Bitcoin prices stayed largely within specific ranges this week, as traders tended to sit on the sidelines.
The suspense surrounding potential bitcoin regulations in China served to limit this week's price movements.
Bitcoin prices surged this week, breaking through $800 before starting a sharp rally that pushed prices above $900.
Ethereum classic (ETC) made a comeback this week, enjoying a surge in both price and hashrate after successive roadblocks.
The price of ether fell below $6 during the week through 9th December, reaching its lowest point since February.
This week, bitcoin prices neared the annual high reached in June, while it was mixed news for other cryptocurrencies.
It was a volatile week for the digital currency markets, with bitcoin proving erratic and Zcash seeing the excitement following its launch subside.
CoinDesk analyzes activities in the bitcoin and ether markets over the first six months of 2016.
Bitcoin prices experienced moderate volatility during the week ending 8th July, as market participants took action ahead of the upcoming halving.
Bitcoin and ether prices rode a rollercoaster during the week ending 24th June, a period defined by the UK's vote to leave the European Union.
Bitcoin and ether both surged this week, the former hitting a 28-month high and the latter reaching a key milestone by surpassing $20.
Is bitcoin's recent price increase drawing the interest of mainstream traders?
CoinDesk breaks down the numbers to analyze bitcoin's price performance for the month of May, a period in which bitcoin appreciated nearly 20%.
Bitcoin prices surged nearly 20% during the week ending 3rd June, rising to its highest point in 20 months. But what was the cause of the increase?
The price of bitcoin appreciated nearly 4% for the week ending 27th May.