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: From Store Of Value To Value At Store?
Bitcoin: From Store Of Value To Value At Store?
December 19, 2016  |  PYMNTS Topic TBD

Commodity. Currency. A hybrid of the two. Where you stand on bitcoin determines how you use it, but as Gene Kavner, founder and CEO of iPayYou notes...

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Bitcoin Tracker: An Outrageous Prediction
Bitcoin Tracker: An Outrageous Prediction
December 09, 2016  |  Bitcoin

The second week of December saw bitcoin sit pretty solidly in the 750s and 760s after last week’s high point of $777 — on trend...

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Starbucks Sizzles, Sears Fizzles And Pixel Shows Sizzle Potential
Starbucks Sizzles, Sears Fizzles And Pixel Shows Sizzle Potential
December 09, 2016  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

Starbucks had a big week with expansion plans and bots, while Sears saw its bottom line losses grow by 65 percent (!) year over year....

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Bitcoin Tracker: Bitcoin Flies High
Bitcoin Tracker: Bitcoin Flies High
December 02, 2016  |  Bitcoin

Only two days in, and December has already been good to bitcoin. This week saw bitcoin’s price jump over its previous 2016 high to reach...

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Federal Court Gives IRS Green Light To Collect Information On Coinbase Customers
Federal Court Gives IRS Green Light To Collect Information On Coinbase Customers
December 02, 2016  |  Blockchain

The Internal Revenue Service got approval from a federal court in California to collect two years of information from Coinbase, the blockchain company, about its...

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