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Q3 2020 Officially Closes as Bitcoin’s Second-Best Quarter
Q3 2020 Officially Closes as Bitcoin’s Second-Best Quarter
News  •  Bitcoin  •  Sep 30, 2020 by Joseph Young

The third quarter of 2020 officially closed as the second-best quarter in Bitcoin history, with the September candle at $10,776 recording a 17.9% quarterly gain. Historical quarterly closing prices for Bitcoin. Source: Skew The only time Bitcoin achieved a higher quarterly close was the fourth quarter of 2017,

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Slams "No Politics" Coinbase Policy
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Slams "No Politics" Coinbase Policy
News  •  Bitcoin  •  Sep 30, 2020 by Shaurya Malwa

Twitter and Cash App founder Jack Dorsey stirred up controversy in the Bitcoin community after his comments on a recent “mission-driven” policy by crypto exchange Coinbase attracted bouquets from some, and brickbats from others. Dorsey said in a tweet earlier today, “Bitcoin (aka crypto) is direct activism against an unverifiable

BitMEX Owners Charged With Illegally Operating a Crypto Derivatives Trading Platform
BitMEX Owners Charged With Illegally Operating a Crypto Derivatives Trading Platform

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has charged five entities and three individuals that own BitMEX with operating an unregistered trading platform and violating anti-money laundering procedures. Among those charged are the founders of the company, Arthur Hayes, Ben Delo, and Samuel Reed. According to Bloomberg, Samuel Reed was arrested

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Sep 30, 2020
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BitMEX Owners Charged With Illegally Operating a Crypto Derivatives Trading Platform
BitMEX Owners Charged With Illegally Operating a Crypto Derivatives Trading Platform

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has charged five entities and three individuals that own BitMEX with operating an unregistered trading platform and violating anti-money laundering procedures. Among those charged are the founders of the company, Arthur Hayes, Ben Delo, and Samuel Reed. According to Bloomberg, Samuel Reed was arrested

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Sep 30, 2020
Q3 2020 Officially Closes as Bitcoin’s Second-Best Quarter
Q3 2020 Officially Closes as Bitcoin’s Second-Best Quarter

The third quarter of 2020 officially closed as the second-best quarter in Bitcoin history, with the September candle at $10,776 recording a 17.9% quarterly gain. Historical quarterly closing prices for Bitcoin. Source: Skew The only time Bitcoin achieved a higher quarterly close was the fourth quarter of 2017,

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Sep 30, 2020
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Slams "No Politics" Coinbase Policy
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Slams "No Politics" Coinbase Policy

Twitter and Cash App founder Jack Dorsey stirred up controversy in the Bitcoin community after his comments on a recent “mission-driven” policy by crypto exchange Coinbase attracted bouquets from some, and brickbats from others. Dorsey said in a tweet earlier today, “Bitcoin (aka crypto) is direct activism against an unverifiable

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Sep 30, 2020
Bitcoin Upgrade: GLV Endomorphism Tests Show 28% Faster Verification
Bitcoin Upgrade: GLV Endomorphism Tests Show 28% Faster Verification

A recent test by Casa co-founder Jameson Lopp revealed that enabling the GLV Endomorphism implementation for Bitcoin Core can make the network faster and more efficient by several notches. Lopp tweeted Monday, “I ran 4 different syncs of Bitcoin Core to benchmark the real-world performance improvements offered by enabling GLV

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Sep 30, 2020
PayPal Co-Founder-Backed Fund Invests Millions in Bitpanda
PayPal Co-Founder-Backed Fund Invests Millions in Bitpanda

Underscoring the strength of the Bitcoin market, Austria-based cryptocurrency broker Bitpanda announced on September 29th that it had just concluded a $52 million Series A funding round.  The round saw participation from Valar Ventures, a venture fund backed by PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel, alongside other known and unnamed investors. Bitpanda

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Sep 29, 2020
Blockstream Launches AQUA: a New Bitcoin & Liquid Wallet
Blockstream Launches AQUA: a New Bitcoin & Liquid Wallet

A new wallet designed for the next wave of Bitcoin and Liquid asset adoption Bitcoin’s leading sidechain, the Liquid Network, is about to get a lot easier to use following today’s release of AQUA, a simple iOS mobile wallet designed for the mass adoption of digital assets. “We

Press Release  •  Bitcoin  •  Sep 28, 2020
bitFlyer Europe Launches Cross-Border Trading With Japan
bitFlyer Europe Launches Cross-Border Trading With Japan

Cryptocurrency exchange bitFlyer now supports cross-border trading on its platform, as per a release shared with the BTC Times. The new feature will give the exchange's European users direct access to one of the largest Bitcoin markets in the world: Japan. Bringing Euros to the Japanese Bitcoin Market

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Sep 28, 2020
Online Marketplace Toffee Adds Fiat-to-Bitcoin Conversion
Online Marketplace Toffee Adds Fiat-to-Bitcoin Conversion

Toffee, an online marketplace for digital goods, is partnering with fiat onramp Wyre to allow merchants to efficiently convert fiat payments into bitcoin - negating costly processing fees and jurisdictional banking restrictions. According to Toffee, the decision to integrate with a fiat onramp came, in part, due to the fact

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Sep 28, 2020
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