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Earlier today, UK fintech firm Mode Global Holdings PLC announced plans to hold 10% of its cash reserves in bitcoin to avoid fiat debasement - making it the first publicly traded UK firm to take a punt on Bitcoin. Mode's move follows in the footsteps of other publicly
Paypal is entering the cryptocurrency space: the firm has announced it will allow account holders in the U.S. to buy, sell, and hold bitcoin in their PayPal wallets over the coming weeks. The payments giant will also enable users to spend bitcoin through its network of 26 million merchants
Over the course of 24 hours, asset management firm Grayscale's net assets under management (AUM) recorded a rapid inflow of $300 million. On October 21st, Grayscale reported its net AUM hit $7 billion, with the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) representing 82.84% of it. A day later on
News • Bitcoin • Oct 22, 2020Over the course of 24 hours, asset management firm Grayscale's net assets under management (AUM) recorded a rapid inflow of $300 million. On October 21st, Grayscale reported its net AUM hit $7 billion, with the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) representing 82.84% of it. A day later on
News • Bitcoin • Oct 22, 2020Paypal is entering the cryptocurrency space: the firm has announced it will allow account holders in the U.S. to buy, sell, and hold bitcoin in their PayPal wallets over the coming weeks. The payments giant will also enable users to spend bitcoin through its network of 26 million merchants
News • Bitcoin • Oct 20, 2020Court documents released on October 19th indicate that the U.S. Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), a branch of the U.S. Treasury, is penalizing Larry Dean Harmon for Bank Secrecy Act and anti-money laundering law violations. Harmon, based in Ohio according to the document, is the operator of two
News • Bitcoin • Oct 18, 2020Coinbase is finally looking to sponsor two Bitcoin developers through their Crypto Community Fund for the first time, the company announced Thursday. "Unlike most cryptocurrency projects, Bitcoin launched without a fundraise, while bootstrapping an entire industry. The open source community has provided critical support for Bitcoin development, with some
News • Bitcoin • Oct 14, 2020In an announcement posted to the Mt. Gox domain on October 15th, trustee Nobuaki Kobayashi announced that the rehabilitation of the exchange has once again been delayed. He claimed that within the proposed rehabilitation plan, there are "matters that require closer examination," making it "necessary to extend
News • Bitcoin • Oct 14, 2020According to a report published by Fidelity Digital Assets, investment portfolios with a low single-digit percentage allocation to Bitcoin would have seen notably increased annual returns in the past five years. The report analyzed how Bitcoin could have benefited a 60/40 portfolio consisting of stocks and bonds, with bonds
News • Bitcoin • Oct 14, 2020Announced on October 13th, cryptocurrency mining firm Marathon Patent Group has formed a strategic partnership with Beowulf Energy, a power infrastructure company based in the U.S., to launch a new Bitcoin mining farm. The joint venture will see the firms establish a data center in Montana, nearby Beowulf'
News • Bitcoin • Oct 13, 2020