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.

Is Starbucks Planning To Help Consumers Pay With Bitcoin?

Is Starbucks Planning To Help Consumers Pay With Bitcoin?
Is Starbucks Planning To Help Consumers Pay With Bitcoin?
August 03, 2018  |  Bitcoin

In potentially big bitcoin news, Starbucks is involved in a project that could help cryptocurrency holders spend their digital coins: The coffee chain said it...

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Bitcoin Trader Thomas Mario Costanzo Receives 41-Month Sentence
Bitcoin Trader Thomas Mario Costanzo Receives 41-Month Sentence
August 03, 2018  |  Bitcoin

After a federal jury found him guilty of money laundering, Thomas Mario Costanzo has been sentenced to 41 months of imprisonment by U.S. District Judge...

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Bitcoin Daily: Philippines Drafts ICO Regulations, bithumb Pauses New Account Creation?
Bitcoin Daily: Philippines Drafts ICO Regulations, bithumb Pauses New Account Creation?
August 03, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Shwe Bank is teaming up with Everex for a remittance system based on the blockchain, Cryptovest reported. The bank plans to gear the service toward...

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Wikipedia Co-Founder Says ‘No’ To Crypto, Chainalysis Study Finds Decline In Bitcoin Payments
Wikipedia Co-Founder Says ‘No’ To Crypto, Chainalysis Study Finds Decline In Bitcoin Payments
August 02, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Mistertango found that 88 percent of crypto exchanges do, in fact, want regulation in the industry, Cryptovest reported. At the same time, however, 17 percent...

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Why Economists Think Bitcoin May Continue Its Downward Slide
Why Economists Think Bitcoin May Continue Its Downward Slide
August 01, 2018  |  Cryptocurrency

After sliding from nearly $10,000 in May, the price of bitcoin seemed to turn a corner at the end of July: the popular cryptocurrency broke...

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Clover Vs. Square: What’s Next In This POS Competition?
Clover Vs. Square: What’s Next In This POS Competition?
August 01, 2018  |  Earnings

Clover, the point-of-sale operation owned by First Data, keeps growing, and that could present more challenges for Square. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Bitcoin Daily: Binance Acquires Trust Wallet, Coinbase Names Chief Compliance Officer
Bitcoin Daily: Binance Acquires Trust Wallet, Coinbase Names Chief Compliance Officer
August 01, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Coinbase has named a new chief compliance officer to help guide the cryptocurrency exchange through the regulatory landscape, Reuters reported. The new hire, Jeff Horowitz,...

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Bitcoin Daily: Goldman Warns Of Bitcoin Declines; Token Alliance: Crypto Reg ‘Could Stifle Innovation’
Bitcoin Daily: Goldman Warns Of Bitcoin Declines; Token Alliance: Crypto Reg ‘Could Stifle Innovation’
July 31, 2018  |  Bitcoin

After beginning to recover from a months-long slide, bitcoin prices once again showed signs of weakness on Monday (July 30) after Goldman Sachs warned in...

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Key House Member Seeks More Oversight Over Crypto ICOs, Trading
Key House Member Seeks More Oversight Over Crypto ICOs, Trading
July 27, 2018  |  Cryptocurrency

A key member of the House Financial Services Committee said Congress needs to create more oversight for cryptocurrency, specifically surrounding the “muddied and fairly opaque”...

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