cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency is a digital asset designed to work as a medium of exchange that uses strong cryptography to secure financial transactions, control the creation of additional units, and verify the transfer of assets.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

Today In Payments: Bitcoin Falls After Tesla Stops Taking Crypto; LendingClub Teams With FinTron For Mobile Banking
Today In Payments: Bitcoin Falls After Tesla Stops Taking Crypto; LendingClub Teams With FinTron For...
May 13, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, bitcoin fell after Elon Musk said Tesla will no longer take cryptocurrency as a payment form, and LendingClub is partnering with...

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Bitcoin Plummets After Elon Musk Stops Taking Crypto Payments For Tesla
Bitcoin Plummets After Elon Musk Stops Taking Crypto Payments For Tesla
May 13, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin tumbled some 15 percent on news that Elon Musk will no longer take the cryptocurrency for Tesla payments due to environmental concerns, CNBC and...

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Silvergate Bank To Issue Facebook-Backed Diem’s Stablecoin
Silvergate Bank To Issue Facebook-Backed Diem’s Stablecoin
May 12, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

The Diem Association, a nonprofit with strong ties to Facebook, has moved its main operations to the United States from Switzerland, according to a press...

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Tesla Nixes Bitcoin Car Purchases
Tesla Nixes Bitcoin Car Purchases
May 12, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Tesla no longer will accept Bitcoin payments for cars, company founder and cryptocurrency cheerleader Elon Musk announced on Twitter Monday (May 12). Bitcoin’s value on...

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Bitcoin Daily: Brex Customers Can Redeem Rewards For Crypto; IRS Can Seize Crypto Holdings To Cover Unpaid Taxes
Bitcoin Daily: Brex Customers Can Redeem Rewards For Crypto; IRS Can Seize Crypto Holdings To...
May 12, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Brex, which provides financial services to businesses, now lets its customers redeem their Brex reward points for Bitcoin and Ethereum, according to a press release....

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Today In Payments: eBay Now Offers UK SMB Loans; DoorDash, Rite Aid Partner For Same-Day Delivery
Today In Payments: eBay Now Offers UK SMB Loans; DoorDash, Rite Aid Partner For Same-Day...
May 12, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, eBay will offer loans to U.K. small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), and Rite Aid will offer same-day delivery through DoorDash. Plus,...

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Coinbase Tops App Store For First Time In Four Years
Coinbase Tops App Store For First Time In Four Years
May 12, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Coinbase’s app enjoyed a seat at the top of the Apple App Store Monday (May 10), the first time that’s happened to the crypto exchange...

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Coinme Brings Bitcoin To MoneyGram’s POS
Coinme Brings Bitcoin To MoneyGram’s POS
May 12, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Payments and money transfer service MoneyGram has announced a new partnership with crypto exchange Coinme to expand access to bitcoin. The partnership uses MoneyGram’s API-driven payments...

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Crypto Surge Eclipses ‘Real’ Economy As Coinbase Readies Earnings
Crypto Surge Eclipses ‘Real’ Economy As Coinbase Readies Earnings
May 12, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

There’s no surer sign of frenzy than when traders bid up prices of imaginary things to eclipse stalwarts of the real economy — the Fords...

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