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Surge in global bitcoin ATMs: How many are in Israel?

Bitcoin ATMs increased by 18% globally to around 37,000 in the past year. How many are in Israel and which cities have them? An unexpected demographic emerges as heavy users.

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 An American $100 dollar bill.

Leaving the US dollar behind, embracing digital currency - opinion

 Power plant restarted to mine Bitcoin

Why did Bitcoin's price drop by 22% in two weeks?

 Bitcoin cryptocurrency (Illustrative).

Why are crypto wallets increasingly kept in vaults now?


If you lost money in crypto, here's how you can get some back

Trading generates gains or losses every time you buy, sell, or even exchange virtual currencies because the IRS treats crypto as property.

 The bear market in crypto erased $2 trillion in market value and led to several bankruptcies among crypto firms like Celsius, Voyager Digital and Three Arrows Capital, among others.

Bitcoin worth $15 quintillion is just another day in crypto

Back when digital tokens fetched a pittance, this could be dismissed as a silly sideshow. Now, cryptocurrencies are worth real money

 Representations of virtual cryptocurrencies are placed on U.S. Dollar banknotes in this illustration taken November 28, 2021.

Bitcoin: What is it, how much is it worth, is it bad for the planet?

The influence this digital currency is undeniable and it has kicked off the cryptocurrency craze around the world.

 A coin representing the bitcoin cryptocurrency is seen on computer circuit boards in this illustrative picture

Money-laundering watchdog unveils crackdown on cryptocurrencies

The move aims to prevent the abuse of digital coins.

Bitcoin (virtual currency) coins placed on Dollar banknotes

Bitcoin soars past $5,000, mystery buyer seen as catalyst

Bitcoin surged to near $20,000 in late 2017, the peak of a bubble driven by retail investors that pushed cryptocurrencies onto the agenda of mainstream financial firms.

 A coin representing the bitcoin cryptocurrency is seen on computer circuit boards in this illustrative picture

Bitcoin extends slide below value of $4,500, plummeting to 2018 low

Bitcoin has now lost about 75 percent of its value since peaking in December.

Bitcoin (virtual currency) coins placed on Dollar banknotes

Israeli startup launches VeganCoin, a cruelty-free cryptocurrency

VeganNation strives to be first decentralized nation for vegans.

CEO AND VeganCoin founder Isaac Thomas at the shared working space in Tel Aviv.

‘Start-Up Nation’ is strangling the bitcoin revolution with regulations

The Bank of Israel did say that it would explore the creation of a digital shekel – but mainly with an eye toward capturing lost tax revenue.

le bitcoin, une nouvelle monnaie virtuelle

Bitcoin: boon or bubble?

These days, newspapers and websites are full of stories about cryptocurrencies, virtual currencies, and bitcoins. Confused? Here is a ‘guide for the perplexed.'

 A coin representing the bitcoin cryptocurrency is seen on computer circuit boards in this illustrative picture

Bitcoin slides 14 percent on crackdown fears, hits 4-week low

The latest tumble leaves bitcoin more than 40 percent down from the record highs of around $20,000 reached in mid-December.

Bitcoin (virtual currency) coins placed on Dollar banknotes

Investment guru Buffett says he will never invest in cryptocurrencies

Buffett's comments come a day after JPMorgan & Chase Chief Executive Jamie Dimon said he regrets calling bitcoin a fraud.

Warren Buffett, chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway