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The Big Five-Year Bet Over Bitcoin Has Winner

Five years ago, in 2014, when Bitcoin was trading between $760 and $360, NPR's podcast Planet Money asked two people involved…

February 2, 2019

As Bitcoin Price Volatility Hits 2019 Low, Federal Reserve Tests Pivot That Could Benefit Emerging Markets

Bitcoin is currently trading upwards of $3,435, down 3% week-over-week, amidst a broader, ongoing crypto market sell-off. According to BitMEX's…

February 1, 2019

Bitcoin ETF Reboot: CBOE Submits Crypto Proposal to SEC After US Government Shutdown Ends

The Chicago Board Options Exchange has re-submitted a VanEck/SolidX Bitcoin ETF proposal to the US Securities and Exchange Commission. The Cboe…

January 31, 2019

As Bitcoin Price Hovers Below $3,500, Interest in Crypto Climbs, Says $1.2 Trillion Brokerage Giant

Bitcoin is currently trading at $3,426, according to data compiled by CoinGecko, down 1% within the past 24 hours and…

January 31, 2019

Anthony Pompliano Says There’s No Bitcoin Bull Run for 2019 As Wall Street Stays in Crypto Stealth Mode

Finder co-founder Fred Schebesta and Morgan Creek Digital Assets founder Anthony "Pomp" Pompliano sat down for an in-depth look at crypto…

January 31, 2019

Hamas Is Trying Crypto Strategy to Avoid Sanctions, Calls Out for Bitcoin

Palestinian Islamist group Hamas is appealing to supporters to send Bitcoin in an effort to evade crippling US sanctions, marking…

January 30, 2019

Bitcoin Investors Lost Billions in 2018, Many Have No Plans to Report It

Credit Karma reveals US Bitcoin investors have roughly $1.7 billion of realized losses and $5.7 billion of unrealized losses in…

January 30, 2019

Iran Releases Crypto Regulations, Recognizes Bitcoin and Ethereum

The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) has just released a draft of cryptocurrency regulations, squashing its earlier ban. Announced at…

January 29, 2019

eToro Analyst Says Bitcoin Is Trading in Core Support Area As BTC Price Dips to Lowest Level Since Mid-December

Bitcoin is currently down 3.25% after a 4.8% drop in the past 24 hours. Monday's price decline marks a 6-week…

January 28, 2019

Bitcoin Buys Takeout on Germany’s Largest Food Delivery Platform With Over 13,000 Restaurants and Lots of Pizza

Germany's largest online food delivery platform has swelled to over 13,000 restaurants and accepts Bitcoin for payment. The Berlin-based Lieferando.de…

January 27, 2019