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.

Today in Crypto: Payments Platform Wirex Makes US Debut; Tesla Says It Held $2B in Bitcoin at End of ’21

Today in Crypto: Payments Platform Wirex Makes US Debut; Tesla Says It Held $2B in Bitcoin at End of ’21
Today in Crypto: Payments Platform Wirex Makes US Debut; Tesla Says It Held $2B in...
February 07, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

North Korea has reportedly used stolen crypto funds to help fund its missile development program, according to a Reuters report Monday (Feb. 7), which cited...

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US House Resubmits Legislation to Simplify Tax Burdens on Crypto Users
US House Resubmits Legislation to Simplify Tax Burdens on Crypto Users
February 07, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The two largest cryptocurrencies, bitcoin and ethereum, surged last week as prices increased following a stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs report, Forbes reported Saturday (Feb. 5). Get the...

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Crypto Products See High Outflows in January as Investors Head for Less Risk
Crypto Products See High Outflows in January as Investors Head for Less Risk
February 06, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency investment products were hit with record outflows in January, a report Saturday (Feb. 5) says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Crypto Sector Expected to Spend Over $160M on Sports Sponsorships in ’22
Crypto Sector Expected to Spend Over $160M on Sports Sponsorships in ’22
February 06, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

At this week’s Super Bowl, expect to see a lot of ads for cryptocurrency. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Today in Crypto: La Haus Sells Colombian House for Bitcoin; JPMorgan’s Asset Management Chief Decries Crypto, NFTs
Today in Crypto: La Haus Sells Colombian House for Bitcoin; JPMorgan’s Asset Management Chief Decries...
February 06, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Michael Cembalest, J.P. Morgan Asset Management chairman of market and investment strategy, said bitcoin’s valuations are “the stuff that dreams are made of” — and...

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Bitcoin-as-Currency Experiment Costs El Salvador 1% of Its GDP, IMF Reports
Bitcoin-as-Currency Experiment Costs El Salvador 1% of Its GDP, IMF Reports
February 04, 2022  |  Bitcoin

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is still on the offensive when it comes to El Salvador’s use of bitcoin as a legal tender, estimating the...

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Bitcoin’s 10-Minute Block Time Batches and Fluctuating Transaction Fees Give RTP a Leg Up
Bitcoin’s 10-Minute Block Time Batches and Fluctuating Transaction Fees Give RTP a Leg Up
February 04, 2022  |  Bitcoin

ACH transactions get a lot of criticism for batching transactions into a few bundles a day, slowing down the time it takes for transactions to...

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Today in Crypto: Russian Finance Minister Eyes Legalizing Crypto Trading Through Banks; TurboTax to Allow Refunds in Crypto
Today in Crypto: Russian Finance Minister Eyes Legalizing Crypto Trading Through Banks; TurboTax to Allow...
February 03, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

During January’s intense cryptocurrency selloff, volumes also fell, which is an ill omen for exchanges trading the digital currencies, Bloomberg reported Thursday (Feb. 3). Get...

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