‘Long way to go’:Could the price of bitcoin really reach $150,000?
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Analysis

‘Long way to go’:Could the price of bitcoin really reach $150,000?

As the finance world continues to be rocked by the banking crisis,bitcoin and crypto investors seem to have emerged from the drama in a far better position.

  • byTom Mitchelhill

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Central bank digital currencies are the latest front in the culture wars
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Central bank digital currencies are the latest front in the culture wars

Could a central bank use a digital currency to ration petrol,or stop Americans buying guns? A prospective US presidential candidate thinks they would.

  • byStephen Bartholomeusz
‘Psychological magnet’:Bitcoin rallies past $US30,000 mark

‘Psychological magnet’:Bitcoin rallies past $US30,000 mark

Underpinning the cryptocurrency’s comeback are expectations that the recent US banking crisis will force the Federal Reserve to hit pause on rate increases.

  • byVildana Hajric,Carly Wanna andAnna Irrera
FTX failure rooted in hubris and greed,debtors report says

FTX failure rooted in hubris and greed,debtors report says

Sam Bankman-Fried’s digital-asset empire had a “tendency to lose track of millions of dollars in assets”,according to the first report into its collapse.

  • byVictoria Cavaliere
The ‘crypto winter’ didn’t slow down Aussie investors. Here’s the next step

The ‘crypto winter’ didn’t slow down Aussie investors. Here’s the next step

CBA says Australians continued to invest in cryptocurrencies during 2022 despite the “crypto winter,” as it backed regulation of digital assets.

  • byClancy Yeates
Crypto mogul is playing a risky game with China

Crypto mogul is playing a risky game with China

Even by the to-the-moon standards of the crypto world,32-year-old Justin Sun is known for making bold bets.

  • byZheping Huang,Suvashree Ghosh andOlga Kharif
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Binance loses Australian financial services licence after ASIC warning

Binance loses Australian financial services licence after ASIC warning

The world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange says Australian consumers will still be able to access its spot exchange to buy and sell cryptocurrency.

  • bySarah Danckert
Crypto investors brace as US government dumps $1b in stolen bitcoin

Crypto investors brace as US government dumps $1b in stolen bitcoin

James Zhong pleaded guilty to stealing the cryptocurrency from the infamous dark web marketplace Silk Road.

  • byTom Mitchelhill
‘Barely buys an AK-47’:Crypto cops pounce on world’s biggest exchange

‘Barely buys an AK-47’:Crypto cops pounce on world’s biggest exchange

Binance,accused of serious violations of US law,has piqued the interest of local regulators and its former executives for its activities in Australia.

  • byDominic Powell andSarah Danckert
‘They know where I am’:A crypto fugitive’s very public life while on the run

‘They know where I am’:A crypto fugitive’s very public life while on the run

A year ago,Do Kwon was one of the richest and most powerful figures in the crypto industry. But his world came crashing down.

  • byDavid Yaffe-Bellany,John Yoon andKaroun Demirjian
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried charged with bribing Chinese officials

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried charged with bribing Chinese officials

The indictment said the effort to pay off Chinese officials was successful in getting Alameda Research’s trading accounts unfrozen.

  • byMatthew Goldstein