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 Gets Second (Or Third, Or Fourth) Wind

Bitcoin Gets Second (Or Third, Or Fourth) Wind
Bitcoin Gets Second (Or Third, Or Fourth) Wind
May 14, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

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Bitcoin Daily: EY Reveals QuadrigaCX Owes $150M; Binance To Resume Transactions After Cyberattack
Bitcoin Daily: EY Reveals QuadrigaCX Owes $150M; Binance To Resume Transactions After Cyberattack
May 14, 2019  |  Bitcoin

QuadrigaCX’s final report revealed that the defunct exchange still owes around $160 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Big Retailers Like Whole Foods To Accept Bitcoin
Big Retailers Like Whole Foods To Accept Bitcoin
May 14, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Major retailers — including Crate and Barrel, Nordstrom and Whole Foods — will now accept bitcoin, according to Fortune, and three other types of digital...

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Bitcoin Daily: Hackers Steal $2.4M In Crypto Via SIM Cards; GE Uses Blockchain In Aircraft Supply Chain
Bitcoin Daily: Hackers Steal $2.4M In Crypto Via SIM Cards; GE Uses Blockchain In Aircraft...
May 13, 2019  |  Bitcoin

GE Aviation is working with Microsoft Azure to launch an aircraft parts blockchain. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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US Crypto Investor Awarded $75M In Fraud Suit
US Crypto Investor Awarded $75M In Fraud Suit
May 12, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Michael Terpin, an entrepreneur based in the U.S. and an investor in cryptocurrency, won $75.8 million in a court judgment over a scheme to defraud...

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Bitcoin Daily: Hackers Move $40M In Stolen Bitcoin To Digital Wallets; Traders Consider Blacklist To Fight Crypto Crime
Bitcoin Daily: Hackers Move $40M In Stolen Bitcoin To Digital Wallets; Traders Consider Blacklist To...
May 10, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Some of the biggest cryptocurrency firms are considering the creation of a blacklist of counterparties that often renege on trades or engage in illegal activities. Get...

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Bitcoin Daily: Facebook Loosens Crypto Ad Ban; TRON Flaw Could Lead To Network Freeze
Bitcoin Daily: Facebook Loosens Crypto Ad Ban; TRON Flaw Could Lead To Network Freeze
May 09, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Facebook announced that it is loosening its ban on blockchain and cryptocurrency-related ads. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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US Authorities Shut Down Deep Dot Web Amid Money Laundering Charges
US Authorities Shut Down Deep Dot Web Amid Money Laundering Charges
May 08, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

The U.S. Justice Department has brought charges against Deep Dot Web, a site that featured news, information and reviews about dark web sites and surreptitious...

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Hackers Net $41M In Binance Bitcoin Heist
Hackers Net $41M In Binance Bitcoin Heist
May 08, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Binance, one of the biggest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, was reportedly hacked — with the bad guys stealing bitcoin valued at $41 million. Get...

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