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 Briefly Crosses Record $69K Threshold
Bitcoin Briefly Crosses Record $69K Threshold
March 05, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin’s price hit an all-time high Tuesday (March 5) before retreating by day’s end. The most popular cryptocurrency traded at more than $69,000 earlier in...

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Crypto PACs Pump $13 Million Into Super Tuesday Races
Crypto PACs Pump $13 Million Into Super Tuesday Races
March 03, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrencies are contributing millions to digital asset-friendly candidates in the 2024 election. That includes donations to candidates in Super Tuesday primary contests in Texas, California and...

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Binance Execs Detained in Nigeria in Possible Criminal Probe
Binance Execs Detained in Nigeria in Possible Criminal Probe
February 29, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Nigeria reportedly detained two Binance executives as it increases pressure on the cryptocurrency sector. The executives were picked up by national security officers after arriving...

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Bitcoin Price Breaks $60,000 Mark as Crypto Optimism Swells
Bitcoin Price Breaks $60,000 Mark as Crypto Optimism Swells
February 28, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Optimism among cryptocurrency investors has reportedly pushed bitcoin’s price above $60,000. As Bloomberg News reported Wednesday (Feb. 28), the world’s most popular crypto hadn’t seen...

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FTX and Alameda Vets’ New Exchange ‘Backpack’ Raises $17 Million
FTX and Alameda Vets’ New Exchange ‘Backpack’ Raises $17 Million
February 28, 2024  |  Investments

Backpack, a cryptocurrency exchange led by former FTX and Alameda Research employees, raised $17 million. The Series A funding round values Backpack — whose offerings...

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Bitcoin Hits 2-Year High as Large Investors Enter Market
Bitcoin Hits 2-Year High as Large Investors Enter Market
February 27, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin continued its rise, hitting a two-year high Tuesday (Feb. 27) and surpassing $57,000 as big buyers flock to the cryptocurrency market. The digital currency...

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Investors Chase Visible Impact With AI and Web3 Infrastructure Investments
Investors Chase Visible Impact With AI and Web3 Infrastructure Investments
February 23, 2024  |  Investments

When it comes to the venture capital landscape, every year — and strategy — is different. Nearly no other investor segment deals with more reckonings...

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Ondo and Aptos Partner to Integrate Real-World Assets, Blockchain Technology
Ondo and Aptos Partner to Integrate Real-World Assets, Blockchain Technology
February 23, 2024  |  Partnerships

Ondo Finance and Aptos Foundation partnered on the integration of real-world assets with blockchain technology. Beginning with the integration of Ondo’s tokenized U.S. Treasuries product,...

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Coinbase: 57% of Singapore’s ‘Finance-Forward’ Adults Own Crypto
Coinbase: 57% of Singapore’s ‘Finance-Forward’ Adults Own Crypto
February 22, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

A new Coinbase/Seedly report shows that more than half of Singapore’s “finance-forward” residents own cryptocurrency. The survey, released Thursday (Feb. 22), shows that 57% of...

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