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.

Bitcoin Miner Faces Suit For $5 Billion In Bitcoin
Bitcoin Miner Faces Suit For $5 Billion In Bitcoin
February 26, 2018  |  Bitcoin

The man who had claimed to be the founder of bitcoin is being sued for allegedly stealing $5 billion of bitcoin from his former business...

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EU Says It Will Regulate Bitcoin If It Has To
EU Says It Will Regulate Bitcoin If It Has To
February 26, 2018  |  Bitcoin

The European Union (EU) announced news on Monday (Feb. 26) that it’s willing to step in and regulate cryptocurrencies if the risks associated with digital...

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Circle Buys Crypto Exchange
Circle Buys Crypto Exchange
February 26, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Circle, the payments firm that operates an app-based peer-to-peer payments network based on blockchain and which has financial backing from Goldman Sachs, said Monday (Feb....

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FitPay Launches Contactless Payment Bitcoin Coin
FitPay Launches Contactless Payment Bitcoin Coin
February 26, 2018  |  Startup Check-In

What if bitcoin were actually a coin? FitPay has made it one. Flip, a new contactless payment device that the startup just made available for...

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 Dodd-Frank Looms For Capitol Hill Consideration
 Dodd-Frank Looms For Capitol Hill Consideration
February 26, 2018  |  Regulation

Dodd-Frank no more – or no more “no more” Dodd-Frank? Talk of regulatory reform is normal discourse on the Hill. Sometimes change is afoot, sometimes...

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Nearly 50 Percent Of 2017’s ICOs Are Crashing And Burning
Nearly 50 Percent Of 2017’s ICOs Are Crashing And Burning
February 26, 2018  |  Blockchain

Of the initial coin offerings that blasted onto the scene in 2017 along with the price of bitcoin, 46 percent have failed. That’s according to...

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Nanopay: Just Say No To Cryptos
Nanopay: Just Say No To Cryptos
February 23, 2018  |  Startup Check-In

The irony of cryptocurrency is that, the more mainstream it gets, the less it’s able to do what it was designed to do — that...

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Bitcoin Daily: SEC Charges BitFunder Founder With Fraud, Traders Score ‘Free’ Crypto
Bitcoin Daily: SEC Charges BitFunder Founder With Fraud, Traders Score ‘Free’ Crypto
February 22, 2018  |  Bitcoin

A former cryptocurrency exchange and its founder are facing charges from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the agency announced in a press release on Wednesday...

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What Crypto Exchanges Can Learn From Banks
What Crypto Exchanges Can Learn From Banks
February 22, 2018  |  Bitcoin

The age of cryptocurrencies is in its nascent stage, but is fully upon us. And, as with any new industry, there are growing pains. Such is...

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