Choice and Compass Mining unveil tax-free Bitcoin mining solution
/IRA provider Choice and Compass Mining have rolled out a solution whereby clients can buy Bitcoin mining machines through individual retirement accounts (IRAs).
Read MoreIRA provider Choice and Compass Mining have rolled out a solution whereby clients can buy Bitcoin mining machines through individual retirement accounts (IRAs).
Read MoreTether, a prominent stablecoin operator, is reportedly under criminal investigation over prior actions from its early days, including whether or not the company concealed from banks that transactions were linked to crypto.
Read MoreAnthony Di Iorio, a co-founder of the Ethereum network, says he’s leaving the crypto world out of concern for his personal safety.
Read MoreBitcoin slid toward $31,000 on Thursday, July 15 – its lowest level in around three weeks.
Read MoreCircle, a cryptocurrency infrastructure company that claims to allow “businesses of all sizes to harness the power of digital currencies and public blockchains for payments, commerce and financial applications,”
Read MoreThe value of the iron titanium token, the share token of a decentralized finance protocol, fell from $60 to near zero in a day. The token was part of an algorithmic stablecoin project called Iron Finance.
Read MoreThree months after relaunching its cryptocurrency trading desk, Goldman Sachs is expanding its cryptocurrency reach beyond Bitcoin and into Ether.
Read MoreState Street is launching a new business unit called State Street Digital, covering cryptocurrency, central bank digital currency, blockchain, and tokenization.
Read MoreStarting in July, some retirement savers will have the option to put some of their funds in crypto. Startup 401(k) provider ForUsAll, which works with small businesses, is partnering with cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase to allow users to allocate up to 5% of their holdings in cryptocurrencies.
Read MoreAt a bitcoin conference in Miami last week, Square CEO Jack Dorsey said the company was considering creating a non-custodial hardware wallet for bitcoin, a move Dorsey said could help “take it to the next level and get to 100 more million people.”
Read MorePayPal’s head of blockchain and crypto, Jose Fernandez da Ponte, announced that Paypal and Venmo users will be able to send bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies to one another and to other apps.
Read MoreHSBC, a global bank with nearly $3T in assets, has decided not to offer bitcoin-related products and services to clients, bucking the trend of other large banks and traditional financial companies that are warming to digital assets, including JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo.
Read MoreBitcoin hasn’t been declared dead, but a decline in value is causing some pullback among investors and affecting the value of other digital currencies such as ether, dogecoin, and XRP.
Read MoreGlobal money-transfer provider MoneyGram is letting customers buy and sell bitcoin at MoneyGram physical store locations thanks to a partnership with cryptocurrency exchange Coinme.
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