As other stocks rebounded at the news of a breakthrough in Pfizer and BioNTech’s joint COVID-19 vaccine, bitcoin fell sharply to nearly $14,815, according to CoinDesk. By the end of the day, the stock had risen slightly, hitting $15,369.783 at 5:16 p.m. ET, but still...
As stocks rallied Thursday (Nov. 5), bitcoin followed suit, rising to over $15,000, signaling a continued confidence in the cryptocurrency. The stock hit $15,017.05 at 10:50 a.m. (ET), reported CoinDesk, its highest level since January of 2018, and continued to rise throughout the day, hitting...
Blockchain industry stocks are on the rise as bitcoin reaches new heights, Seeking Alpha reported. HIVE Blockchain Technologies, Riot Blockchain and Marathon Patent Group are on the uptick, according to the report, which was published early Tuesday (Oct. 27) afternoon Eastern Time. Bitcoin reached higher...
The Sand Dollar state-backed cryptocurrency is now available to each of Bahamas’ nearly 400,000 inhabitants, Finance Magnates reported. The initiative’s website noted that the digital currency’s transaction fees are minimal, as noted by the outlet. For its part, the Sand Dollar was rolled out with...
SK Telecom has indicated that it will provide its inaugural eWallet to keep electronic certificates and manage them, which is fueled by the blockchain and has the go-ahead from the South Korean government, Cointelegraph reported. The South Korean telecommunications company’s wallet works with the Ministry...
tZERO announced that its tZERO Markets retail broker-dealer subsidiary is now online and has rolled out a web application, according to a Wednesday (Oct. 21) announcement. The subsidiary offers digital brokerage services, helping with digital asset trading on its tZERO ATS alternative trading system. tZERO...
A hacking organization released receipts for $10,000 in charitable contributions to two groups made through bitcoin, the BBC reported. The hackers published the contribution in addition to tax receipts for 0.88 in bitcoin (valued at approximately $10,515 as of 7:04 P.M. Eastern Time on Oct....
StakeHound has teamed with DASH NEXT and Dash Core Group to provide those who use DASH with access to decentralized finance (DeFi) applications while accruing staking rewards, according to an announcement. The collaboration between StakeHound and DASH seeks to make and market a stakedDASH coin...
The central bank of Russia is seeking to place a yearly cap on the amount of cryptocurrency that retail investors can purchase, CoinDesk reported. Non-qualified investors wouldn’t be able to purchase over 600,000 rubles (approximately $7,740) per a proposal that the Bank of Russia released....