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.

This Week in Web3: Mt Gox Bitcoin and Crypto’s Future
This Week in Web3: Mt Gox Bitcoin and Crypto’s Future
June 28, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

The 2014 collapse of Mt. Gox served as one of the first, big crypto scandals. Over 100,000 creditors of the digital asset exchange lost over...

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Block Says Bitcoin Holdings Allow It to Study Technology’s Potential
Block Says Bitcoin Holdings Allow It to Study Technology’s Potential
June 27, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

One motivation for Block’s investment in bitcoin is to learn about the technology and how to use it. The company invests 10% of its gross...

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FTX Seeks OK to Pay Customers Back in Cash
FTX Seeks OK to Pay Customers Back in Cash
June 25, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX is set to ask permission to repay customers in cash. As Reuters reported Tuesday (June 25), the company will ask a judge to...

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What Can Shoppers Buy With Crypto? eCommerce Could Have the Answer
What Can Shoppers Buy With Crypto? eCommerce Could Have the Answer
June 19, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

As has played out over and over across the payments landscape, end-users ultimately want simplicity. After all, no payment innovation can scale if it isn’t...

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JPMorgan Doubts Crypto Inflows Will Remain as Robust
JPMorgan Doubts Crypto Inflows Will Remain as Robust
June 16, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

America’s largest bank says the state of the cryptocurrency market may not be sustainable. This year has seen crypto net inflows of $12 billion thus...

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Crypto Startups Take In $100 Billion From Investors in 10 Years
Crypto Startups Take In $100 Billion From Investors in 10 Years
June 16, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

In the years since the industry’s founding, cryptocurrency startups have pulled in around $100 billion. That’s according to a report Saturday (June 15) by Bloomberg...

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Layer3 Raises $15 Million to Help Users Discover Web3 Projects
Layer3 Raises $15 Million to Help Users Discover Web3 Projects
June 14, 2024  |  Investments

Layer3 raised $15 million in a Series A funding round to support its omnichain identity and distribution protocol that helps cryptocurrency consumers discover and earn...

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SEC Seeks Federal Judge’s Approval of Settlement With Terraform Labs
SEC Seeks Federal Judge’s Approval of Settlement With Terraform Labs
June 12, 2024  |  Legal & Regulation

The Securities and Exchange Commission reportedly asked a federal judge Wednesday (June 12) to approve a settlement with Terraform Labs. The deal would resolve an...

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Ripple Aims to Fund XRP Ledger Projects in Japan and Korea
Ripple Aims to Fund XRP Ledger Projects in Japan and Korea
June 11, 2024  |  Blockchain

Ripple wants to support innovation of the XRP Ledger in Japan and South Korea. The enterprise blockchain and cryptocurrency solutions company announced in a Tuesday...

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