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 Tracker: Another Tough Week
Bitcoin Tracker: Another Tough Week
March 31, 2017  |  Bitcoin

This past week proved once again that it’s tough to be a bitcoin fan. In another blow to bitcoin legitimacy, the U.S. Securities and Exchange...

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Digital Currency Startup Ledger Sees $7M Series A
Digital Currency Startup Ledger Sees $7M Series A
March 31, 2017  |  Startups

While bitcoin may have had its share of problems in recent months, the broader blockchain and cryptocurrency ecosystem is arguably stronger than ever, especially in...

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Bitcoin Tracker: Tale Of Two Bitcoins
Bitcoin Tracker: Tale Of Two Bitcoins
March 24, 2017  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin prices suffered further losses this past week. As the reality of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rejection sunk in, concern among investors has...

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Bitcoin’s Back Above $1,000 (For Now)
Bitcoin’s Back Above $1,000 (For Now)
March 24, 2017  |  Bitcoin

The year 2017 so far has been a pretty bumpy ride for bitcoin investors, and right now it looks like we’re ascending the latest hill...

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The SEC Sinks Bitcoin ETF Dreams (For A Bit, Coin For Now)
The SEC Sinks Bitcoin ETF Dreams (For A Bit, Coin For Now)
March 13, 2017  |  Bitcoin

By rejecting a rule change proposal, the SEC has nixed bitcoin’s debut as an exchange-traded fund, at least for now. And with the currency as a...

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Bitcoin Tracker: What Goes Up
Bitcoin Tracker: What Goes Up
March 10, 2017  |  Bitcoin

“What goes up must come down” is, unfortunately, the most appropriate proverb to open this week’s bitcoin tracker. It all started when the price of...

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Bitcoin Tracker: Blowing Bubbles
Bitcoin Tracker: Blowing Bubbles
March 03, 2017  |  Bitcoin

This is not a drill. Bitcoin’s market cap is currently well over $20 billion as value rose well over $200 in the past two weeks....

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What Corporates Really Think Of Cryptocurrencies
What Corporates Really Think Of Cryptocurrencies
February 27, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Blockchain may have more potential to disrupt corporate finance than actual bitcoin does, but that doesn’t mean cryptocurrencies are entirely ignored by the enterprise space. PYMNTS...

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Bitcoin Tracker: All Eyes On China
Bitcoin Tracker: All Eyes On China
February 10, 2017  |  Bitcoin

After a couple weeks without major movement, investors and acquirers are showing interest in bitcoin. First, CoinDesk acquired San Francisco-based bitcoin and blockchain investing news...

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