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.

Report: Auction for Bankrupt Crypto Firm Celsius Network Lasts Weeks
Report: Auction for Bankrupt Crypto Firm Celsius Network Lasts Weeks
May 18, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

An auction for bankrupt cryptocurrency firm Celsius Network has reportedly drawn two active bidders. Competing groups backed by Apollo Global Management and senior executives at Fortress Investment Group have been submitting bids for...

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FTX Subsidiaries Sue to Claw Back $6.9 Million From Embed
FTX Subsidiaries Sue to Claw Back $6.9 Million From Embed
May 18, 2023  |  Legal

Two of FTX’s businesses are suing to recover $6.9 million from Embed Financial. Alameda Research (FTX’s former sister trading firm) and FTX US (aka West Realm Shires), alleged in a court...

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EU Countries OK World’s First Comprehensive Crypto Rules
EU Countries OK World’s First Comprehensive Crypto Rules
May 16, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

European Union members have given final approval to the world’s first comprehensive cryptocurrency regulations. EU finance ministers met in Brussels Tuesday (May 16) to approve the regulations,...

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Zebedee Games Platform Now Enables Bitcoin Transactions
Zebedee Games Platform Now Enables Bitcoin Transactions
May 15, 2023  |  API

Payments processor Zebedee says it has opened its API to all developers and digital platforms. “It’s a huge next step in moving money globally, through apps, games,...

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Ripple Makes Case for Crypto B2B Payments
Ripple Makes Case for Crypto B2B Payments
May 11, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency’s shiny object appeal has been dulled by ongoing industry turmoil and regulatory scrutiny. But digital assets have always served as a lightning rod for...

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NY State Attorney General Proposes Legislation to Regulate Crypto Industry
NY State Attorney General Proposes Legislation to Regulate Crypto Industry
May 05, 2023  |  Regulation

New York State Attorney General Letitia James has proposed legislation to regulate the cryptocurrency industry. The Crypto Regulation, Protection, Transparency and Oversight (CRPTO) Act would...

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SEC Crypto Enforcement Actions on Track to Outpace 2022
SEC Crypto Enforcement Actions on Track to Outpace 2022
May 05, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) isn’t backing down on cryptocurrency regulation by enforcement. While the crypto industry has criticized the SEC for failing to...

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Crypto Firms Are Reportedly Banking Through Intermediaries
Crypto Firms Are Reportedly Banking Through Intermediaries
May 04, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Some cryptocurrency firms are reportedly doing their banking through intermediaries. With a growing number of banks becoming hesitant to work with crypto clients, there is...

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Binance Keeps Top Billing in Provider Ranking of Cryptocurrency Apps
Binance Keeps Top Billing in Provider Ranking of Cryptocurrency Apps
May 03, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Crypto will return because it never left. As proof, we offer PYMNTS’ Provider Ranking of Cryptocurrency Apps each month to track the action in digital...

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