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.

Starbucks Among 19 Firms Trialing China’s Digital Yuan
Starbucks Among 19 Firms Trialing China’s Digital Yuan
April 24, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) is launching a pilot program to trial its new digital currency yuan with 19 local businesses, including the U.S....

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Bitcoin Daily: App Lets Users Earn Crypto On Zoom Calls; Bundle App Pairs Cash, Crypto Payments In Africa
Bitcoin Daily: App Lets Users Earn Crypto On Zoom Calls; Bundle App Pairs Cash, Crypto...
April 23, 2020  |  Bitcoin

A new app is letting users earn digital currency via Zoom amid the coronavirus pandemic, which is making it easier for businesses to earn money,...

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Bitcoin Daily: Alleged Chinese Crypto Mining Scam Nets $11M
Bitcoin Daily: Alleged Chinese Crypto Mining Scam Nets $11M
April 22, 2020  |  Bitcoin

An alleged new digital currency Ponzi scheme out of China, Antimatter Kingdom (AK), has seemingly brought in bitcoin valued at $11 million in under a...

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Bitcoin Daily: Argentina’s Central Bank Tests Blockchain Payments Clearing System; dForce Hacker Returns Nearly All Stolen Funds
Bitcoin Daily: Argentina’s Central Bank Tests Blockchain Payments Clearing System; dForce Hacker Returns Nearly All...
April 21, 2020  |  Bitcoin

The Central Bank of Argentina (BCRA) is trying out blockchain in a new clearing system, and the technology could eventually be used by other large...

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Bitcoin Daily: Researchers Say Crypto Needs Global Rules To Prevent Market Collapse; China To Include Blockchain In Tech Infrastructure
Bitcoin Daily: Researchers Say Crypto Needs Global Rules To Prevent Market Collapse; China To Include...
April 20, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Two law researchers say regulators should take the cryptomarket into serious consideration, according to an Oxford Law blog post. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Purse Shut, And The Case For Bitcoin Fades (A Bit More)
Purse Shut, And The Case For Bitcoin Fades (A Bit More)
April 20, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

It might sense to think that bitcoin — that marquee name of cryptocurrency — would enjoy a shining moment, a chance to take root in...

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Bitcoin Daily: Crypto ATMs Expand Networks, Volume; S. Africa Proposes Regs Restricting Crypto Uses
Bitcoin Daily: Crypto ATMs Expand Networks, Volume; S. Africa Proposes Regs Restricting Crypto Uses
April 19, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin ATMs are seeing consistent traffic during the pandemic, according to operators. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Bitcoin Daily: Ant Financial Rolls Out OpenChain; Bitcoin Firm Purse Plans To Close
Bitcoin Daily: Ant Financial Rolls Out OpenChain; Bitcoin Firm Purse Plans To Close
April 16, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Ant Financial rolled out a blockchain platform called OpenChain, which lets small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and developers harness its proprietary blockchain technologies, according to...

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Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Exchange Balances Drop Prior To Halving; Price Of Physical Gold Jumps As ‘Digital Gold’ Falls
Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Exchange Balances Drop Prior To Halving; Price Of Physical Gold Jumps As...
April 15, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Investors might be keeping their bitcoins prior to halving in May, at which point rewards for each block mined will be reduced, CoinDesk reported. Get...

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