Tag: Bitcoin

Bitcoin price on the rise after first fed rate cut since...

The price of Bitcoin could see a rise following an announcement from the US Federal Reserve regarding a rate cut.

“Bitcoin Hyper” network claims 2-second transaction times, but issuance terms unclear

Bitcoin Hyper claims its network is the fastest Bitcoin around the world and can greatly improve transaction times compared with others.

FinCEN fines Bitcoin trader $35,000 for AML and BSA breaches

The US’ Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has fined a Bitcoin trader $30,000 for breaching the Bank Secrecy Act’s (BSA) registration, program, and reporting requirements.

VC firms help digital assets, bitcoin futures business Bakkt to $182.5m...

Digital assets and bitcoin futures startup Bakkt says it is ready to build on a bellwether 2018 after picking up $182.5m of new funding.

Bitfury raises $80m funding round, Korelya Capital leads

Dutch Blockchain business BitFury has raised $80m in an investment round led by Korelya Capital.

Jibrel Network said to bag $30m in its ICO

Jibrel Network has reportedly raised $30m in its ICO, following the sale of 200 million JNT tokens.

Rakuten acquires Bitcoin exchange Everybody’s Bitcoin in $2.4m deal

Japan-based e-commerce company Rakuten has acquired Bitcoin exchange Everybody’s Bitcoin in a $2.4m deal.

Bitcoin wallet Conio raises $3m in funding, bringing its valuation to...

Bitcoin wallet Conio has raised $3m in funding, bringing the company valuation to over $40m.

Blockchain payments platform BitPay extends Series B round to $70m

Blockchain-based payments provider BitPay has increased its Series B round by an extra $40m.

EU says it is ready to regulate cryptocurrencies

The European Union has warned that it will regulate cryptocurrencies if an effort is not made to tackle risk.

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