Rei Ishii, an employee of Sony Life Insurance Company in Tokyo, allegedly diverted the money in May when the company attempted to transfer funds between its accounts

Grayscale, with $45 billion in assets under management, had said it plans to convert its Grayscale Bitcoin Trust into a spot bitcoin ETF

A now deleted tweet from @narendramodi claimed the Indian government had bought 500 bitcoin and was going to share them with its citizens

Asia Financial’s Future of Money index has fallen 10% since December 3 as investors become more risk-averse amid the Omicron variant threat.

The authors say an update curtails the growth rate in ethereum supply and reduces the risk that token issuance eventually outpaces demand

The Modi government in New Delhi said it will allow certain exceptions to the ban in order to promote underlying technology

The crypto has more than doubled in value since June but slipped below the $60k mark for the first time in more than two weeks

The top cryptocurrency, bitcoin, is more than 1,680% higher than its March 2020 low as cryptos’ total market capitalisation passes $3 trillion

The plummeting value of the ailing property giant’s shares dragged the Hang Seng back with traders also worried about rising prices and Fed tapering

Wage figures from Johnson & Johnson, United Airlines and Netflix boosted sentiment while bitcoin closed in on a record high

The leading cryptocurrency was closing in on its biggest single-day advance since the middle of June

The biggest and best known cryptocurrency bounced back after falling to $40,192 while smaller rival ether fell below $3,000 for the first time since early August