Bitcoin suffers its biggest single-day plunge in history

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

A mere 48 hours ago, Bitcoin’s global market capitalization stood at an imposing figure of $1.76 trillion. Ever since then, however, the crypto asset has…

Fact checking Waqar Zaka’s claim that Pakistan missed its chance to pay off its debt with Bitcoins

By Ahsan Zafeer ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

In the wake of the cryptocurrency boom, Waqar Zaka emerged as a cryptocurrency advocate and began using his social media influence to demand the legalization…

Bitcoin and ethereum prices ‘seem high’: Elon Musk

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Billionaire CEO of Tesla and SpaceX Elon Musk said on Saturday that the price of Bitcoin and ethereum seemed high. The observation comes at a…

Lahori man defrauds two foreigners of 1.86 Bitcoin

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

A man based in Lahore pulled off a scandalous crypto scheme by cheating two foreigners to the tune of Rs14.7 million under the guise of…

Mastercard to offer support for some cryptocurrencies on its network

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

With cryptocurrency rapidly and surely establishing itself as a form of payment for business all around the world (most notably Tesla in recent days), credit…

Police seize $60 million worth of bitcoin from crypto fraudster

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

German prosecutors have confiscated more than 50 million euros ($60 million) worth of bitcoin from a fraudster. There’s a catch, however: they can’t unlock the…

Bitcoin value jumps by 20% after Elon Musk mentions it on Twitter

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

One cannot – and I repeat, cannot – underestimate the influence eccentric billionaire and serial entrepreneur (and occasional memelord) Elon Musk holds in this world.…

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Bitcoin has the potential to reach $146,000 in the long term: JPMorgan

By Talha Ikram ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

According to JPMorgan Chase & Co., the popular cryptocurrency – Bitcoin has the potential of surpassing the $100,000 barrier and going on to a high…

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Bitcoin’s largest crash in history – price dips by $5000 in a single day

By Talha Ikram ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Bitcoin had been doing really well in the market for the past 3 months but it seems that it came with a rocky start to…

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Bitcoin breaks records by soaring past $29,000

By Talha Ikram ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

2020 was a difficult year for everyone but it seems everything worked out in the end with the world getting multiple vaccines approved. Bitcoin also…

Bitcoin hits $17k for the first time in three years

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Bitcoin has been on a roll this year. The world’s best-known cryptocurrency just hit $17,000 (approx. PKR 2,700,000), a valuation that it has not reached…

The HTC Exodus 1s is the first phone to functions as a full Bitcoin node

By Taha Abdullah ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

HTC is no stranger to introducing new technologies in smartphones. Just think back to the HTC Dream, the very first commercial phone to ever run…

This Pakistani claims to be the founder of Bitcoin

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Bilal Khalid, a Pakistani currently living in the UK, has pledged to be the founder of Bitcoin. Till the advent of Bitcoin, no one really…

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