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.
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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The EU Inches Closer to the Digital Euro — Will Stablecoins and Crypto Take a Back Seat?
The EU Inches Closer to the Digital Euro — Will Stablecoins and Crypto Take a...
February 21, 2024  |  CBDC

In Europe, a central bank digital currency (CBDC) has inched closer to reality, by virtue of a vote. As a result, the United States may...

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Coinbase Commerce Discontinues Support for Native Bitcoin Payments
Coinbase Commerce Discontinues Support for Native Bitcoin Payments
February 19, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Coinbase decided to drop support for native bitcoin payments from its merchant platform, Coinbase Commerce. The change also affects other unspent transaction output (UTXO) coins,...

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Boom Debuts Blockchain-Powered Payment Platform for Unbanked Consumers in Africa
Boom Debuts Blockchain-Powered Payment Platform for Unbanked Consumers in Africa
February 19, 2024  |  Blockchain

Boom launched an online payment gateway that allows merchants to collect payments from 2 billion unbanked consumers across Africa. The debut of the platform, Boom...

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Smaller Investors Creep Back Toward Crypto
Smaller Investors Creep Back Toward Crypto
February 18, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Everyday investors are returning to cryptocurrency, though with less enthusiasm than before. That’s according to a Sunday (Feb. 18) report by Bloomberg News, which notes...

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Velmie Launches Customizable Business Banking Platform
Velmie Launches Customizable Business Banking Platform
February 16, 2024  |  Banking

Velmie launched its Business Banking Platform designed to help financial services providers and FinTechs broaden their product offerings. The platform enables these companies to cater...

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Stablecoins, Unstable Crypto Market Propel Coinbase Profits
Stablecoins, Unstable Crypto Market Propel Coinbase Profits
February 16, 2024  |  Earnings

Renewed investor enthusiasm for crypto has been good news for U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase. And while 2023 wasn’t the greatest year for crypto, it was no...

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Bitcoin Reaches $50,000 for First Time in 26 Months
Bitcoin Reaches $50,000 for First Time in 26 Months
February 12, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin’s comeback continues, as the most popular cryptocurrency’s price reached $50,000 Monday (Feb. 12). It was the first time that bitcoin hit that price since...

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