Tag: bitcoin
Trezor Issues Security Update to Address Physical Vulnerability
Hardware wallets are still one of the better ways to store digital assets these days. Cryptocurrency users have a few different wallets to choose from…
Mastercard is Open to the Use of Cryptocurrencies Issued by Central Banks
A senior executive has said that Mastercard is ‘very happy to look at’ the use of cryptocurrencies that have been issued by central banks, according…
Morgan Rockcoons Faces Money Laundering Charges Over Bitcoin Trades
Any story related to Bitcoin is bound to get some media attention sooner rather than later. For Morgan Rockcoons, one of the more notorious traders…
Financial Analysts Say Investors Should Only Invest in Bitcoin ‘For Fun’
Financial advisors appear to be siding with Warren Buffett and are saying that investors shouldn’t be putting their hard-earned money into bitcoin. In a report…
FSB Chair Carney Says Cryptocurrencies Don’t Pose Risk to Global Financial Stability
The financial watchdog, which regulates the G20 nations, has written a letter to central bank governors and finance ministers, stating that cryptocurrencies don’t pose a…
New Bitcoin Investors Faced with Tax Bill Are Selling Coins, May Be Impacting Market Price
New bitcoin investors have been enjoying the profits they’ve made on their crypto assets. Yet, it seems they may have forgotten one small issue: paying…
Fundstrat Analyst Says the Cost of Mining Bitcoin is No Longer Profitable
Some estimates are suggesting that it’s no longer profitable for miners to produce bitcoin, with March earnings half those of December’s. In a report from…
South Korea Investigates Three Cryptocurrency Exchanges for Embezzlement
South Korean prosecutors are investigation three cryptocurrency exchanges after it was alleged that they used money stolen from customers’ accounts to buy bitcoin. In a…
Most Square Merchants Contemplate Accepting Bitcoin Payments
Bringing Bitcoin to the masses is always a big challenge. This is mainly because so few merchants are willing to deal with cryptocurrency. A new…
