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.

Jack Ma’s Sizzling Week (And Quarter, Too)

Jack Ma’s Sizzling Week (And Quarter, Too)
Jack Ma’s Sizzling Week (And Quarter, Too)
January 27, 2017  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

All in a week's work. Beat the Street, make a buy. Alibaba did both, putting to rest fears of a Chinese consumer speed bump with...

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Credit China FinTech Invests $30M In Bitfury Group, Forms JV
Credit China FinTech Invests $30M In Bitfury Group, Forms JV
January 27, 2017  |  Investments

Credit China FinTech, the Chinese investment company, announced Thursday (Jan. 26) it made a $30 million investment in Bitfury Group, the bitcoin and blockchain infrastructure...

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Transaction Laundering’s Newest Art Form
Transaction Laundering’s Newest Art Form
January 26, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

The good news is that risk and compliance solutions work. The bad news is that, in response, criminals have taken the payments path of least...

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Bitcoin Exchanges Draw Chinese Regulatory Scrutiny And New Trading Fees
Bitcoin Exchanges Draw Chinese Regulatory Scrutiny And New Trading Fees
January 23, 2017  |  Bitcoin

It looks like Chinese regulators’ long speculated-upon uptick in interest in bitcoin has started to happen. The nations’ three largest bitcoin exchanges will now begin...

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Bitcoin-Based ETF Requests SEC Approval
Bitcoin-Based ETF Requests SEC Approval
January 23, 2017  |  Bitcoin

While still volatile, and trying to shake the seedier side of its reputation, digital currency bitcoin has come a long way in a few short...

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Windsor Circle Boosts E-Retail Retention, ROI
Windsor Circle Boosts E-Retail Retention, ROI
January 20, 2017  |  Innovation

As retail pushes further into online spaces, many marketers and merchants alike are focused on clicks and open rates to measure the success of campaigns...

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Coinbase To Fight IRS Probe
Coinbase To Fight IRS Probe
January 18, 2017  |  Bitcoin

In mid-November last year, the IRS sought access to bitcoin exchange Coinbase’s user records as part of an investigation into alleged tax violations connected to...

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College Pays Off Hackers With $28K In Bitcoin
College Pays Off Hackers With $28K In Bitcoin
January 17, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

There are some downsides to life in the digital age, as a college in the U.S. state of California recently found out the hard way....

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Bitcoin Increasingly Dominated By High Speed Traders
Bitcoin Increasingly Dominated By High Speed Traders
January 17, 2017  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin has far more traders these days — particularly in China — than it has true believers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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