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 Falls Again After China Central Scrutiny

Bitcoin Falls Again After China Central Scrutiny
Bitcoin Falls Again After China Central Scrutiny
January 11, 2017  |  Bitcoin

It’s déjà vu all over again – and perhaps even a little bit of we sort of told you so. Bitcoin’s value dropped farther yesterday (Jan....

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Answers From China On Bitcoin’s Drop
Answers From China On Bitcoin’s Drop
January 10, 2017  |  Bitcoin

Last Friday (Jan. 6) was tough for bitcoin users around the world. Values that had soared to near record highs fell 23 percent, then recovered...

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Illegal Bitcoin Exchange Operator Admits To JPMorgan Hack
Illegal Bitcoin Exchange Operator Admits To JPMorgan Hack
January 10, 2017  |  Bitcoin

Anthony Murgio, the alleged operator of an illicit bitcoin exchange called Coin.mx, pled guilty on charges of conspiring to use the scheme to hack companies,...

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China’s Central Bank Urges Caution; Tanks Bitcoin
China’s Central Bank Urges Caution; Tanks Bitcoin
January 09, 2017  |  Bitcoin

Urging of caution when it comes to investing in bitcoin by China sent the price of bitcoin plunging 12 percent late last week. Get the...

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Sizzle/Fizzle: Bitcoin Gets Bitten
Sizzle/Fizzle: Bitcoin Gets Bitten
January 06, 2017  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

What happens when you cross a psychological barrier? If you’re bitcoin, you see a huge spike above the $1,00o price level and then a break...

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Bitcoin Drops 23%, Recovers Below $1,000
Bitcoin Drops 23%, Recovers Below $1,000
January 05, 2017  |  Bitcoin

They say that nothing can last forever. Whoever “they” are, they’re not likely a part of the crowd that was hoping that bitcoin’s $1,000 break would...

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Bitcoin Breaks $1,000
Bitcoin Breaks $1,000
January 03, 2017  |  Bitcoin

Given the past few days, it seems like 2017 could be a banner year for bitcoin. Bitcoin broke past $1,000 in value on its first...

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Coinbase Versus IRS Heats Up
Coinbase Versus IRS Heats Up
January 03, 2017  |  Bitcoin

There’s new news in the ongoing battle between bitcoin and ether exchange and platform startup Coinbase and the IRS. The request for Jeffrey Berns’ Coinbase...

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Bitcoin Inching Back Toward $1,000
Bitcoin Inching Back Toward $1,000
December 29, 2016  |  Bitcoin

The final quarter of 2016 has been good to cryptocurrency bitcoin. At the time of writing, the current bitcoin price stands at $966.41, the highest it has...

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