Crypto

8 months ago

El Salvador harnesses the power of volcanoes to mine Bitcoin

On Friday, El Salvador President Nayib Bukele announced that the country has successfully produced the world's first Bitcoin powered by volcanoes.

8 months ago

Twitter to implement Bitcoin tipping feature on platform

The new feature will be rolled out globally to all Apple IOS users this week, with Android users being able to access the feature in coming weeks.

8 months ago

Ukraine Parliament passes law that formally legalizes Bitcoin and cryptocurrency

The passage of this law on virtual assets is the first step in the country, allowing taxation and regulation of cryptocurrency.

9 months ago

Cardano's ADA coin passes $2.20 as platform announces date for key upgrade amid crypto resurgence

Next month’s integration of smart contract functionality will bring Cardano closer to being an Ethereum competitor.

9 months ago

Mark Cuban backs dogecoin, cites its potential to become 'digital currency'

Since accepting dogecoin as a payment method for Dallas Maverick's merch in March, the team has seen over 20,000 transactions.

Adam Dobrer

10 months ago

State Street Corporation to offer cryptocurrency services to their private-fund clients

State Street Corporation, in partnership with Lukka, will now be offering cryptocurrency services to its private-fund clients including cryptocurrency reporting, reconciliation and processing services.

10 months ago

Elon Musk and Jack Dorsey to banter about Bitcoin at upcoming event

“The B Word” event on July 21st will have leading figureheads discuss the topic in the hopes to to “destigmatize” Bitcoin narratives for company leaders.

Bitcoin, Ethereum and other crypto markets feel whiplash amidst Chinese crackdown

China's central bank is ensuring financial institutions root out any individual or group in-country that’s involved with cryptocurrency mining or trading.

DOJ recovers $2.3 million in ransom paid to Colonial Pipeline hackers

FBI seized a server in California and acquired the private key associated with a central wallet involved.

El Salvador to become first country to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender

El Salvador is looking to introduce legislation that will make it the world's first sovereign nation to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender alongside the US dollar.

Mia Cathell

WATCH: White House press sec uses ransomware attacks to target cryptocurrencies

Psaki said the administration is "focused on the disruption of ransomware infrastructure...expanding crypto currency analysis, which we know is a factor given so many of these ransomware attacks..."

Libby Emmons

BREAKING: Laura Loomer calls out Twitter CEO for censorship at Bitcoin event

At a Bitcoin 2021 event Friday, Laura Loomer called out panelist and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey for censorship on his platform.

UK police raid suspected marijuana farm, discovered Bitcoin mine

West Midland Police raided on May 18 what authorities suspected was an indoor pot farm in Sandwell, England. Instead, law enforcement found a Bitcoin mine.

James Anthony