Tech Culture FBI arrests Ethereum expert accused of assisting North Korea in evading US sanctions Griffith could be facing up to 20 years in jail By Adrian Potoroaca, December 2, 2019, 10:23 AM 7 comments
The Web Tech Culture PayPal stops processing payments for "over a hundred thousand" Pornhub performers Cryptocurrency could offer the anonymity that performers desire By Shawn Knight, November 14, 2019, 11:49 AM 45 comments
Industry Visa, Mastercard, Stripe, and eBay all abandon Facebook's Libra Association Bad news for the social network's cryptocurrency ambitions By Rob Thubron, October 14, 2019, 8:51 AM
Industry The Web PayPal is first to back away from Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency Visa and Mastercard could be next By Eric Hamilton, October 5, 2019, 7:41 AM 6 comments
Tech Culture The Web France vows to block Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency in Europe The EU has a long-term plan to build its own public digital currency By Adrian Potoroaca, September 13, 2019, 12:26 PM
The Web Industry Telegram says its Gram cryptocurrency is still on track to launch by October 31 Failing that, Telegram will forfeit a $1.7 billion investment By Adrian Potoroaca, August 28, 2019, 4:04 PM
The Web Industry Some of Facebook's Libra backers are discussing how to distance themselves from the project The social giant's antitrust troubles are biting back By Adrian Potoroaca, August 23, 2019, 4:05 PM
Industry The IRS is sending out letters to crypto traders claiming they misreported their income Crypto traders beware By Cohen Coberly, August 19, 2019, 3:35 PM 17 comments
Industry Binance announces Venus, a stablecoin positioned to rival Facebook's Libra It didn't take long for the first Libra competitor to show up By Adrian Potoroaca, August 19, 2019, 10:37 AM
Security Tech Culture CipherTrace says $3.1 billion may have been stolen at cryptocurrency exchanges in 2019 Couple in misappropriated funds and it adds up to a staggering $4.3 billion By Adrian Potoroaca, August 15, 2019, 1:44 PM 7 comments
Apple Apple Card disallows jailbroken phones and cryptocurrency purchases Also you must maintain your account electronically through the Wallet app (most of the time) By Cal Jeffrey, August 3, 2019, 12:16 PM 17 comments
Industry Fraudulent Libra cryptocurrency ads are already appearing on Facebook The fact that the coin has not been released yet should be a clue, but the pages appear convincing By Cal Jeffrey, July 23, 2019, 1:55 PM
Industry US lawmakers are reportedly trying to block big tech companies from creating cryptocurrencies Or other financial services By Cohen Coberly, July 15, 2019, 1:49 PM 11 comments
Industry Trump slams Bitcoin and Facebook's Libra, says dollar is only real US currency The president is "not a fan" of crypto By Rob Thubron, July 12, 2019, 5:36 AM 24 comments
Industry Study estimates Bitcoin energy consumption is on par with Switzerland Although researchers say the environmental impact is currently negligible By Humza Aamir, July 5, 2019, 6:15 AM 5 comments
Industry The Web Lawmakers ask Facebook to pause its cryptocurrency plans There are concerns over Libra By Rob Thubron, July 3, 2019, 8:22 AM
Industry Tech Culture Bitcoin's new surge is driving AMD shares up The company is having a great year By Adrian Potoroaca, June 27, 2019, 10:20 AM 10 comments
Tech Deals Master the world of cryptocurrency for less than $20 Psst, Bitcoin has nearly quadrupled in value in the last six months By TechSpot Deals, June 26, 2019, 12:06 PM
Industry Canadian crypto exchange CEO reportedly skimmed currency into privately owned accounts Another day, another cryptocurrency scam By Cal Jeffrey, June 24, 2019, 6:16 PM 10 comments
Industry Facebook to appear before Senate Banking Committee regarding Libra cryptocurrency Facebook: We have a crypto IPO for next year --- Congress: Not so fast By Cal Jeffrey, June 20, 2019, 3:43 PM
The Web Facebook announces Libra cryptocurrency and Calibra digital wallet, will arrive next year Backed by Mastercard, Visa and many more By Rob Thubron, June 18, 2019, 7:04 AM 11 comments
Industry Bitcoin rises above $9,000 for first time in 13 months as Facebook's crypto nears The slow resurgence continues By Rob Thubron, June 17, 2019, 9:17 AM 12 comments
The Web Facebook's cryptocurrency will reportedly launch next week with support from Visa, Uber, Mastercard, and more The companies are investing $10 million each into GlobalCoin By Rob Thubron, June 14, 2019, 5:20 AM 8 comments
Industry AT&T now lets you pay your phone bill with Bitcoin Put your cryptocurrency to good use By Shawn Knight, May 23, 2019, 3:20 PM 5 comments
Industry Flexa's Spedn app lets you pay with crypto at several retailers GameStop, Nordstroms, Baskin Robbins, and others have reportedly signed on By Cal Jeffrey, May 14, 2019, 2:09 PM