crypto

A cryptocurrency is a digital asset designed to work as a medium of exchange that uses strong cryptography to secure financial transactions, control the creation of additional units, and verify the transfer of assets.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Bitcoin Briefly Crosses Record $69K Threshold
Bitcoin Briefly Crosses Record $69K Threshold
March 05, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin’s price hit an all-time high Tuesday (March 5) before retreating by day’s end. The most popular cryptocurrency traded at more than $69,000 earlier in...

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Baanx Raises $20 Million to Bring Crypto Payments Offering to US
Baanx Raises $20 Million to Bring Crypto Payments Offering to US
March 05, 2024  |  Investments

Cryptocurrency payments company Baanx has reportedly raised $20 million. The firm will use the Series A funding to help it introduce its services in the U.S. and Latin...

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Crypto PACs Pump $13 Million Into Super Tuesday Races
Crypto PACs Pump $13 Million Into Super Tuesday Races
March 03, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrencies are contributing millions to digital asset-friendly candidates in the 2024 election. That includes donations to candidates in Super Tuesday primary contests in Texas, California and...

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Bitcoin Price Breaks $60,000 Mark as Crypto Optimism Swells
Bitcoin Price Breaks $60,000 Mark as Crypto Optimism Swells
February 28, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Optimism among cryptocurrency investors has reportedly pushed bitcoin’s price above $60,000. As Bloomberg News reported Wednesday (Feb. 28), the world’s most popular crypto hadn’t seen...

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Coinbase Denies Reports of Nigerian Crypto Ban
Coinbase Denies Reports of Nigerian Crypto Ban
February 25, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency platform Coinbase is denying reports that it is being blocked in Nigeria. Last week saw a report by the Financial Times (FT) that the Nigerian government...

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Smaller Investors Creep Back Toward Crypto
Smaller Investors Creep Back Toward Crypto
February 18, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Everyday investors are returning to cryptocurrency, though with less enthusiasm than before. That’s according to a Sunday (Feb. 18) report by Bloomberg News, which notes...

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Chainalysis: Crypto Money Laundering Plummets as Transactions Fall
Chainalysis: Crypto Money Laundering Plummets as Transactions Fall
February 18, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Reduced cryptocurrency activity last year helped lead to a corresponding decline in crypto money laundering. That’s according to a recent report on crypto crime from...

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FTX Investor Suit Accuses Law Firm in Aiding Fraud
FTX Investor Suit Accuses Law Firm in Aiding Fraud
February 18, 2024  |  Legal

A new lawsuit accuses an FTX-affiliated law firm of helping abet the cryptocurrency exchange’s fraud. The suit, filed last week by a group of FTX investors, accuses the...

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NY AG Alleges $3 Billion Fraud in Updated Crypto Scam Case
NY AG Alleges $3 Billion Fraud in Updated Crypto Scam Case
February 11, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

New York has expanded what had been a $1 billion lawsuit against three cryptocurrency companies. Now, Attorney General Letitia James is alleging that the fraud scheme carried...

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