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 Tracker: What Goes Up

Bitcoin Tracker: What Goes Up
Bitcoin Tracker: What Goes Up
March 10, 2017  |  Bitcoin

“What goes up must come down” is, unfortunately, the most appropriate proverb to open this week’s bitcoin tracker. It all started when the price of...

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Machine Learning Sizzles, Bitcoin Fizzles And Schrödinger’s Physical Retail Does Both
Machine Learning Sizzles, Bitcoin Fizzles And Schrödinger’s Physical Retail Does Both
March 10, 2017  |  Exclusive Series

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Bitcoin Price Plummets From Record Highs
Bitcoin Price Plummets From Record Highs
March 08, 2017  |  Bitcoin

The price of bitcoin dropped by some $70 on Tuesday (March 7) for no readily apparent reason, leaving investors naturally a bit confused at best,...

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Data Dive: Walmart And Amex Get Tough; Bitcoin Rebounds
Data Dive: Walmart And Amex Get Tough; Bitcoin Rebounds
March 06, 2017  |  Today In Data

March has arrived, and though the national weather map today indicates that most of the nation is still in the “in like a lion” part...

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Federal Reserve Warns On Digital Currency
Federal Reserve Warns On Digital Currency
March 06, 2017  |  Bitcoin

New warnings over central banks involvement with digital and cryptocurrency were recently issued by a governor of the U.S. Federal Reserve Jerome H. Powell. In a...

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Bitcoin Tracker: Blowing Bubbles
Bitcoin Tracker: Blowing Bubbles
March 03, 2017  |  Bitcoin

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SEC Bitcoin ETF Decision Looms, Prices Soar
SEC Bitcoin ETF Decision Looms, Prices Soar
March 03, 2017  |  Bitcoin

Officials from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reportedly met with the Winklevoss twins on Feb. 14, said Bloomberg, to discuss their proposal for...

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What Corporates Really Think Of Cryptocurrencies
What Corporates Really Think Of Cryptocurrencies
February 27, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Blockchain may have more potential to disrupt corporate finance than actual bitcoin does, but that doesn’t mean cryptocurrencies are entirely ignored by the enterprise space. PYMNTS...

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