Crypto News, Page 572 of 572
Man Who Bought 2 Pizzas for 10,000 BTC Does It Again
…this time, in a slightly different context. Eight years ago, Laszlo Hanyecz completed the first ever Bitcoin transaction for a physical good. Armed with 10,000 BTC – an astronomical sum in today’s conversion rate – he purchased two pizzas. Today, […]
8 years ago
Social Media Heavyweights Weigh in on Bitcoin, Cryptocurrencies, and ICOs
In the wake of the current market crash, there are still a few points of optimism to lean on. While Facebook turns its back on much of the crypto scene with its most recent ban, Twitter seems eager to accept […]
8 years ago
Bitcoin May Fall to $5,000 Levels, Experts Claim
Following the inundating waves of FUD due to concerns of government regulation, the cryptocurrency world is still struggling to recover from the market “crash” last week. At about 11:00 AM (UTC) today, the market experienced yet another decline – albeit […]
8 years ago
Metropolitan Bank Stops All International Cryptocurrency-Related Wire Transfers (Updated)
UPDATE (Jan 16): The Metropolitan Bank has released an official statement via the SEC clarifying the situation. As a matter of policy, the Metropolitan Bank does not accept cryptocurrency-related wire transfers from non-U.S. entities. This is a long-standing policy of […]
8 years ago
Dogecoin: From Meme to Riches
Originally created as a parody based on a popular internet meme, Dogecoin has been making history lately. Yesterday, the market cap of the cryptocurrency surpassed $2 billion dollars, effectively placing it within the top 20 cryptocurrencies. Just two weeks ago, […]
8 years ago
How CME’s Bitcoin Futures Will Affect Bitcoin Prices
On the 17th of December 2017, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange & Chicago Board of Trade (CME Group) will be launching their very own Bitcoin Futures contract as they seek to capitalize on the recent surge of the digital currency. CME’s […]
9 years ago