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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
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
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 - Oct 01, 2020The 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 - Oct 01, 2020Twitter 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 - Oct 01, 2020Underscoring 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 30, 2020Cryptocurrency 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 29, 2020Toffee, 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 29, 2020TDEX, a non-custodial exchange that utilizes the Liquid Network, is now open for early access and aims to tap into the burgeoning peer-to-peer trading space for all Liquid assets, as per a release shared with the BTC Times. Bringing Non-Custodial Trading to the Liquid Network Built by development and consulting
News - Bitcoin - Sep 28, 2020For over four years, OpenBazaar has been servicing the Bitcoin industry by providing a platform that allows users to buy and sell products using bitcoin, without a middleman. While the platform is known by many in the Bitcoin space, OB1, the team behind the project, announced on September 25th that
News - Bitcoin - Sep 28, 2020A new rewards app will pay you in bitcoin for shopping at its online partners - and it’s already live in Poland. The Satsback app is a Bitcoin cash back rewards platform that allows users to “stack sats” - a colloquial term for accumulating satoshis, the smallest unit of
News - Bitcoin - Sep 27, 2020