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.

How Cryptocurrency Exchanges’ Onboarding Systems Can Weed Out Fraudsters
How Cryptocurrency Exchanges’ Onboarding Systems Can Weed Out Fraudsters
July 05, 2021  |  Authentication

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Bitcoin Daily: Binance Faces Regulatory Scrutiny; Foreign Crypto Exchanges Could Soon Pay GST Tax In India; Bitcoin Rewards Platform Bling Lands Seed Funding
Bitcoin Daily: Binance Faces Regulatory Scrutiny; Foreign Crypto Exchanges Could Soon Pay GST Tax In...
July 02, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Binance is facing a criminal complaint from a financial regulator in Thailand for running a digital asset business without permission, Reuters reported Friday (July 2)....

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Bitcoin Daily: Mercado Bitcoin Raises $200 Million; South Africa Moves For Stricter Crypto Regulations
Bitcoin Daily: Mercado Bitcoin Raises $200 Million; South Africa Moves For Stricter Crypto Regulations
July 01, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Mercado Bitcoin has raised $200 million in a Series B funding round from the SoftBank Latin America fund, a press release says, according to parent...

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FIs Inch Closer To Offering Crypto Accounts For Customers
FIs Inch Closer To Offering Crypto Accounts For Customers
July 01, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

As banks get further into crypto, it is hard to not see that evolution as validation for digital currencies and the world’s fastest-growing new asset...

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Bitcoin Daily: NCR, NYDIG To Allow Bitcoin Buys; World Wide Web Source Code Sold As NFT For $5.4M
Bitcoin Daily: NCR, NYDIG To Allow Bitcoin Buys; World Wide Web Source Code Sold As...
June 30, 2021  |  Bitcoin

A deal between payments company NCR and NYDIG, a digital assets firm, will benefit 650 companies looking at offering bitcoin purchases, a Forbes report says....

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BitPay CEO: Bitcoin Is A Renewable Energy Catalyst, Not An Environmental Nightmare
BitPay CEO: Bitcoin Is A Renewable Energy Catalyst, Not An Environmental Nightmare
June 30, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin is either the great polluter of the digital age or a lucrative tailwind that renewable energy needs. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Bitcoin Daily: eToro Chief Says More Crypto Regulation Likely Coming; NatWest Limits Crypto Transactions, Fearing Fraud
Bitcoin Daily: eToro Chief Says More Crypto Regulation Likely Coming; NatWest Limits Crypto Transactions, Fearing...
June 29, 2021  |  Bitcoin

More regulations and oversight are likely to be levied at the burgeoning crypto industry, according to Yoni Assia, CEO of equity, derivatives and crypto trading...

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Bitcoin Daily: Circle Teams With Crypto.com On Digital Asset Availability; India Spends Billions On Crypto
Bitcoin Daily: Circle Teams With Crypto.com On Digital Asset Availability; India Spends Billions On Crypto
June 28, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Crypto.com will make use of Circle‘s APIs in order to allow onramping of fiat funds and letting 10 million customers access USD Coin funds, a...

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Bitcoin Daily: Nigerian School To Take Crypto For Fee Payments; JPMorgan Bearish On Bitcoin
Bitcoin Daily: Nigerian School To Take Crypto For Fee Payments; JPMorgan Bearish On Bitcoin
June 27, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Ricardo Salinas Pliego, owner of Banco Azteca, has said his bank will be attempting to accept cryptocurrency like bitcoin, Bloomberg writes. Get the Full Story...

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