One year after bitcoin topped $19,400, the popular cryptocurrency rallied on Monday (December 17) and broke through the $3,400 level, CNBC reported. Still, the outlet noted that the digital currency plummeted by over 80 percent since that time. According some reports, the cryptocurrency had its...
Teenage bitcoin millionaire Erik Finman is now saying that the cryptocurrency is “dead.” 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....
Boerse Stuttgart Group, Germany’s second-largest stock exchange, has announced the launch of its own cryptocurrency trading platform in the first half of 2019. In addition, solarisBank will provide the required crypto trading banking services to Boerse. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
Bitwala has rolled out digital currency banking services in Germany through a partnership with a regulated FinTech firm that has a banking license, CoinDesk reported. Through the offering, customers can control deposits in both euros and bitcoin (BTC), in the same place, through the “safety...
BitPay has announced that OneGold, a marketplace that combines the benefits of gold and silver with blockchain-based digital assets, is now accepting bitcoin and bitcoin cash. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Bitmain is reportedly shuttering its development center in Israel, which was created two years ago, TheNextWeb reported. The outlet said a number of the center’s staff members will be laid off, and Bitmaintech Israel Head Gadi Glikberg, who is also a Bitmain VP, will leave...
Venezuela is finally getting ready to transition to the petro for oil sales next 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,...
In a new round of declines for bitcoin, the popular cryptocurrency tumbled 8 percent over a 24-hour period leading up to Friday (December 7) morning. The digital currency was trading at just over $3,375 as of 8:40 a.m. EST, CNBC reported. Get the Full Story...
In February, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued a warning to consumers about pump-and-dump cryptocurrency scams, and now regulators have some help in finding the criminals behind them. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
