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.

Global Regulators Propose Crypto Monitoring Framework
Global Regulators Propose Crypto Monitoring Framework
July 16, 2018  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin and ether don’t pose much of a risk to global financial stability at the current time, but that isn’t stopping global...

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Chinese Police Confiscate $1.5M In Crypto From World Cup Gambling Site
Chinese Police Confiscate $1.5M In Crypto From World Cup Gambling Site
July 13, 2018  |  Cryptocurrency

With a crackdown on gambling amid the FIFA World Cup, authorities in China have seized over $1.5 million in digital currency. Police started an investigation...

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Bitcoin Daily: ‘Expert’ Bets Bitcoin Will Hit $280k, China Raids World Cup Crypto Gambling Group
Bitcoin Daily: ‘Expert’ Bets Bitcoin Will Hit $280k, China Raids World Cup Crypto Gambling Group
July 13, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Robinhood is adding trading for two new digital currencies to its Robinhood Crypto platform, Business Insider reported. Users will be able to trade litecoin and...

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It’s Complicated: China’s Relationship With Bitcoin And The Blockchain
It’s Complicated: China’s Relationship With Bitcoin And The Blockchain
July 12, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Trades between bitcoin and China’s renminbi (RMB) were once very popular, but that’s reportedly no longer the case. News came this week that the volume...

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Bitcoin Daily: Crypto Phone Coming Soon, South Korean Lawmakers Draft Crypto Rules
Bitcoin Daily: Crypto Phone Coming Soon, South Korean Lawmakers Draft Crypto Rules
July 12, 2018  |  Bitcoin

The government of India is not looking to ban crypto assets, despite recent central bank policy that has told banks to not service accounts of...

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Square Cash Crypto Trading Soars Despite Bitcoin’s Decline
Square Cash Crypto Trading Soars Despite Bitcoin’s Decline
July 12, 2018  |  Mobile Payments

Despite bitcoin’s fall, Square‘s mobile payment app, which launched crypto trading in late January, is surging. In fact, Square Cash is growing roughly three times...

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Trump Task Force Eyes Crypto Crime
Trump Task Force Eyes Crypto Crime
July 12, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

The Trump administration has created a new task force that will focus on protecting consumers from one of the biggest fraud threats: crypto coins. Bloomberg noted that...

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Bitcoin Daily: Bancor Loses $23.5M In Security Breach, Economists Take Aim At Bitcoin
Bitcoin Daily: Bancor Loses $23.5M In Security Breach, Economists Take Aim At Bitcoin
July 11, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Digital currency investor Li Xiaolai has reportedly resigned from the position of managing partner at the Hangzhou Xiong’An Blockchain Fund, CoinDesk reported. His departure happened...

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Bitcoin Daily: Floating Crypto City Planned, Google’s Brin Mines Ethereum
Bitcoin Daily: Floating Crypto City Planned, Google’s Brin Mines Ethereum
July 10, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin trades have plummeted in China amid the crackdown of the country’s central bank, The Next Web reported. While renminbi-to-bitcoin currency trades comprised more than...

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