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.

For Bitcoin, Voting And Weighing Machines May Point To Investor Exits
For Bitcoin, Voting And Weighing Machines May Point To Investor Exits
June 14, 2018  |  Bitcoin

In investing, like in sports, maxims abound. Some of them are even helpful, and possibly instructive. Look to the savviest investors and you’ll find pearls...

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SEC: Some Crypto Coins Are Securities (Not Bitcoin)
SEC: Some Crypto Coins Are Securities (Not Bitcoin)
June 14, 2018  |  Regulation

The Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) leading authority on bitcoin, cryptocurrency and initial coin offerings (ICOs) has ruled that some well-known cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and...

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Bitcoin Daily: Tether May Have Propped Up Bitcoin, Coinbase Rolls Out Crypto Index Fund
Bitcoin Daily: Tether May Have Propped Up Bitcoin, Coinbase Rolls Out Crypto Index Fund
June 14, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Coinbase’s crypto index fund is now available to investors in the U.S., but there’s a slight restriction: Only accredited investors can participate, TechCrunch reported. The...

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Bitcoin’s Atmospheric Rise Might Have Been Tied To Tether
Bitcoin’s Atmospheric Rise Might Have Been Tied To Tether
June 13, 2018  |  Bitcoin

University researchers have noticed an interesting trend when it came to atmospheric jump in the price of bitcoin last year: They found that about half...

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Bitcoin Daily: Financial Firms Invest $1.7B In Blockchain Tech, Bitcoin Dips Under $6,500
Bitcoin Daily: Financial Firms Invest $1.7B In Blockchain Tech, Bitcoin Dips Under $6,500
June 13, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Financial firms are investing $1.7 billion annually on blockchain technology per research from Greenwich Associates, Bloomberg reported. The research group also found that firms increased their...

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Bitcoin Daily: Wells Fargo Says No To Crypto, Apple Bans Crypto Mining Apps
Bitcoin Daily: Wells Fargo Says No To Crypto, Apple Bans Crypto Mining Apps
June 12, 2018  |  Bitcoin

There are apps for all sorts of tasks, but Apple doesn’t want apps to do one thing in particular — mine crypto, CNBC reported. In an...

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Bitcoin Investors Look More Like Traders These Days
Bitcoin Investors Look More Like Traders These Days
June 11, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Thanks in part to the meteoric rise and subsequent decline in the price of bitcoin, the makeup of its holders has shifted from longer-term investors to...

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South Korean Cryptocurrency Exchange Hack Sends Price Of Bitcoin Lower
South Korean Cryptocurrency Exchange Hack Sends Price Of Bitcoin Lower
June 11, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Coinrail, a small South Korean cryptocurrency exchange that disclosed over the weekend it was hacked, sent the price of bitcoin lower. The Wall Street Journal,...

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Bitcoin Daily: Cybercriminals Steal $1.1B In Crypto So Far This Year, Jamie Dimon Says ‘Just Beware’ Of Bitcoin
Bitcoin Daily: Cybercriminals Steal $1.1B In Crypto So Far This Year, Jamie Dimon Says ‘Just...
June 08, 2018  |  Bitcoin

In the first half of 2018, cyber criminals have stolen approximately $1.1 billion worth of digital currency, CNBC reported. To make these thefts possible, some...

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