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.

UAE Exchange CEO On FinTech Hubs And Ready Regulators

UAE Exchange CEO On FinTech Hubs And Ready Regulators
UAE Exchange CEO On FinTech Hubs And Ready Regulators
December 28, 2017  |  International

Beyond bitcoin, payments saw its share of innovation in developing markets, powered in part by financial hubs. In an interview with PYMNTS, Promoth Manghat, CEO...

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Bitcoin Recoups Losses In Tuesday Trading
Bitcoin Recoups Losses In Tuesday Trading
December 27, 2017  |  Bitcoin

After suffering from a steep sell-off in trading late last week, cryptocurrency bitcoin was able to recoup some of its losses, trading above $16,100 on...

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Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Could Ban Bitcoin, Cryptocurrencies
Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Could Ban Bitcoin, Cryptocurrencies
December 27, 2017  |  Digital Payments

Israel is gearing up to ban bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies from the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, reported Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Bitcoin Takes A Tumble To Below $11,000
Bitcoin Takes A Tumble To Below $11,000
December 26, 2017  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin plunged briefly below $11,000 on Friday, down 47 percent from a record high at the start of the week. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Belarus Legalizes Cryptocurrency Transactions To Boost Foreign Investment
Belarus Legalizes Cryptocurrency Transactions To Boost Foreign Investment
December 26, 2017  |  International

Belarus has legalized cryptocurrency transactions in an attempt to boost private sector growth and foreign investment. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Chinese Investors Find A Way To Trade Bitcoin
Chinese Investors Find A Way To Trade Bitcoin
December 22, 2017  |  Regulation

The Chinese government may have clamped down on bitcoin trading, but that hasn’t stopped the cryptocurrency market from booming in the country. Get the Full...

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Bitcoin Tanks, Capping Volatile Trading Week
Bitcoin Tanks, Capping Volatile Trading Week
December 22, 2017  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin’s value plunged at the end of a volatile cryptocurrency trading week, with the price falling under $11,000 for a brief time, currently off 44...

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Bitcoin Goes Bust — Drops 25 Percent Of Value In 24 Hours
Bitcoin Goes Bust — Drops 25 Percent Of Value In 24 Hours
December 22, 2017  |  Bitcoin

What goes up, must come down. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Ransomware Demands Jump As Bitcoin Price Soars
Ransomware Demands Jump As Bitcoin Price Soars
December 22, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Chubb, one of three insurance agencies that has seen an increase in claims tied to ransomware cyberattacks, is blaming bitcoin for the surge. Get the...

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