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2016 Could Be Bitcoin's Best Year Yet

2015 was another roller coaster year for bitcoin, but what does 2016 hold in store? Tuur Demeester gives CoinDesk his predictions.

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Bitcoin Prices Hit Highest Average Since September 2014

The price of bitcoin on the CoinDesk USD Bitcoin Price Index (BPI) rose to its highest level since September 2014 today.

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Bitcoin Price Rockets To One-Year High on Record Volumes

The price of bitcoin has hit its highest level in the last year, trading at $436 and climbing at press time.

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Satoshi Nakamoto 'Unmasking' Might Be Driving Bitcoin's Price Rally

Theories on the latest bitcoin price increase range from activity in the global CNY market to speculation the potential unmasking of bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto has calmed investor concerns.

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Bitcoin Price Tops $400 to Reach One-Month High

The price of bitcoin topped $400 on the CoinDesk USD Bitcoin Price Index today, its highest value over the last four weeks.

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Bitcoin Exchange Trading Volumes Hit All-Time High

The busiest day for bitcoin exchanges ever was recorded on 26th November, according to data provider Bitcoinity.

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Bitcoin Price Surges by 12%, Setting Weekly High

The price of bitcoin increased by 12% today, reaching a weekly high of $368.51 at 12:30 (UTC).

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Bitcoin in the Headlines: Financial Times Ruffles Feathers

Media coverage shifted this week from largely positive articles to more controversial explorations of bitcoin and its market dynamics.

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Bitcoin Price Declines But Rallies Above $300

The price of bitcoin declined nearly 8% over the course of the day’s trading, falling to below $300 before recovering at around $310.

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Bitcoin Price Drops 13% to Fall Below $350

The price of bitcoin on the CoinDesk USD Bitcoin Price Index fell more than 10% today to reach a seven-day low of $335.14.

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