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Online Poker Players Are Turning to Bitcoin Amid Surge Past $18,000
Online Poker Players Are Turning to Bitcoin Amid Surge Past $18,000
News  -  Bitcoin  -  Nov 19, 2020 by Nick Chong

As Bitcoin has seen a strong surge in recent weeks, gaining 86 percent since September alone, when it sat around $10,000, online gamblers increasingly look to asset as a way to take profits. According to Bloomberg, Winning Poker Network, a network of online gambling sites, is paying 90 to

Dutch Bitcoin Exchange Looks For "Legal Verdict" With New AML Measures
Dutch Bitcoin Exchange Looks For "Legal Verdict" With New AML Measures
News  -  Bitcoin  -  Nov 19, 2020 by Nick Chong

The Dutch central bank (DNB) recently imposed stringent anti-money laundering (AML) restrictions on Dutch exchange Bitonic, as made public by the company itself. Now the firm is fighting back. Bitonic, which describes itself as the "first Dutch Bitcoin company," revealed last week that the DNB has mandated the

MicroStrategy's Stock Is Up 120% Since Bitcoin Purchase in August
MicroStrategy's Stock Is Up 120% Since Bitcoin Purchase in August

MicroStrategy shocked the world in August when it announced it would deploy $250 million from its balance sheet to buy bitcoin. The move represented the first time a publicly-traded corporation had bought bitcoin for investment purposes. MSTR, the company's stock, immediately rallied following the announcement as the market

News  -  Bitcoin  -  Nov 24, 2020
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MicroStrategy's Stock Is Up 120% Since Bitcoin Purchase in August
MicroStrategy's Stock Is Up 120% Since Bitcoin Purchase in August

MicroStrategy shocked the world in August when it announced it would deploy $250 million from its balance sheet to buy bitcoin. The move represented the first time a publicly-traded corporation had bought bitcoin for investment purposes. MSTR, the company's stock, immediately rallied following the announcement as the market

News  -  Bitcoin  -  Nov 24, 2020
Online Poker Players Are Turning to Bitcoin Amid Surge Past $18,000
Online Poker Players Are Turning to Bitcoin Amid Surge Past $18,000

As Bitcoin has seen a strong surge in recent weeks, gaining 86 percent since September alone, when it sat around $10,000, online gamblers increasingly look to asset as a way to take profits. According to Bloomberg, Winning Poker Network, a network of online gambling sites, is paying 90 to

News  -  Bitcoin  -  Nov 19, 2020
Dutch Bitcoin Exchange Looks For "Legal Verdict" With New AML Measures
Dutch Bitcoin Exchange Looks For "Legal Verdict" With New AML Measures

The Dutch central bank (DNB) recently imposed stringent anti-money laundering (AML) restrictions on Dutch exchange Bitonic, as made public by the company itself. Now the firm is fighting back. Bitonic, which describes itself as the "first Dutch Bitcoin company," revealed last week that the DNB has mandated the

News  -  Bitcoin  -  Nov 19, 2020
German Finance Minister Does "Not Support Private Sector Digital Currencies"
German Finance Minister Does "Not Support Private Sector Digital Currencies"

At Friday's European Banking Congress, German Finance Minister Olaf Schulz stated that it was essential to make progress in readying Europe's and Germany's banking systems for the digital era, but that such actions did not extend to privately issued cryptocurrencies. "I do not

News  -  Bitcoin  -  Nov 19, 2020
BlackRock Executive Says Bitcoin to Take Place of Gold "to a Large Extent"
BlackRock Executive Says Bitcoin to Take Place of Gold "to a Large Extent"

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
This Messaging App Pays Lightning-Powered Bitcoin Rewards
This Messaging App Pays Lightning-Powered Bitcoin Rewards

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
CCB’s $3B Bond Purchasable with Bitcoin Has Been Postponed
CCB’s $3B Bond Purchasable with Bitcoin Has Been Postponed

China Construction Bank (CCB), the world’s second-largest financial player by market cap, has postponed the issuance of Longbond, a $3 billion blockchain-issued bond that would track the price of government bonds, as per a new announcement. “Per the request of the issuer, Longbond Ltd., the listing of Longbond SR

News  -  Bitcoin  -  Nov 18, 2020
Mexico’s 3rd Richest Person Invests 10% of Liquid Portfolio in Bitcoin
Mexico’s 3rd Richest Person Invests 10% of Liquid Portfolio in Bitcoin

Ricardo Salinas Pliego, a Mexican billionaire with a net worth of $12 billion according to Forbes, confirmed he has invested 10% of his liquid portfolio in Bitcoin. On November 18th, Pliego recommended the book “The Bitcoin Standard” and told his 810,000 followers that he invested a portion of his

News  -  Bitcoin  -  Nov 18, 2020
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