Bitcoin is going a bit more mainstream and may be part of your daily morning jolt. 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...
For some time now, some people have thought the Bitcoin Core development team is too conservative and too concerned with technical failures to take action to improve the ability of the network to grow, but after the collapse of the DAO, two Ethereum blockchains are...
It has been a slow week for bitcoin news, and bitcoin price movements have been undramatic. Amid the hype in China, Forex Paradise has launched bitcoin debit cards. US Marshals auctioned off Silk Road-tinged bitcoin. And Voldemort has woken with a bitcoin scheme, and it’s...
The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) said there needs to be clarity over blockchain regulations before adoption can become more widespread. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
This week’s Bitcoin Tracker finds Russia’s resource-guarding of the ruble nixed by an acceptance of bitcoin, for now. Other news finds that regulation in Japan has spurred an astounding rise in bitcoin transactions, and a “synthetic currency” has emerged – a complex idea, but easier...
Bitcoin is going more mainstream in Africa, if the United Nations has anything to do with it. On the United Nation’s OnlineVolunteering.org website, the agency said it is looking for volunteers to help boost the adoption of the digital currency in Africa. The post says...
The closure of Silk Road has not stopped savvy — and some not-so-savvy — drug dealers from making a killing through online trades. They continue to provide an Amazon-type experience to drug consumers seeking a bit more of a mind-blowing experience than the iPhone SE...
The fallout from the Bitfinex hack, which cost the digital exchange $72 million, has customers losing 36 percent of the assets that they held on the digital platform. Bitfinex has attempted to appease those affected by offering tokens of credit that can be redeemed by...
A new four-week “hacker residency” program is set to start this fall in New York City by bitcoin research and development group Chaincode Labs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
