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Messaging app and aggregator IM+ app has integrated the Lightning Network as part of its services, as per a release shared with the BTC Times. It will partner with Bitcoin rewards app sMiles for the effort. IM+ aggregates social networks and messengers such as Telegram, Instagram, Facebook Messenger, and Slack,
Wall Street is becoming increasingly bullish on Bitcoin. This much was made clear just recently when an analyst at Citibank, Tom Fitzpatrick, signaled his belief that Bitcoin will hit $300,000 in this market cycle. Alex Krüger, an economist closely tracking the cryptocurrency market, leaked the analyst's note
The world's largest asset manager has taken notice of Bitcoin. Rick Rieder, CIO of Fixed Income at multi-trillion asset manager BlackRock, on Friday spoke about Bitcoin on CNBC's Squawk Box, stating "Bitcoin is here to stay." When asked about Bitcoin's recent price
News • Bitcoin • Nov 19, 2020
Messaging app and aggregator IM+ app has integrated the Lightning Network as part of its services, as per a release shared with the BTC Times. It will partner with Bitcoin rewards app sMiles for the effort. IM+ aggregates social networks and messengers such as Telegram, Instagram, Facebook Messenger, and Slack,
News • Bitcoin • Nov 18, 2020
Wall Street is becoming increasingly bullish on Bitcoin. This much was made clear just recently when an analyst at Citibank, Tom Fitzpatrick, signaled his belief that Bitcoin will hit $300,000 in this market cycle. Alex Krüger, an economist closely tracking the cryptocurrency market, leaked the analyst's note
News • Bitcoin • Nov 15, 2020
Lightning Network-based Bitcoin derivatives exchange LNMarkets this week reported a rapid uptick in trading volume on its platform, as 40 percent of its aggregate trading volume was recorded in the past month. LNMarkets launched on the Bitcoin mainnet in March, facilitating trades exclusively via Lightning. Although still in its alpha
News • Bitcoin • Nov 11, 2020
In a report titled "Konzept #19 - What We Must Do to Rebuild" that was published this week, Deutsche Bank listed economic evaluations and proposals to aid global economies hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Containing sections related to environmentalism, small business protection, and the radical "work from
News • Business • Nov 11, 2020
In the third quarter of 2020, U.S. payments firm Square sold substantially more bitcoin than was mined. According to Square’s Q3 2020 shareholder letter filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the firm recorded $1.63 billion of Bitcoin revenue over the last three months.
News • Bitcoin • Nov 07, 2020
PayPal made waves in October when the global financial technology giant made public that it would begin supporting Bitcoin alongside a number of other cryptocurrencies. Now it appears that the firm's involvement in the space may be more nuanced than first announced, statements from executives indicate. When PayPal
News • Bitcoin • Nov 03, 2020
As fat-finger errors go, it wasn’t that big a deal. But as an illustration of banks’ clandestine approach to Bitcoin, it was worth a million words. In a week dominated by Bitcoin’s price surge, I was far more interested in an apparent mistake by DBS Bank. On Thursday,
Opinion • Bitcoin • Nov 01, 2020