The race is on to become the next leader in bitcoin mining. As eCommerce continues to see an increase, with online fraud multiplying as a result, many are looking for more secure ways to make payments. The cryptocurrency is one of the larger proponents of...
Since the beginning of the year, the value of bitcoin has yo-yoed, going from just under $1,000 to over $3,000 and down again. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
Using bitcoin isn’t exactly the frictionless ‘Uber Experience,’ most consumers are after. The cryptocurrency bitcoin has its fans, its detractors, and its users and non-users and declining users. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
BlackRock Global Chief Investment Strategist Richard Turnill argued Tuesday (July 11) that loose monetary policy has resulted in a huge run up in cryptocurrency, such as bitcoin, but it doesn’t pose a risk to the financial system. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
Mark Karpeles, a 32-year-old French national, has officially pleaded not guilty in Tokyo District Court to the charges of embezzlement and data manipulation he faces in the aftermath of the collapse of his Bitcoin exchange, Mt. Gox. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
In a cryptocurrency case that could have repercussions across the pond, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) last week (June 30) charged a U.K. citizen with securities fraud tied to bitcoin. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
VIPole Private Messenger, the internet telephone company, announced news on Wednesday (June 28) that it is joining the digital currency world, giving hundreds of thousands of users worldwide the ability to pay with the cryptocurrency bitcoin. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
With many cybercriminals choosing bitcoin as their currency of choice, the U.S. Department of Justice has naturally done its best to set up regulations that would prevent criminals from using the cryptocurrentcy for nefarious purposes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
Bitcoin has had its ups and downs this year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form,...
