CRYPTOCURRENCIES
Bitcoin Cash Games Introduced
Bitcoin.com has optioned to create a portal that uses Bitcoin Cash (BCH), making things far cheaper for gamers playing their odds.
Bitcoin Oracle Says Greater Demand for Bitcoin Cash in Future
'Bitcoin Oracle,' Vinny Lingham tells CNBC he believes the demand for Bitcoin Cash will be higher than Bitcoin Core in the future.
Ethereum Without a Transaction Fee Starting in February
Great news for investors in the cryptocurrency Ethereum as stock trading app Robinhood has announced it will no longer be charging transaction fees starting in February.
Ratings Firms Infuriate Bitcoin Investors: Ethereum the Best Cryptocurrency?
There is a new ratings system for cryptocurrencies and investors are not too thrilled. Weiss Ratings, claiming to be the first to offer such grading, has judged ethereum to be better than Bitcoin.
Ethereum, Bitcoin Cash Begins Surging Late Wednesday
Following a dreadful week in the world of cryptocurrencies, for the moment at least late Wednesday evening, a rebound was being observed.
Rapper 50 Cent Becomes a Bitcoin Millionaire
Add rapper 50 Cent to the list of Bitcoin millionaires....and to think he had no idea until now.
Bitcoin the 'Tulip Mania of the 21st Century'?
Speaking on Fox Business this week, the Gartman Letter editor and publisher Dennis Gartman explains why investors should steer clear of bitcoin, the controversial cryptocurrency, warning that it’s the “tulip mania” of the 21st century.
Scandinavian Cryptocurrency Exchange Vows To Support Satoshi’s Bitcoin
Many people are now talking about Bitcoin Cash (BCH) a lot more. There is no other time many people are insanely serious about digital currencies than now. You are free to accept or deny the story. But the fact remains many people are now talking about digital currencies.
CoinDesk: Bitcoin Demand at $10K Hints at Move Higher
The anonymous digital currency Bitcoin appears to be building a solid base priced around the $10,000 to $11,000 range. CoinDesk.com has expressed optimism that the price should move higher in days to come.
Survey Says Only 5 Percent of People Own Bitcoin
Global Blockchain Business Council and Survey Monkey teamed for an appraisal of American attitudes toward the world’s most popular cryptocurrency, bitcoin, our friends at Bitcoin News report. 5,761 adults were polled.
Nasdaq ‘Investigating’ Bitcoin Futures That are Different to Rivals
Nasdaq CEO Adena Friedman talks about the future relationship the stock exchange operator intends on having with the cryptocurrency market.
NASDAQ Seeks Boost From Bitcoin Products
Nasdaq is in hot pursuit of Bitcoin-linked products in addition to other cryptocurrency options that may appeal to retail investors, the exchanges' CEO Adena Friedman confirmed Tuesday.
Federated’s Chiavarone On Bitcoin: Blockchain is the Key
Steve Chiavarone of Federated discusses the stock market, earnings and cryptocurrencies with Brian Sullivan of CNBC.
Another Bitcoin Fork? Welcome Bitvote
Does the world really need another Bitcoin fork? That's exactly what appears to have happened this past week with the new creation called Bitvote.
Coinbase Booked $1 Billion in Revenue Last Year: Bitcoin Price Slide Continues
The popular cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has issued a rare warning for investors.....wait for it...
Bitcoin Is Not A Payment System, Visa CEO
Visa CEO is afraid that if he gives cryptocurrency business a hand, his side will fail. At least that is the message he is trying to send out. This week, the CEO said that bitcoin is not a payment method.
Blockchain Cryptocurrency Wallet Now Available in The U.S.
Blockchain, the underlying technology in the bitcoin industry is live. The technology will start off a bitcoin sell-off in the U.S. At a later date, there will be the buying service. According to organizers, blockchain cryptocurrency wallet is the first. But there will be other services at a later date.
What is the Best Online Sportsbook to Deposit Using Bitcoin for Super Bowl 2018?
Bookmaker.eu, first established as a call center sportsbook in 1986, is one of the best online sportsbooks in which to deposit using Bitcoin or a similiar crytpocurrency when placing a bet on this year's Super Bowl.
Bitcoin, Other Cryptocurrencies See Big Drop Off Monday AM
The price of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies witnessed another sharp drop Monday morning, continuing a trend that developed Sunday following news banking institutions in India had begun suspending crytpo accounts.
Austrian Bitcoin Miner Seeks An IPO On The London Stock Exchange
Technology is on its way to the 2018 London Stock Exchange. Above all, this is after an Austrian cryptocurrency miner requests for it. If you are wondering what this might look like, it is time to learn.
Forbes: Bull And The Bear Case For Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Litecoin
Panos Mourdoukoutas on Sunday, writing for forbes.com, says the worse days for cryptocurrencies were early this week when the sell-off in major cryptocurrencies spread across the entire sector.
Bitcoin, Other Cryptocurrencies Take a Beating as India Banks Suspend Accounts
Bitcoin was taking another beating Sunday after it appeared the cryptocurrency was making a comeback Saturday.
Bitcoin is Not an Investment and Not a Currency Claims Author Jeffrey Robinson
Jeffrey Robinson, author of "bitcoin: The Naked Truth," discusses the skepticism about bitcoin, digital currency regulation and the future of cryptocurrencies.
Over 220,000 Petitioners Want South Korea to Keep Hands Off Crypto Market
More than 220,000 signatures have appeared on a petition asking the South Korean government to remain "hands off" the cryptocurrency market.
U.S. Treasury Department, IRS Team Up to Regulate Crypto Exchanges in US
The U.S. Treasury department and IRS will work together to help regulate and prevent bad actors from engaging in money laundering through cryptocurrency exchanges operating from the U.S., it was revealed this week.
Reason for Bitcoin Sharp Price Drop This Past Week Revealed
Welcome news for cryptocurrency investors came Saturday with a sharp rise in prices across the board.
Bitcoin Conspiracy Theorists Suggest Cryptocurrency Created by AI
Could it be that the anonymous digital currency Bitcoin was not developed by humans at all but instead by Artificial Intelligence or AI? That's what one conspiracy website is suggesting and, worse still, the creation of Bitcoin may be for some type of malevolent purposes.
Visa CEO Talks Bitcoin
Among the topics covered by Visa CEO Alfred Kelly on CNBC: The recent tax cuts, global transactions and, of course, Bitcoin.
Bitcoin Vs. Stocks: Worth The Volatility?
CNBC's Dominic Chu takes a look at the volatility in both equities and cryptocurrencies markets, and which risk scenario could be better for investors.
France Appoints Digital Currency Mission Leader
Each day, different governments are trying to regulate digital currencies. Starting with USA, South Korea, and China many countries are restricting. The aim is to track how digital currencies spread. France is the latest to come up with the law. French Minister for Economy Bruno Le Maire makes the announcement.
