Bitcoin Price Drops Below $8K to Hit 2-Month Low
As cryptocurrencies across the board once again take a hit, bitcoin is exploring the downside below $8,000.
As cryptocurrencies across the board once again take a hit, bitcoin is exploring the downside below $8,000.
A New York lawmaker has proposed researching the creation of a state-backed cryptocurrency.
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China's search giant Baidu is testing a marketplace for digital assets that represent furry, tradable pets.
The crypto landscape in Dublin has changed rapidly, and with an enthusiasm perhaps disproportionate to the city's scale.
Bluzelle, which raised $19.5 million in an initial coin offering (ICO), says a decentralized version of structured databases would be more resilient.
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Santander UK is working with Ripple to allow customers to make international payments using a new mobile app.
A cryptocurrency miner botnet has infected more than half a million machines, hijacking them to mine as much as $3.6 million worth of monero.
Long Blockchain announced Friday that it was no longer pursuing a purchase of 1,000 AntMiners.
A new type of scam sees Twitter users copying cryptocurrency developers and companies and asking the public to send "donations."
The logistics arm of Chinese retail and internet giant JD.com has joined the Blockchain in Transport Alliance.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has indicated he is planning to raise the subject of cryptocurrency regulation during an upcoming G20 summit.
The cryptocurrency markets are a sea of red today, with all the top 10 cryptocurrencies by market cap reporting double-digit percentage losses for the last 24 hours (at press time). Bitcoin (BTC) has dropped 16 percent over the same period to 10-week lows below $8,000, and is heading towards its worst weekly loss (more than […]
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Stephen Palley's team will work on mediating disputes and what people in the traditional finance world call "workouts" – fixing distressed situations.
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The price of bitcoin has fallen below $9,000 for the first time in two months, representing a decline of roughly 11% on the day.