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.

Bitcoin Daily: CFTC Orders Crypto Prediction Service Polymarket to Shut and Slaps $1.4M Fine for Allegedly Not Registering; Data Shows LATAM Seeing Bitcoin Mining Growth; El Salvador’s President Predicts Bitcoin to Hit $100K; DeFi Startup Earnity Linked to Bankrupt Lending Platform Cred
Bitcoin Daily: CFTC Orders Crypto Prediction Service Polymarket to Shut and Slaps $1.4M Fine for...
January 03, 2022  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin mining could grow abundantly in Latin America, research from data analysis firm Arcane Research predicts, according to Investing.com. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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The 51% Attack: Crypto’s Double-Spending Achilles Heel
The 51% Attack: Crypto’s Double-Spending Achilles Heel
January 03, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Once written onto the blockchain, a cryptocurrency transaction is immutable — it cannot be changed, canceled or reversed. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Bitcoin Daily: S. Korean Presidential Candidate to Accept Campaign Contributions in Crypto; Malaysian Man Accused of Stealing Electricity to Run Illicit Bitcoin Mining
Bitcoin Daily: S. Korean Presidential Candidate to Accept Campaign Contributions in Crypto; Malaysian Man Accused...
January 02, 2022  |  Bitcoin

Malaysian officials have arrested 28-year-old suspect on charges of allegedly running illicit crypto mining, a Sunday (Jan. 2) report from Micky says. Get the Full...

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El Salvador’s Bitcoin-as-Currency Experiment Ends 2021 on a Low Note
El Salvador’s Bitcoin-as-Currency Experiment Ends 2021 on a Low Note
January 02, 2022  |  Bitcoin

Without a fairly sharp jump, bitcoin is going to end the year below the $51,000 level at which El Salvador bought its first 200 BTC,...

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Bitcoin Daily: Ether Might See Big Gains; ETF Investors Not Deterred by Bitcoin Volatility
Bitcoin Daily: Ether Might See Big Gains; ETF Investors Not Deterred by Bitcoin Volatility
December 31, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Cryptocurrency investors have said it’s worthwhile to keep an eye on ether, with that coin performing better than the more popular bitcoin, Bloomberg reported Wednesday...

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Bitcoin Daily: Marathon to Buy 78,000 Bitcoin Miners; GEM Deploys Over 13,000 Miners; Bitcoin Price up 65% Since Last Year
Bitcoin Daily: Marathon to Buy 78,000 Bitcoin Miners; GEM Deploys Over 13,000 Miners; Bitcoin Price...
December 29, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Marathon Digital is set to purchase 78,000 Antminer S19 XP bitcoin miners from Bitmain at a $879.1 million price tag, according to an SEC filing...

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Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Continues Drop, Drags Crypto Futures, Other Stocks With It; Iran Bans Crypto Mining to Conserve Power; DeFi Tracking Firm DeBank Nets $25M
Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Continues Drop, Drags Crypto Futures, Other Stocks With It; Iran Bans Crypto...
December 28, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Crypto saw a drop in the markets early on Tuesday (Dec. 28), which then resulted in around $300 million in liquidations among numerous crypto futures...

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Crypto Execs, Senators Support Limited Regulations
Crypto Execs, Senators Support Limited Regulations
December 28, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency executives and at least two U.S. Senators who own bitcoin may be on the same page when it comes to regulations: keep them to...

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Russia Lays Groundwork to Regulate Cryptos
Russia Lays Groundwork to Regulate Cryptos
December 28, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Russia may soon regulate cryptocurrency. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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