Barry Silbert
Finally: Bitcoin Is Coming to Merchants Who Use PayPal's Braintree
Braintree will soon integrate Bitcoin, a move that could have Airbnb, Dropbox and Uber customers paying in the cryptocash. Meanwhile, PayPal dropped the B-word in a curious promo video, igniting another social media speculation frenzy.
Nation's Top Consumer Watchdog Warns of Bitcoin's Dangers
Bitcoin buyer beware. The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau cautions consumers about the risks of investing in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.
Bitcoin in 10 Years: 4 Predictions From SecondMarket's Barry Silbert
In Silbert's crystal ball, the cryptocurrency will be accepted by every e-commerce website and force money-transfer giants like Western Union and MoneyGram to close up shop.
BitPay Raises Record $30 Million in Series A Funding, Biggest in Bitcoin Industry Yet
The Atlanta Bitcoin payments pioneer closes a record-breaking funding round from billionaire Richard Branson, Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang, PayPal's Peter Thiel, Index Ventures and other all-star investors.