It’s been a rocky week for bitcoin — and we don’t just mean in terms of price. Actually, bitcoin’s price at the time of writing was at a record high, hitting $1859.49 on mid-day Thursday — though the past seven days had seen significant value...
While bitcoin has enabled criminals to move their activities online, notably the ransom payment of choice for last weekend’s WannaCry malware incident, those well-versed in the cryptocurrency space know that bitcoin, while hard to track, is far from completely anonymous. All bitcoin transactions by design...
November 22, 2021
U.S. football player Odell Beckham Jr. plans to accept his salary for the Los Angeles Rams in bitcoin, Bloomberg reported Monday (Nov. 22). In a tweet Monday, Beckham said the arrangement came about because of an agreement with Cash App, the Square-backed mobile payments service, and called it the “start of a new era.” Beckham […]
May 19, 2017
While bitcoin has enabled criminals to move their activities online, notably the ransom payment of choice for last weekend’s WannaCry malware incident, those well-versed in the cryptocurrency space know that...
