Blockchain

Block chain, is a growing list of records, called blocks, that are linked using cryptography.
Legislature Nixes Bitcoin Tax Payments
February 01, 2016

New Hampshire has decided it isn’t going to be bitcoin-friendly — at least when it comes to tax payments. 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...

The Bitcoin Banks, Robots And Terrorists Edition
January 29, 2016

In any given week, you’re bound to find a story about bitcoin that makes it look promising, a story that makes it look bad, and a story that reminds us all that bitcoin is just plain off the wall. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Regulator Urges Blockchain Transaction Fraud Protection
January 26, 2016

As more and more financial companies bet on blockchain’s technology to innovate financial services, there’s one topic of conversation that hasn’t been fully addressed: fraud transaction protection. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

EU Won’t Regulate Bitcoin — For Now
January 26, 2016

The European Union said Monday (Jan. 25) that it plans to spend its resources monitoring digital currencies, like bitcoin, instead of formally regulating them, Reuters reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Blockchain Startup Digital Asset Holdings Bags $50M In Funding From FinServ’s A-List
January 22, 2016

Founded by former JPMC thought leader Blythe Masters, Digital Asset Holdings (DAH) has snapped up $50 million in funding in its latest round. The investment opportunity attracted a host of fairly well-known names in financial services, including Citi, Deutsche Börse and Santander InnoVentures. Get the Full...

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Bitcoin’s Volatile Start To The Year?
January 22, 2016

There are many points of debate about bitcoin. It’s dead. It’s not dead. It’s the greatest thing since sliced bread. It’s ridiculous to even think that it has a shot to be anything more than a fad that goes nowhere. Get the Full Story Complete...

Dutch Nab 10 Alleged Drug-Dealing Bitcoin Launderers
January 21, 2016

It’s not uncommon for the words “bitcoin” and “laundering” to appear in the same news story. 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...

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Big Banks Test Blockchain’s Trading Tech
January 21, 2016

The blockchain is getting some major attention from 11 big banks, including Barclays, UBS and HSBC, all of which have shown their affinity for blockchain’s tech for some time. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

How Bitcoin Could Meet Its Maker
January 15, 2016

If you Google the phrase: “How bitcoin could,” the search engine generates the following four things: 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...