16.3 million Americans buy and sell bitcoin frequently
Traders work in a trading pit at the Chicago Board Options Exchange. Trading in Bitcoin futures began Sunday (12/10) on the CBOE. (AP Photo/Kiichiro...
Fed Chair Yellen: Bitcoin Is a ‘Highly Speculative Asset’
Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen called bitcoin a "highly speculative asset" that isn't subject to regulation by the U.S. central bank during her final...
Looking to sell bitcoin? It’s complicated
You can learn a lot about yourself by how you trade bitcoin. In my case, I was reminded that my appetite for risk rounds...
Understanding Futures: A Primer for Bitcoiners
Lanre Sarumi is the CEO of Level Trading Field, an interactive online platform for professionals in the finance industry.
"Study the past if you would...
Bitcoin Price to Hit $50,000 Next Year: Private Venture Capitalist
Kenetic Capital managing partner has said that he expects bitcoin to reach $50,000 by the end of 2018 as the cryptocurrency market becomes globally...
Russia’s Biggest Bank Pilots Money Transfer on an IBM Blockchain
Sberbank has piloted the Russian banking industry’s first ever payment transaction over a blockchain.
Sberbank, Russia’s biggest bank by assets, has executed a real-time money...
Bitcoin Price Surges 20% Overnight as Volume of CBOE Futures Skyrockets
The bitcoin price has surged by more than 20 percent overnight, triggered by the launch of the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) bitcoin futures...
Could Bitcoin’s ‘Whales’ Manipulate the Market?
Bitcoin has captured the public imagination this year — or at least, as its price skyrocketed, tapped into public greed. But bitcoin was built...
PwC’s Hong Kong Office Accepts Bitcoin Payment
"Big Four" auditing and accountancy firm PwC has accepted its first ever payment in cryptocurrency.
According to a report by The Wall Street Journal, out today, the...
Are Bitcoin Traders Planning for an ETF Approval?
Traders seem to be already pricing in the US Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) upcoming ruling on the Winklevoss bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), according to most...