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.....»»
The fiendish new trick cyber-criminals are using to evade capture
Bitcoin researchers discover a new darknet tool criminals are using to help launder their digital money......»»
Hacker who stole $611M in crypto assets has started to return it
PolyNetwork is a cross-chain protocol resulting from a partnership between Neo, Ontology, and Switcheo, where users can swap crypto tokens across numerous blockchains, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Ontology. While useful, it also makes it a big ta.....»»
Odeon owner AMC to accept payment in Bitcoin
Cinemagoers will be able to buy tickets and popcorn using the cryptocurrency, says the US chain......»»
AMC theaters will start accepting Bitcoin by year"s end
You may no longer be able to purchase a new Tesla using Bitcoin, but there are plenty of other companies interested in accepting the popular cryptocurrency as a form of payment......»»
AMC Says It Will Accept Bitcoin as Payment for Movie Tickets by Year-end
AMC Entertainment said Monday it will start accepting bitcoin as payment for movie tickets and concessions if purchased online at all of its U.S. theaters. From a report: CEO Adam Aron said during an earnings call Monday that the movie theater chain.....»»
Why a Waste-Coal Power Plant is "Burning for Bitcoin"
While some bitcoin mining operations are now looking to nuclear power, the Associated Press reports, Bill Spence (and his company Stronghold Digital Mining) is creating crypto-mining hubs out of waste coal power plants. (Text-only version here): The.....»»
Apple has decreased App Store prices in the U.K., South Africa, other countries
Apple has altered App Store pricing across a number of markets utilizing the Euro as their primary currency......»»
Fed Governor Waller "Highly Skeptical" of a Fed Digital Coin
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said he is "highly skeptical" about the need for the U.S. central bank to develop a digital currency. From a report: "While CBDCs continue to generate enormous interest in the United States and other countr.....»»
The IRS Has Seized $1.2 Billion Worth of Cryptocurrency This Fiscal Year
The U.S. government regularly holds auctions for its stockpile of bitcoin, ethereum, litecoin and other cryptocurrencies it seizes and then holds in crypto wallets. "In fiscal year 2019, we had about $700,000 worth of crypto seizures. In 2020, it was.....»»
Miami Launches "MiamiCoin" Cryptocurrency
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Motherboard: [Miami has] launched its own cryptocurrency, MiamiCoin, which claims to allow city citizens to earn Bitcoin "in their sleep." On Tuesday, Okcoin was the first crypto exchange to list MiamiCoin. Th.....»»
Palit tells customers to avoid second hand graphics card used for mining
With Ethereum hovering around $2,300 per token and difficulty back to more than 7.0P, crypto-currency mining isn't as profitable as it was earlier this year. Mineable crypto alternatives are not much better than Ethereum, leading miners to sell some.....»»
Format the Currency for a Culture in C#
Language: .NET, Expertise: Intermediate - See how to use the CultureInfo class in C# to format values based on a culture......»»
Amazon Bitcoin job ad boosts cryptocurrency surge
News Amazon is hiring a digital-currency expert has helped boost the value of Bitcoin......»»
Bitcoin plunges after Amazon denies reports it will accept crypto as payment
Yesterday saw Bitcoin surge past $40,000 for the first time since mid-June on the back of reports that Amazon would soon be accepting it as payment, the result of a job ad from the company looking for a “Digital Currency and Blockchain Product Lead.....»»
Amazon Denies Report of Accepting Bitcoin As Payment
Amazon on Monday denied a media report saying the e-commerce giant was looking to accept bitcoin payments by the end of the year. Reuters reports: The report from London's City A.M. newspaper, citing an unnamed "insider," sent the world's biggest cry.....»»
Bitcoin surges as Amazon job posting suggests retailer may accept cryptocurrencies [updated]
Tech giant might be preparing a big move—or simply keeping an eye on the space. Enlarge (credit: Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto) Amazon posted a job opening late last week that suggested the e-commerce giant may be considering accepting cryptocurrenc.....»»
Bitcoin surges as Amazon job posting suggests retailer may accept cryptocurrencies
Tech giant might be preparing a big move—or simply keeping an eye on the space. Enlarge (credit: Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto) Amazon posted a job opening late last week that suggested the e-commerce giant may be considering accepting cryptocurrenc.....»»
Bitcoin nears $40K after Amazon job ad suggests company will start accepting crypto
The price jump follows the recent discovery of a job advertisement for a “Digital Currency and Blockchain Product Lead” at Amazon. “The Payments Acceptance & Experience team is seeking an experienced product leader to develop Amazon’s Digital.....»»
Amazon"s Hiring a "Digital Currency and Blockchain" Lead, Confirms Interest in "Modern" Payments
"Amazon is looking to add a digital currency and blockchain expert to its payments team," reports CNBC, "suggesting the company could be taking a more serious look at cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin." According to a recent job posting, Amazon's pay.....»»
This Week in Apps: Clubhouse opens up, Twitter talks bitcoin, Snap sees record quarter
This Week in Apps: Clubhouse opens up, Twitter talks bitcoin, Snap sees record quarter.....»»