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Bitcoin drops to six-month low as investors dump speculative assets

Enlarge (credit: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images ) Bitcoin dropped to a six-month low on Saturday, extending a steep fall recorded in the previous session as the cryptocurrency market was swept up in a powerful shift by investors out of speculative assets. The price of the biggest digital token simply by market value fell 4. […]

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North Korean hackers stole nearly $400 million in crypto last year

Enlarge The past year saw a breathtaking rise in the value of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum, with Bitcoin gaining 60 percent in value in 2021 and Ethereum spiking 80 percent. So perhaps it’s no surprise that the relentless North Korean hackers who feed off that booming crypto economy had a very good year as […]