Cryptocurrency

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

Coinbase Struggles Lead To Mounting Consumer Complaints
Coinbase Struggles Lead To Mounting Consumer Complaints
February 19, 2018  |  Bitcoin

What happens to a company when demand is so high that it can’t scale fast enough? What happens when bad guys make off with the...

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$400M Bitcoin Buy for Crypto Trader
$400M Bitcoin Buy for Crypto Trader
February 19, 2018  |  Bitcoin

The big bucks come anonymously in cryptoland. News came President’s Day that an anonymous investor ponied up nearly $400 million to snap up bitcoin, the...

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Missing The Podium Edition: US Bank, SoFi And Bitcoin On Cards
Missing The Podium Edition: US Bank, SoFi And Bitcoin On Cards
February 19, 2018  |  Data Dive

Not everyone gets a trophy, an inevitable truth discovered by the U.S. Olympic team in Pyeongchang — at least so far. It’s not been a standout year for the...

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Worldpay, Visa Reverse Duplicate Coinbase Transactions
Worldpay, Visa Reverse Duplicate Coinbase Transactions
February 19, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Worldpay and Visa disclosed late last week that they are reversing duplicate transactions that resulted in unauthorized withdrawals. According to a report in CNBC, the...

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The US Might Need A New Way To Regulate Cryptocurrencies
The US Might Need A New Way To Regulate Cryptocurrencies
February 19, 2018  |  Bitcoin

As the popularity of bitcoin and other digital currencies grows, would it make sense for the U.S. government to create a new watchdog to oversee...

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Chicago Trader Charged With Crypto Theft
Chicago Trader Charged With Crypto Theft
February 16, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Marking the first prosecution in Chicago of theft in the cryptocurrency industry, a trader with a financial firm was charged with fraud. Joseph Kim allegedly...

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Shping Incentivizes Consumer Engagement With Brands For Digital Coins
Shping Incentivizes Consumer Engagement With Brands For Digital Coins
February 16, 2018  |  Retail

To research a product, potential customers may turn to Google. But finding product information can be a bit of a cumbersome process. Consumers may have...

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Trending Topics Are New Hacker Tool
Trending Topics Are New Hacker Tool
February 16, 2018  |  Fraud Attack

Hackers have been using trending topics, such as FIFA 2018 and bitcoin, to trick users into offering up their personal information. That’s according to Kaspersky...

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Berkshire’s Munger Calls Bitcoin ‘Noxious Poison’
Berkshire’s Munger Calls Bitcoin ‘Noxious Poison’
February 15, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Add Charlie Munger, the longtime business partner of Warren Buffett, to the growing list of people who aren’t fans of bitcoin. According to Reuters, Munger...

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