Bitcoin

Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency. It is a decentralized digital currency without a central bank or single administrator that can be sent from user to user on the peer-to-peer bitcoin network without the need for intermediaries.

CFTC Charges Gemini Trust Company in Bitcoin Futures Case
CFTC Charges Gemini Trust Company in Bitcoin Futures Case
June 02, 2022  |  Legal

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has announced a complaint against Gemini Trust Company over allegedly false or misleading statements regarding a bitcoin futures product,...

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Today in Crypto: DOJ Charges Ex-OpenSea Employee in NFT Insider Trading Scheme; SEC Targets Crypto Investing With Ads
Today in Crypto: DOJ Charges Ex-OpenSea Employee in NFT Insider Trading Scheme; SEC Targets Crypto...
June 01, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

A former product manager at OpenSea has been charged with wire fraud and money laundering through a scheme to commit insider trading with NFTs, a...

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Crypto Might Not Be Savior Developing World’s Looking For. Here’s Why
Crypto Might Not Be Savior Developing World’s Looking For. Here’s Why
June 01, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin, stablecoins and other cryptocurrencies are a potential savior for people in developing nations who are trying to dig a little bit further out of...

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Today in Crypto: Cryptocurrency Leaders Predict M&A Surge; Mercado Bitcoin Allows USD Coin Trading on Stellar Network
Today in Crypto: Cryptocurrency Leaders Predict M&A Surge; Mercado Bitcoin Allows USD Coin Trading on...
May 31, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Two big players in the cryptocurrency space are doing what lots of businesses do when organic growth slows — hunting for smaller firms to buy,...

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Today in Crypto: Russia Considers Crypto for International Payments; Crypto.com, Coinbase Top List of UK Ad Breaches
Today in Crypto: Russia Considers Crypto for International Payments; Crypto.com, Coinbase Top List of UK...
May 29, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin and ether have lost important support levels in the last day, with the sentiment for the overall crypto market weakening, CoinDesk writes. Get the...

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El Salvador Weekly: Bitcoin’s Still a Major Sticking Point in Talks with IMF
El Salvador Weekly: Bitcoin’s Still a Major Sticking Point in Talks with IMF
May 27, 2022  |  Bitcoin

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) dropped yet another strong hint that it won’t bail El Salvador out of coming debt payments that could lead to...

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PYMNTS Blockchain Basics Series: What’s Bitcoin, and How Did It Get That Way?
PYMNTS Blockchain Basics Series: What’s Bitcoin, and How Did It Get That Way?
May 25, 2022  |  Bitcoin

So, what is bitcoin? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Today in TechREG: CFPB Takes Steps to Implement Open Banking Principles; US Banking Regulator Says Crypto Dependent on ‘Hype’
Today in TechREG: CFPB Takes Steps to Implement Open Banking Principles; US Banking Regulator Says...
May 25, 2022  |  Regulation

Today in TechREG, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced the creation of a new office in the agency to promote competition and innovation. When...

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12 Years On, Bitcoin Pizza Day Finally Sees Crypto Payments Gain Traction
12 Years On, Bitcoin Pizza Day Finally Sees Crypto Payments Gain Traction
May 23, 2022  |  Bitcoin

Sunday was Bitcoin Pizza Day, the annual crypto industry holiday celebrating the first known use of bitcoin as a payments currency. Get the Full Story...

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