Bitcoin

Announced Thursday, Revolut will use Fireblocks’ platform to offer new cryptocurrency services for its retail customers
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The Justice Department's new crypto enforcement framework lays out its case for prosecuting alleged crimes around the world while taking aim at privacy-enhancing tools.
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Sixty of Coinbase’s 1,200 employees have accepted the exit package offered by CEO Brian Armstrong, according to a memo obtained by CoinDesk.
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Top US regulator and acting comptroller of the currency Brian Brooks says consumers should be able to store their Bitcoin and crypto in the bank. At the recent LA Blockchain Summit, Brooks says that crypto is not nearly as much of a niche…
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Square Inc. has put 1% of its total assets in bitcoin worth about $50 million. The company believes that “cryptocurrency is an instrument of economic empowerment and provides a way for the world to participate in a global monetary…
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Noted on-chain market analyst Willy Woo is of the opinion that Bitcoin’s network fundamentals including blockchain data and infrastructural metrics are going pretty strong. But the BTC market has still not caught up on this…
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Oct 8, 2020 at 12:54 UTCUpdated Oct 8, 2020 at 13:12 UTC Reduced traffic means less congestion on the Ethereum network and reduced fees. (Flickr Creative Commons, modified by CoinDesk) First Mover: Bitcoin ‘Comatose’ Under…
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Arthur Hayes, chief executive officer of bitcoin derivatives exchange Bitmex, is stepping down from his position a week after U.S. prosecutors filed criminal charges against him. Hayes is leaving together with other top executives who are…
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Financial services company Square has announced that it has purchased $50 million in Bitcoin. The company headed by Twitter’s Jack Dorsey, says that it believes that cryptocurrencies are an instrument of “economic empowerment and…
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A new report by Bitstamp and Bytetree says bitcoin responds better to the rising money supply, rising real interest rates and a strong economy. This is in contrast to gold which appears to perform better when real interest rates are falling…
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