Tag Archives: Money

A U.S. District Court has indicted three individuals behind the now-defunct Geek Group for their role in running an illegal money transmission business that used bitcoin to move funds across states. According to the indictment documents, it was Christopher Allan Boden then president of the Geek Group, who “sold bitcoin …

On March 1, the startup General Protocols announced the company has raised $3 million in a Series A financing round led by a number of strategic investors. General Protocols is the firm behind the Anyhedge protocol, the first decentralized finance (defi) project built on the Bitcoin Cash network. ‘The Untapped …

The global monetary landscape will have everyone storing electronic money, cryptocurrencies and central bank digital currencies in one bank. Source link

Tesla and Spacex CEO Elon Musk has clarified his position on bitcoin. Emphasizing that he is an engineer, not an investor, Musk says that bitcoin “is simply a less dumb form of liquidity than cash.” Musk also disputed gold bug Peter Schiff’s claims about bitcoin and commented on the price …

A currency that gains value through abundance, not scarcity? That’s the object of a $3.3 million EU research project which doubled the value of an associated token overnight. Source link

The founder of Stone Ridge Asset Management and the New York Digital Investment Group (NYDIG) sees a “wall of money” coming into bitcoin based on his firm’s order book. The executive believes that institutions are just getting started and we will see an explosion of bitcoin-focused traditional financial products within …

Hacken, a prominent cybersecurity, blockchain and cryptocurrency community is organizing the First Grey Hat Hackers Idea Competition where hackers and computer enthusiasts can submit their ideas to detect and counter vulnerabilities in crypto and DeFi projects. The hackathon offers Grey Hat hackers an opportunity to implement their ideas with the …

e-Money introduces fast, frictionless swapping of currency backed tokens into the Cosmos ecosystem With the world’s largest funds pouring millions into Bitcoin, the eyes of the world are on cryptocurrencies once again. Although the global acceptance of Bitcoin seems more imminent than ever, cryptocurrencies are known for their volatility with …

The surge in bitcoin’s price on Friday has propelled the cryptocurrency past Facebook’s market cap. Next, bitcoin stands to flip Tesla, Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and then Apple. Bitcoin Surpasses Facebook in Market Cap Bitcoin’s frequent rise past all-time highs this week has made the size of the cryptocurrency larger than …

Among the many reasons Bitcoin turned bullish in 2020, was primarily due to the sudden fear of inflation caused by unprecedented money printing. Each new round of stimulus money resulted in yet another massive rally in the cryptocurrency, helping fuel its rise from $3,000 to over $34,000. Inflation expectation has …