Bitcoin

The web portal bitcointreasuries.org now shows close to two dozen firms with a large number of bitcoin reserves. Currently, the aggregate total bitcoin held in reserves by the 23 companies listed is roughly 785,999 BTC worth well over $10…
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Cryptocurrency markets have seen intense gains on Wednesday after the payment processor Paypal announced it would be supporting digital currencies. At the time of publication, the market cap of all 7,000+ digital assets has gained 5.6%…
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Bitcoin’s price is undeniably affected by many factors. Throughout its nascent history, it has displayed continuous correlation with the performance of gold, although, at times, it’s moving hand-in-hand with the stock market. The overall…
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The crypto markets are surging Wednesday after payments giant PayPal announced it will launch a long-rumored plan to support cryptocurrency. The company says users in the US will be able to buy, sell, and store cryptocurrencies on PayPal…
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Coinend has announced the launch of its cryptocurrency gamified platform. GPC DIGITAL S.A operates this cryptocurrency-based gamified prediction portal, a corporation incorporated in Panama. It allows users to predict the closing price…
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Oct 21, 2020 at 12:54 UTCUpdated Oct 21, 2020 at 13:53 UTC Bitcoin prices blew through $12K and are now approaching a new 2020 high. (Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk) First Mover: PayPal Rushes In and Bitcoin Breaches…
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Payments giant Paypal says its customers can now buy, sell and hold bitcoin and other virtual coins with the company’s online wallets. The company also says its customers will able to use cryptocurrencies to shop at the 26 million…
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The U.S. Treasury Department has outlawed certain ransomware payments. If it was serious, it would go further, says our columnist.
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The decentralized information marketplace, currently in beta, said the investment will help it improve the user experience.
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A group of hackers has donated some of the bitcoin it extorted via ransomware attacks to charities, claiming that it wants to “make the world a better place.” However, the law says donations from ill-gotten gains must be…
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