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)

Bitcoin Daily: Some Starbucks App Users Can Now Pay In Bakkt Cash; Russia’s Central Bank Says Bill Would Ban Cryptos
Bitcoin Daily: Some Starbucks App Users Can Now Pay In Bakkt Cash; Russia’s Central Bank...
March 16, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Select Starbucks mobile app customers are now seeing a payment choice of “Bakkt Cash,” CoinDesk reported. A spokesperson for Starbucks told the outlet, “We are...

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Bitcoin Daily: Rhode Island’s Blockchain Act Aims For Crypto Rules Too; Rapper Akon Details Crypto Plans
Bitcoin Daily: Rhode Island’s Blockchain Act Aims For Crypto Rules Too; Rapper Akon Details Crypto...
March 15, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Rapper Akon is launching the cryptocurrency, Akoin, that he says will financially power “Akon City” in West Africa. His whitepaper indicates that Akoins will work...

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NY Crypto Cos. Ordered To Create Coronavirus Emergency Plans
NY Crypto Cos. Ordered To Create Coronavirus Emergency Plans
March 15, 2020  |  Coronavirus

The New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) sent a letter to the approximate 18 cryptocurrency firms it regulates saying they have 30 days to...

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Bitcoin Drops To Lowest Point In A Year
Bitcoin Drops To Lowest Point In A Year
March 13, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Despite a recent bounce, bitcoin dropped to below $4,000 early on Friday (March 13), according to a report by CoinDesk. It reached $3,867, which was...

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Bitcoin’s Plummet Exposes Crypto’s Flaws as ‘Safe Haven’
Bitcoin’s Plummet Exposes Crypto’s Flaws as ‘Safe Haven’
March 12, 2020  |  Bitcoin

There’s an old maxim in investing and in markets in general: You only know who’s swimming naked when the tide goes out. And so, for...

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Bitcoin Daily: Investors Reimbursed For $2M Hacker Losses By IOTA Exec; Australia To Focus On Crypto Holders For Audits; France Wants Testing Ground For EU Security Tokens; ICOBox Fined $16M For Selling Unlicensed Securities
Bitcoin Daily: Investors Reimbursed For $2M Hacker Losses By IOTA Exec; Australia To Focus On...
March 12, 2020  |  Bitcoin

The founder of IOTA is repaying victims of a wallet hack earlier this year to “preserve” the runway of his endeavor, CoinDesk reported. David Sonstebo,...

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Bitcoin Nosedives Amid Market Volativity
Bitcoin Nosedives Amid Market Volativity
March 12, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin’s value has seen better days amid the strife and turmoil of the global financial markets as the coronavirus continues to wreak havoc, according to...

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JPMorgan Chase Settles Class-Action Suit Accusing Bank Of Overcharging Credit Fees On Digital Currency Buys
JPMorgan Chase Settles Class-Action Suit Accusing Bank Of Overcharging Credit Fees On Digital Currency Buys
March 12, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

Plaintiffs in a case that alleged JPMorgan Chase charged clients too much for buying digital currencies with their credit cards have reportedly arrived at a...

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Bitcoin Daily: UK Wants Blockchain Rules With US; Figure Completes $150M In Home Loans Using Blockchain; Celo Starts ‘Alliance’ For App Developers
Bitcoin Daily: UK Wants Blockchain Rules With US; Figure Completes $150M In Home Loans Using...
March 11, 2020  |  Bitcoin

The Celo Foundation on Wednesday (March 11) rolled out its Alliance For Prosperity with 50 members, according to reports. The alliance, a Libra competitor, provides...

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