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  • Representation of Bitcoin cryptocurrency is seen in this illustration photo taken in Sulkowice, Poland on August 10, 2021. (Photo Illustration by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images)Tech

    Could Bitcoin reach $100,000? A price surge means optimistic predictions are back

    By Vildana Hajric, Eric Lam, and others
  • YICHANG, CHINA – APRIL 14, 2021 – A view of commemorative bitcoin coins, Yichang, Hubei Province, China, April 14, 2021. The cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is about to go public. (Photo credit should read Costfoto/Barcroft Media via Getty Images)Tech

    Bitcoin has a slight rebound after losing almost all its gains for the year

    By Vildana Hajric, Eric Lam, and others
  • BEIJING, CHINA – MAY 30: The photo illustration shows the Bitcoin cryptocurrency on May 30, 2021 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Wang Zheng/VCG via Getty Images)Finance

    Bitcoin struggles to reclaim lost ground as it falls behind traditional assets

    By Joanna Ossinger, Eric Lam, and others
  • 03 September 2020, Brandenburg, Grünheide: Elon Musk, head of Tesla, stands on the construction site of the Tesla Gigafactory. In Grünheide near Berlin, a maximum of 500,000 vehicles per year are to roll off the assembly line starting in July 2021. According to the plans of the car manufacturer, the maximum is to be reached as quickly as possible. Photo: Patrick Pleul/dpa-Zentralbild/ZB (Photo by Patrick Pleul/picture alliance via Getty Images)Tech

    Musk tweet featuring broken-heart emoji and Linkin Park meme is latest to hit Bitcoin’s price

    By Eric Lam and Bloomberg
  • KATWIJK, NETHERLANDS – JANUARY 29: In this photo illustration a visual representation of digital cryptocurrency, Dogecoin is displayed on January 29, 2021 in Katwijk, Netherlands. (Photo by Yuriko Nakao/Getty Images)Finance

    WallStreetBets caves: Crypto talk is allowed—even Dogecoin, moderator says

    By Eric Lam and Bloomberg
  • Bitcoin is rising againFinance

    Bitcoin moves back above $50,000 amid renewed appetite for risk

    By Eric Lam, Joanna Ossinger, and others
  • Bitcoin Kiosk As Currency Climbs Following Renewed BackingFinance

    Bitcoin is on track for its worst weekly drop in nearly a year

    By Eric Lam and Bloomberg
  • NEW YORK, NEW YORK – FEBRUARY 08: A bitcoin ATM is seen inside the Big Apple Tobacco Shop on February 08, 2021 in New York City. Tesla announced on Monday that it purchased $1.5 billion worth of bitcoin. The car company also announced that it will start accepting payments in bitcoin in exchange for its products which include their electric cars and solar panels. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)Finance

    Bitcoin climbs to a fresh all-time record, as price nears $50,000

    By Joanna Ossinger, Eric Lam, and others
  • A visual representation of the digital cryptocurrency Bitcoin is on display on February 09, 2021 in Paris, France. The value of Bitcoin (BTC) exceeded the threshold of 48,000 dollars for the first time in history this week.The Coins

    Bitcoin soars on crypto love from Mastercard and BNY Mellon

    By Olivia Raimonde, Eric Lam, and others
  • Illustration by FortuneFinance

    With $30,000 Bitcoin in sight, analysts wonder how high it could go

    By Eric Lam and Bloomberg
  • CryptocurrencyFinance

    Bitcoin bombs lower, taking other digital coins with it

    By Eric Lam and Bloomberg
  • General Views of Victoria Peak And Hotels In Hong Kong As Protests Deter Chinese TouristsInternational

    Hong Kong is giving every adult resident $1,200—no strings attached

    By Eric Lam, Enda Curran, and others
  • WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 02: U.S. President Donald Trump walks out of the White House to attend NATO Leaders Meeting in London on December 2, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Chen Mengtong/China News Service/VCG via Getty Images)International

    The Grinch Who Stole Christmas? What Happens if Trump’s China Tariffs Go Into Effect Dec. 15

    By Eric Lam, Gregor Stuart Hunter, and others
  • HONG KONG, CHINA - OCTOBER 02: A protester wears a white raining coat and mask during a rally as thousands of anti-china protesters marched and clashed with police in Hong Kong as the party celebrated its 70th year of rule on October 02, 2019. (Photo by Miguel Candela Poblacion/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)International

    ‘Hong Kong Is a Disaster’: As Protesters and Police Clash, Retail Sales Take a Record Plunge

    By Rachel Chang, James Mayger, and others
  • Demonstrators Form Human Chain Ahead of the 12th Weekend of ProtestsRetail

    Hong Kong Retail Concerns Worsen Amid Steady Protests

    By Eric Lam, Sheryl Tian Tong Lee, and others