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.

Japan Makes Bitcoin Legal Payment Method
Japan Makes Bitcoin Legal Payment Method
April 04, 2017  |  Bitcoin

While bitcoin has recently suffered some defeats in the U.S. at the hands of the SEC, not all news has been bad news. In a...

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Bitcoin Tracker: Another Tough Week
Bitcoin Tracker: Another Tough Week
March 31, 2017  |  Bitcoin

This past week proved once again that it’s tough to be a bitcoin fan. In another blow to bitcoin legitimacy, the U.S. Securities and Exchange...

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Digital Currency Startup Ledger Sees $7M Series A
Digital Currency Startup Ledger Sees $7M Series A
March 31, 2017  |  Startups

While bitcoin may have had its share of problems in recent months, the broader blockchain and cryptocurrency ecosystem is arguably stronger than ever, especially in...

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SEC Denies Second Bitcoin ETF
SEC Denies Second Bitcoin ETF
March 29, 2017  |  Bitcoin

In another blow to bitcoin legitimacy, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has denied the second bitcoin-based ETF bid up for consideration this month...

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Danish Firms Partner On Cryptocurrency Security For Banks
Danish Firms Partner On Cryptocurrency Security For Banks
March 27, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

As far as cryptocurrencies have come in recent years, a number of security and fraud risk elements still remain. But developers are working to bring...

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Bitcoin Tracker: Tale Of Two Bitcoins
Bitcoin Tracker: Tale Of Two Bitcoins
March 24, 2017  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin prices suffered further losses this past week. As the reality of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rejection sunk in, concern among investors has...

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Blockchain Tracker: Governments Inching Toward Blockchain Implementation
Blockchain Tracker: Governments Inching Toward Blockchain Implementation
March 24, 2017  |  Blockchain

Blockchain technology is one of the unique ways in which efficient and reliable transactions can occur with true security and transparency. A technology that allows...

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Bitcoin’s Back Above $1,000 (For Now)
Bitcoin’s Back Above $1,000 (For Now)
March 24, 2017  |  Bitcoin

The year 2017 so far has been a pretty bumpy ride for bitcoin investors, and right now it looks like we’re ascending the latest hill...

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Smart Sizzles, Dodd-Frank Fizzles And Sears Might Be Signing Off?
Smart Sizzles, Dodd-Frank Fizzles And Sears Might Be Signing Off?
March 24, 2017  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

Live by the fickle consumer, and, if you’re a (very) aging retailer, possibly die by the fickle consumer. In commerce, history only goes so far,...

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