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Bitcoin value surges as Grexit fears make cryptocurrencies more attractive than banks
Greeks fearful of an EU exit are turning to bitcoin as a safer place for their savings
Market round-up: Tobacco stocks smoking as FTSE 100 investors seek shelter from Greece
Investors were worried about Greece and where its future lies in the eurozone.
Market round-up: Grexit potential passes glass half empty feeling to FTSE 100
Shares at Majestic Wine were also down following its acquisition of Naked Wines.
Greek crisis may finally be nearing an end as Alexis Tsipras walks tightrope
Key players and experts believe that a deal will be done as 30 June deadline nears.
Greece and troika creditors exit 'last attempt' talks without deal
Seen as the last attempt to a deal, the end to the talks bring Greece closer to Euro exit
It's time to seed a public wealth fund with $75 trillion of assets mismanaged by governments
Consolidated single institution for holding public assets with proper management would make us all better off.
Greece crisis: Minister of State Alekos Flabouraris hopes for 18 June deal despite IMF setback
The IMF walked away from talks as Greece and creditors cannot agree on taxes, finances and pensions.
Greece's state broadcaster ERT returns two years after austerity shut down
Channel back on air following promise by left-wing Syriza government
Protesters occupy Greek finance ministry
Greek Communist party labour union supporters occupy finance ministry.
Simon Heffer: Tsipras will betray Europe over Greece and risks an outcome worse than austerity
People of the various states consider themselves to be national first and European second.
Athens: Football fans vandalise prison cell of Socrates, other ancient Greek landmarks
Acropolis cell where Socrates was held among sites defaced, as staff cuts and round-the-clock access leave country's ancient heritage exposed.
Stefan Stern: Alexis Tsipras must be allowed to stop Greece from suffering under mountain of debt
Europe's leaders should look at themselves and consider who lent Greece the money in the first place.
Greek PM Alexis Tsipras: Debt repayment decision now lies with troika creditors
Greek Prime Minister says he put forward a comprehensive proposal after Troika leaders met
Greek drama: Pressure increases in week running up to IMF deadline
Internal tensions in Syriza and the missed deal deadline on 31 May have made matters worse for Greece
Greek Crisis: Finance minister warns euro could unravel if Athens leaves single currency
Yanis Varoufakis warns that the entire euro project could collapse if Athens crashes out of the single currency.
Greece says debt deal 'very close' as European Commission remains cautious
The Greek government and the EU could be nearing a settlement.
Ben Needham: Greece TV appeal generates leads in case of toddler lost 24 years ago
Appeal on Greek TV for fresh information on Ben Needham has led to new leads.
Drachmae: Could bitcoin-inspired currency be the answer to Greece's economic woes?
The bitcoin-like drachmae would be used alongside the euro as an alternative payment method.
Greece rejects international court strategy to retrieve Elgin Marbles
Officials plan to rely on 'diplomatic and political' persuasion.
Greece: Yanis Varoufakis saved by wife in anarchist attack at Athens restaurant
Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis said he was attacked in an Athens restaurant where he was dining with his wife
Edmund Shing: Grexit today, Brexit tomorrow? Ireland's Ryanair and Smurfit Kappa would pay profits
How much longer can the Greeks struggle on before default and the dreaded Grexit?
Josephine Witt: Why I ambushed ECB chief Mario Draghi
I managed to penetrate one of the world's most heavily-guarded organisations yesterday. Here's the story behind it.
Greece to pay €450m loan instalment to IMF as eurozone gives reforms deadline
Athens has been in talks with its eurozone partners and IMF on package of reforms for receiving further aid.
Warren Buffett: Grexit 'may not be bad for euro'
Member countries could ink better agreements about fiscal policy if Greece decides to leave single currency, according to Berkshire Hathaway CEO.
Greek National Day: Greece should understand that the troika is not the Ottoman Empire
Alexis Tsipras, Greek prime minister, unwittingly triggers a new independence movement in Greece.
Greece: ECB boss Mario Draghi gives guarded support and a stern warning
Head of European Central Bank expressed cautious optimism that Greece would benefit from ECB money printing.
William Keegan: Echoes of Greek tragedy and comedy in eurozone debt crisis stalemate
Greek government deals with the farcical finger felt around the eurozone and repercussions of savage austerity
Greece: Syriza victory drives wealthy Greeks to London's property market
Some Greeks fear election of radical leftist party Syriza will cause Greece to exit eurozone.
Greece and the eurozone: A sinful cocktail of debt and denial
Can the eurozone and Greece work through their never-ending troubles?
Grexit: Are Greece and the eurozone delaying the inevitable?
Greece and eurozone appear to have irreconcilable differences amid negotiations of loan extension.