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.

This Week in Payments: Robots Replace Waiters, BNPL Scales up and Facebook Rebrands

This Week in Payments: Robots Replace Waiters, BNPL Scales up and Facebook Rebrands
This Week in Payments: Robots Replace Waiters, BNPL Scales up and Facebook Rebrands
October 29, 2021  |  Innovation

Automation and digital tools are becoming mainstream and making their way into more areas of people’s daily lives. For example, this week there was news...

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Bitcoin Daily: Matt Damon Now Face of Crypto.com; Penn Students Can Use Crypto to Pay for Class
Bitcoin Daily: Matt Damon Now Face of Crypto.com; Penn Students Can Use Crypto to Pay...
October 28, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Actor Matt Damon will be promoting cryptocurrency for Crypto.com as the platform looks to broaden its base, Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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SEC Asks Valkyrie Investments to Stop Plans for Leveraged Bitcoin Fund
SEC Asks Valkyrie Investments to Stop Plans for Leveraged Bitcoin Fund
October 28, 2021  |  Bitcoin

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has asked asset manager Valkyrie Investments not to go forward with plans for a leveraged bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF),...

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Bitcoin Daily: UK Police Seize Over $2M in Crypto Scam; Miami-Dade County Creates Task Force on Crypto Tax Payments
Bitcoin Daily: UK Police Seize Over $2M in Crypto Scam; Miami-Dade County Creates Task Force...
October 27, 2021  |  Bitcoin

U.K. police have seized over $2.7 million in cryptocurrency after an investigation officials termed a “sophisticated cyber fraud,” the Lincolnshire Police announced in a press...

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Bitcoin Daily: Singapore FinTech Nium Debuts Crypto-as-a-Service Platform; BlockBank Readies Launch of DeFi App Powered by AI
Bitcoin Daily: Singapore FinTech Nium Debuts Crypto-as-a-Service Platform; BlockBank Readies Launch of DeFi App Powered...
October 26, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Nium, which works in global payment and card issuance for businesses, has rolled out a Crypto-as-a-Service (CaaS) solution to allow financial institutions (FIs) to add...

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Launch of Bitcoin ETFs Could Worsen Crypto’s Existing Volatility Problem
Launch of Bitcoin ETFs Could Worsen Crypto’s Existing Volatility Problem
October 26, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

The law of unintended consequences makes it so that a positive impact in one place has a negative ripple effect somewhere else. Get the Full...

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Bitcoin Daily: Spanish Banks Await Gov’t Guidance on Crypto Services; Google Warns of Hackers Hijacking YouTube Channels for Crypto Scams
Bitcoin Daily: Spanish Banks Await Gov’t Guidance on Crypto Services; Google Warns of Hackers Hijacking...
October 24, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin fell around 87 percent last week on Binance’s U.S. exchange, a Bloomberg report says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Walmart Rolls Out First Installation of Bitcoin ATMs
Walmart Rolls Out First Installation of Bitcoin ATMs
October 22, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Walmart is bringing bitcoin ATMs to 200 locations across the U.S. via a partnership with coin-cashing machine company Coinstar and crypto-cash exchange Coinme. Get the...

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