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: China To Put New Blockchain Regulations Into Effect, Bitcoin Plummets Amid Crypto Declines

Bitcoin Daily: China To Put New Blockchain Regulations Into Effect, Bitcoin Plummets Amid Crypto Declines
Bitcoin Daily: China To Put New Blockchain Regulations Into Effect, Bitcoin Plummets Amid Crypto Declines
January 11, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Companies at work on blockchain development might receive a tax benefit from the government of South Korea in the future, TheNextWeb reported. The Ministry of...

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Bitcoin Daily: French Tobacco Shops Have Bitcoin For Sale; China Mobile Creates Blockchain Water Purifier
Bitcoin Daily: French Tobacco Shops Have Bitcoin For Sale; China Mobile Creates Blockchain Water Purifier
January 09, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Coinbase reportedly stopped all Ethereum Classic (ETC) transactions following a potential so-called “double spend” attack, The Hacker News reported. The cryptocurrency exchange found “repeated deep reorganizations”...

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Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Breaks Through $4K; Leafbuyer Unveils Blockchain Initiative
Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Breaks Through $4K; Leafbuyer Unveils Blockchain Initiative
January 08, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Leafbuyer Technologies said on Monday (Jan. 7) that it has rolled out the first part of a blockchain initiative that has multiple phases, according to...

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Bitcoin Daily: China Launches Blockchain For Trade Finance; Coinbase Exec Jumps To Stablecoin
Bitcoin Daily: China Launches Blockchain For Trade Finance; Coinbase Exec Jumps To Stablecoin
January 06, 2019  |  Bitcoin

The China Banking Association (CBA) has announced the launch of a blockchain-based platform for trade finance. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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India Waves Off Plans For State-Backed Crypto
India Waves Off Plans For State-Backed Crypto
January 04, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

Call it the great indecision? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Overstock To Pay Some Ohio Taxes Via Bitcoin
Overstock To Pay Some Ohio Taxes Via Bitcoin
January 03, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

Overstock, the online retailer and blockchain company, announced Thursday (Jan. 3) that it will pay a portion of its state business taxes in Ohio in bitcoin,...

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Bitcoin Daily: 2018 — Bitcoin’s Worst Year Yet; DMM.com Steps Back From Crypto Mining
Bitcoin Daily: 2018 — Bitcoin’s Worst Year Yet; DMM.com Steps Back From Crypto Mining
January 02, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin finished up its worst year yet, as the price of the popular cryptocurrency plummeted by over 80 percent over 2018, Coindesk reported. In addition,...

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Crypto Lenders See Demand Despite Bitcoin’s Fall
Crypto Lenders See Demand Despite Bitcoin’s Fall
January 02, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

Lenders are weathering the downturn in cryptocurrency better than other players, with the industry seeing strong demand from borrowers. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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How Will CES Set The 2019 Payments And Commerce Agenda?
How Will CES Set The 2019 Payments And Commerce Agenda?
January 02, 2019  |  Innovation

Let’s move past the metaphors and low-level poetic imagery when it comes to the International Consumer Electronics Show, that annual conference and trade show better...

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