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NFTs – the blockchain art frenzy
Reviews Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) became big business for the art world in 2021. Chris Carter reports
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Cryptocurrency roundup: IMF calls for global crypto-regulation
News In a week when the IMF said regulation of cryptocurrencies should be global and “Satoshi Nakamoto” won his court case, Saloni Sardana looks at the week’s top cryptocurrency stories.
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Omicron variant takes a bite out of bitcoin
News Far from being a modern safe haven against market crashes, bitcoin fell by more than 20% this week as the Omicron variant ran rampant.
By Alex Rankine Published
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How and where to buy bitcoin in the UK
Features There are many ways of buying in to the bitcoin boom. Dominic Frisby looks at the most common, and explains exactly how to buy bitcoins in the UK.
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NFTs: what are they and why are they so popular?
Briefings The NFT market has been on a rollercoaster ride in 2021 starting with the $69m sale of a digital artwork backed by a cryptographic token known as an “NFT” hit the headlines recently. But what are NFTs and why are they suddenly so popular? Saloni Sardana investigates.
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Cryptocurrency roundup: Black Friday crypto crash
News Bitcoin fell to a six-week low today as wider markets sold off. Saloni Sardana looks at the stories that caught our eye this week.
By Saloni Sardana Last updated
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Cryptocurrency roundup: Facebook U-turns on crypto-ad ban
News As Facebook makes a U-turn on accepting cryptocurrency ads, Saloni Sardana casts her eye over the stories that have caught our eye in the last seven days.
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Cryptocurrency roundup: China doubles down on crypto-ban
News Saloni Sardana casts her eye over some of the week's main goings on in the cryptocurrency world.
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Cryptocurrency roundup: new highs for bitcoin and ether as Twitter jumps on the crypto-wagon
News With many cryptocurrencies surging to new highs this week, here are the stories that have caught our eye in the last seven days.
By Ben Judge Published
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