Cryptocurrency

Facebook Stock Rises as Company Prepares to Unveil Its Cryptocurrency

The tech giant's cryptocurrency reportedly has backing from traditional payment firms and other billion-dollar businesses.A late rally in the stock market fizzled and left...

Fake Cryptocurrency Trading Site Pushes Crypto Stealing Malware

Malware distributors have setup a site that impersonates the legitimate Cryptohopper cryptocurrency trading platform in order to distribute malware payloads such as information-stealing Trojans, miners, and...

Love in the Time of Bitcoin: Latin America and Cryptocurrency

The full-scale adoption of cryptocurrency is a slow process. It will take time. But when it happens, it is sure to revolutionize the world...

Bitcoin Blender Exits Cryptocurrency Mixing On Its Own Terms

The long run of Bitcoin Blender cryptocurrency mixing service has reached an end this week as the business quickly shut down after a short...

Cryptocurrency Firms Renew Push to Break Free From SEC Rules

Many cryptocurrency startups and investors are unhappy with the Securities and Exchange Commission’s uncertain approach to the sector, saying the agency is killing innovation...

Zuckerberg reportedly held talks with Winklevoss twins about Facebook’s cryptocurrency plans

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has held talks with his old rivals the Winklevoss twins as the social media giant plans to launch its own...

Facebook’s cryptocurrency to roll out in 2020

FacebookCoin—or “GlobalCoin,” as it’s been dubbed internally—will roll out in a dozen countries in 2020, and will undergo live testing by the end of...

What Are Cryptocurrency Index Funds and How to Choose One?

Investing in index funds, or “indexing” is a passive, low-cost investing style that has become much more popular in recent years. Indices use a...

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Coldcard bug drains $40M in Bitcoin, price fears rise

Attackers drained approximately 600 Bitcoin ($40 million) from hundreds of Coldcard hardware wallets due to a firmware bug that...

New York sues Kalshi, calling prediction markets illegal gambling

New York sued prediction market platform Kalshi, alleging it operates an illegal gambling business via event contracts on sports,...

Strategy Halts Bitcoin Buys, Offloads Holdings Amid Losses

Strategy halted Bitcoin purchases and is now selling some holdings to fund operations, according to its Q2 earnings call.Despite...