Major Japanese Retail Chain Marui Now Accepts Bitcoin Payments
Major Japanese retail store chain Marui has signed a partnership agreement with Bitcoin exchange Bitflyer that will enable it to accept Bitcoin payments in stores starting August 7. With this...
Bitcoin Cash Eases Mining Difficulty as Blockchain Adjusts
Bitcoin Cash adjusted its mining difficulty over the weekend, a move that comes just under a week after the alternative version of the bitcoin...
Single Trader with Enormous Bankroll is Manipulating Bitcoin Price, But to What End?
Rumors are swirling about a trader with nearly unlimited funds who is manipulating the Bitcoin markets. This trader, nicknamed "Spoofy," received his nom de guerre...
Cryptocurrency Market Tops $116 Billion to Set New All-Time High
The total value of all publicly traded cryptocurrencies set a new all-time high today.
At press time, data from CoinMarketCap indicates the crypto asset class is now...
UBS COO: Fintech Is Changing Finance, but Cryptos And ICOs Roles Remain Uncertain
While fintech has the capacity to disrupt established business models and improve productivity and profitability, its impact on banks is hard to predict. Hence, financial institutions with thousands...
Troubled BTC-e Exchange Claims Control of Databases and Bitcoin Wallets
A forum account tied to the cryptocurrency exchange BTC-e has issued a new statement, claiming to be in control of databases and bitcoin wallets...
