Getting To Know The Bitcoin Currency
Bitcoin as a currency is not a new concept. This is a tool that has been in use since the invention of paper. In fact, it can be credited with creating the first completely decentralized online transaction. When you hear about people making transacti.....»»
Bank of England takes next steps in digital money plan
The Bank and the Treasury to launch consultation on a UK central bank digital currency......»»
What is Bitcoin"s fundamental value? That"s a good question
As it hits new highs, there is no shortage of bold predictions about Bitcoin reaching US$100,000 or more......»»
Bezos-Backed Real Estate App To Accept Bitcoin as Payment
La Haus, a Latin American property tech startup backed by Bezos Expeditions, said it will accept Bitcoin for real estate transactions, adding to the region's growing adoption of the cryptocurrency as a means of payment. From a report: The company, wh.....»»
New York"s Incoming Mayor Says Crypto Should Be Taught In Schools
New York City mayor-elect Eric Adams thinks that schools should add cryptocurrency and blockchain technology to the curriculum. CNBC reports: In an interview with CNN's "State of the Union," Eric Adams said that bitcoin is the "new way of paying for.....»»
A Bitcoin Mine In Navajo Nation Flares Tensions
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Motherboard: Just outside of Shiprock, New Mexico, on land belonging to the Navajo Nation, a Bitcoin mine owned and operated by a Canadian investment company consumes seven megawatts of power each month -- eno.....»»
Apple has no immediate plans to accept crypto as payment, Tim Cook says
Tim Cook is a cryptocurrency owner. But don't call him a bitcoin bull......»»
No, Kroger won"t accept Bitcoin Cash. Fake cryptocurrency press release dupes people again.
It happened again.A fake press release fooled cryptocurrency evangelists, investors, and media outlets into believing the grocer would be accepting crypto as a form of payment at its stores.On Friday morning, headlines started popping up claiming tha.....»»
Kroger Gets Hit by Fake Crypto News
Kroger said a press release announcing plans to begin accepting Bitcoin Cash was fraudulent, marking the latest apparent scam tying a major retailer to cryptocurrency. From a report: The statement appeared early Friday on PRNewswire, a service used b.....»»
New York City"s incoming mayor wants his first three paychecks paid in Bitcoin
Adams announced his love of crypto on Twitter in response to Miami mayor Francis Suarez claiming he would take his next paycheck in BTC. "In New York we always go big, so I'm going to take my first THREE paychecks in bitcoin when I become mayor," Ada.....»»
Incoming New York Mayor Eric Adams Vows To Take First Three Paychecks In Bitcoin
In a follow-up to yesterday's story about New York City mayor-elect Eric Adams' dreams of putting the Big Apple on the blockchain, CNBC reports that Adams plans to take his first three paychecks in bitcoin. From the report: "NYC is going to be the ce.....»»
Bitcoin Back Over $60K As El Salvador Buys 420 BTC
Bitcoin is up 4% in the last 24 hours after El Salvadorian President Nayib Bukele announced that his government had purchased an additional 420 BTC, which is equivalent to around $25 million. The country now holds an estimated 1,120 bitcoin. CoinDesk.....»»
German authorities and reporters claim to identify core REvil member
According to reports from German news organizations Bayerischer Rundfunk and Die Zeit, the two spent months following the digital trail of Bitcoin and email addresses to establish a connection between ransomware payments and someone they refer to as.....»»
The US now leads the world in Bitcoin mining following China"s ban
Bitcoin faced a major roadblock earlier this year when China cracked down on cryptocurrency and mining operations. The situation resulted in Bitcoin losing nearly half of its value in just a couple of months but in hindsight, it proved to be more of.....»»
Mark Cuban"s Dallas Mavericks Giving Away Bitcoin for 48 Hours
Mark Cuban's basketball team, the Dallas Mavericks, announced a five-year partnership with Voyager Digital yesterday that makes the company the team's first cryptocurrency brokerage. A report adds: The agreement also includes free Bitcoin for fans th.....»»
Bitcoin is largely controlled by a small group of investors and miners, study finds
It can be difficult to differentiate individual owners from larger groups and exchanges that hold currency for many users, but the NBER was able to skirt this challenge by using a specific data collection method capable of making the distinction. Wha.....»»
How to get more copper in Back 4 Blood
Need more of that power copper currency to upgrade in Back 4 Blood? Our guide will show you how to spot it, the best ways to collect copper, and more info!.....»»
Bitcoin"s Price Crashed 87% On Binance.US Thanks To a Bug
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Motherboard: Bitcoin is on a tear, reaching an all time high price of $67,000 for 1 BTC on Wednesday, buoyed by a series of approvals for Bitcoin futures funds on the stock market. But on one major U.S. exchan.....»»
Walmart Shoppers Can Now Buy Bitcoin at 200 Kiosks in Its Stores
Walmart has started a pilot program in which shoppers can buy Bitcoin at Coinstar kiosks in some of its U.S. stores. From a report: The test with Coinstar, which is known for the machines that let customers exchange U.S. coins for paper bills or gift.....»»
Bitcoin reaches new all-time high of nearly $67,000
Bitcoin’s latest run is largely credited to the successful debut of the first US Bitcoin futures exchange-traded fund earlier this week. According to CoinDesk, Bitcoin has generated returns north of 122 percent year-to-date......»»
Bitcoin Hits New All-Time High Above $65K
Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has hit a new all-time high above $65,000. From a report: The crypto broke above its previous high of $64,889 reached in April. Bitcoin is currently changing hands for around $65,6.....»»