This kind of volatility in the cryptocurrency market could indicate that more "seasoned investors" with wider portfolios were getting into cryptocurrencies, according to some experts.
During an initial coin offering in February, an investor subscribed to buy 530 token of the ICO, but was instead sent 530 ethereum tokens instead by the cryptocurrency exchange.
The partnership between PricewaterhouseCoopers and Cred is aimed to build trust and establish standards in place to support the next 10 million users of cryptocurrency assets.
A report by the World Trade Organization said that Ripple, the remittance network, "has ambitions to circumvent the correspondent banking model through its distributed ledger platform."
The contribution by Yale University is considered significant the investment is headed by David F. Swensen, chief investment officer at the university and a pioneer in institutional investing.
A look back at fundamentals on the 10th anniversary of Satoshi Nakamoto's white paper on bitcoin.
Bram Cohen, one of the creators of BitTorrent, is set to launch his Chia cryptocurrency in 2019, and he said mining it would be like "farming."
Price manipulation has been a huge concern in the cryptocurrency market that has affected both the growth of cryptocurrencies and their regulatory acceptance.
Harvesting gains from digital money by giving some of it away can be better for donors than the nonprofits they support.
Tiger Global Management is in talks with cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, which was valued at $1.6 billion in August after a $100 investment million by a venture capital firm.
Currently, Coinbase supports five cryptocurrencies - bitcoin, bitcoin cash, ethereum, ethereum classic, and litecoin - on its exchange platform.
Google will allow regulated cryptocurrency exchanges to advertise on its network again in October.
The prices of the stolen frequent flyer miles on the dark web were not consistent across vendors, and could be based on the vendor’s own needs rather than on supply and demand.
DubaiPay collected about $3 billion from 9.4 million transactions in 2017, an increase of 17 percent compared to 2016.
In March, a total of 85 ethereum tokens were raised by an earlier UNICEF initiative, called Game Chaingers, that mined cryptocurrencies for humanitarian activities.
Current IRS guidance on cryptocurrency dates back to 2014 when bitcoin traded at a fraction of its current value and most altcoins had not yet been created.
The public charity of Fidelity Investments started to allow philanthropists to donate using bitcoin in 2015 and raised up to $6 million in cryptocurrency donations in the first half of 2017.
Some of the problems in the cryptocurrency space are volatile prices, vulnerabilities to hacking, minimal consumer protection, and anonymity that could aid money laundering.
Speaking in Singapore, Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Christopher Giancarlo said the internet was able to develop because the regulators took a "do no harm" approach to it, and advocated the same for cryptocurrencies.
A Lex Machina report found securities lawsuits filed over cryptocurrencies, such as bitcoin, have risen sharply in 2018 as SEC announced a crackdown on the industry.
Cryptocurrency is a major plot of the longest-running British soap opera Coronation Street this week, each of the show’s episodes currently has about 8 million viewers.
Multinational investment bank Morgan Stanley is preparing to offer bitcoin swap trading to clients, allowing investors to gain exposure in digital currency without the need to own it.
