Bitcoin

Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency. It is a decentralized digital currency without a central bank or single administrator that can be sent from user to user on the peer-to-peer bitcoin network without the need for intermediaries.

Lightning Labs Raises $70M to ‘Bitcoinize the Dollar’

Lightning Labs Raises $70M to ‘Bitcoinize the Dollar’
Lightning Labs Raises $70M to ‘Bitcoinize the Dollar’
April 05, 2022  |  Investments

Bitcoin developer Lightning Labs said Tuesday (April 5) it has raised $70 million in a Series B funding round, while also launching Taro, a protocol...

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Bitcoin Co. Nets $2M in Seed Round
Bitcoin Co. Nets $2M in Seed Round
April 05, 2022  |  Investments

Bitcoin Co., an app that offers rewards, banking and exchange services, closed a $2.1 million seed round, the Dallas-based company announced Tuesday (April 5). Get...

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El Salvador’s Adoption of Bitcoin as Legal Tender Addressed in Congressional ACES Act
El Salvador’s Adoption of Bitcoin as Legal Tender Addressed in Congressional ACES Act
April 05, 2022  |  Bitcoin

Two members of Congress introduced the Accountability for Cryptocurrency in El Salvador (ACES) Act to lower potential risks to the U.S. that could arise from...

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In a Bid to Lure Investors, a REIT Turns to Bitcoin Payments
In a Bid to Lure Investors, a REIT Turns to Bitcoin Payments
April 05, 2022  |  Bitcoin

You can buy a bottle of wine, a movie ticket, a laptop, a cruise with bitcoin. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Self-Proclaimed Creator of Bitcoin Says He’ll Sell His Stash, as BTC ‘Has No Utility’
Self-Proclaimed Creator of Bitcoin Says He’ll Sell His Stash, as BTC ‘Has No Utility’
April 03, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The man claiming to be Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of bitcoin, said in a recent interview that he does indeed plan to sell his huge...

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Today in Crypto: Climate Activists Target Bitcoin; MicroStrategy Doubles Down on Bitcoin
Today in Crypto: Climate Activists Target Bitcoin; MicroStrategy Doubles Down on Bitcoin
March 29, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin will be facing more criticism over its environmental footprint, Bloomberg wrote Tuesday (March 29), and climate action groups have launched a new campaign to...

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Terra Buys $135M in Bitcoin for UST Stablecoin Reserve
Terra Buys $135M in Bitcoin for UST Stablecoin Reserve
March 28, 2022  |  Blockchain

Do Kwon, co-founder and CEO of the company behind the Terra blockchain, confirmed it had bought over $1 billion in bitcoin since the end of...

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Today in Crypto: Sudan Central Bank Warns of Crypto Risk; Bitcoin Rally Excites Bulls
Today in Crypto: Sudan Central Bank Warns of Crypto Risk; Bitcoin Rally Excites Bulls
March 28, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The Central Bank of Sudan has warned against citizens using cryptocurrencies due to the tokens supposed risks, especially as Sudan’s economy suffers, Coindesk reported Monday...

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North Korea Uses Hacking Groups to Steal Crypto Assets
North Korea Uses Hacking Groups to Steal Crypto Assets
March 28, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

A global cybersecurity firm reports the North Korean regime is filling its coffers with cash from government-sponsored hacking groups who perform crypto thefts. Get the...

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