Virtual Currency

9 Reasons the Crypto Market Is Down
Cryptocurrency

9 Reasons the Crypto Market Is Down

It isn't as bad as you think.
Scott McGovern | 8 min read
Why You Can't Afford to Ignore Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain Anymore

Why You Can't Afford to Ignore Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain Anymore

Digital currencies just keep gaining steam.
Kc Agu | 5 min read
Craig Wright Will Not Give Further Evidence He's Bitcoin's Creator

Craig Wright Will Not Give Further Evidence He's Bitcoin's Creator

'I do not have the courage. I cannot,' Wright wrote in a blog post.
Reuters | 2 min read
Australian Man Tells BBC He Created Bitcoin, Skepticism Remains

Australian Man Tells BBC He Created Bitcoin, Skepticism Remains

Tech entrepreneur Craig Wright told the news organization that he is the man behind the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto.
Reuters | 4 min read
10 People Arrested in Connection With Bitcoin Money Laundering Scheme

10 People Arrested in Connection With Bitcoin Money Laundering Scheme

The 10 men, all in their 20s and with Dutch nationality, were arrested in coordinated raids at 15 locations across the Netherlands.
Reuters | 2 min read

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New York Just Issued Its First-Ever Bitcoin Banking License

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Bitcoin

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Bitstamp

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The Bitcoin exchange, which shut down following a security breach, says it will begin trading the virtual currency again within the next day or so.
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When Bill Gates boosts Bitcoin, Microsoft listens.
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Where to Stash That Cryptocash? This Man Put It Under His Skin.
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NY Considering Bitcoin Licenses for Small Businesses, Startups
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NY Considering Bitcoin Licenses for Small Businesses, Startups

The 'Transitional BitLicense' would let certain virtual currency companies operate within a lighter regulatory framework.
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