, commercials with Matt Damon and Eminem. But no one actually knows much about it.
4 catalysts that could drive bitcoin's next big rally
Bitcoin is up more than 60% this year, but experts say four main catalysts can continue pushing the crypto's price higher.
Former Chinese takeaway worker jailed for money laundering after police seized 61,000 bitcoins — currently worth $4 billion
Authorities were alerted when the British-Chinese woman attempted to buy London properties valued at $29.7 million, $15.8 million, and $5.7 million.