North Korea Uses Cryptocurrency, Internet To Boost Nuclear Weapons Program: Report
The majority of sanctions imposed on North Korea are there to kill off any of the reclusive state's nuclear ambition that began since 2006 when the country launched its first test. But despite being exiled from the world's financial system, DPRK remains creative in finding ways to fund its weapons of mass destruction, and there are data to back it up.
Bitcoin Price Hits $10,400 After Fed Chair Confirms Central Bank Working On Cryptocurrency
The market wondered what's behind this surprise move and some point to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's statement in front of the U.S. House Financial Services Committee. Powell, who withstood hours of questioning, was also asked by Rep. Bill Foster, a Democrat from Illinois, for his take on cryptocurrencies.
Ethereum Price Could Shoot Up As JPMorgan Joins ETH Ecosystem
Ethereum, after two weeks of gains, is nearing $250, and JP Morgan's deal may have something to do with this new 2020 high. The largest U.S. bank by assets is reported to be looking into merging Quorom to blockchain software company ConsenSys.
Bitcoin Price Prediction: $40,000 Target Possible This Year, Fundstrat's Tom Lee Says
Tom Lee has upped his previous Bitcoin price prediction to $40,000.
Facebook Acquires Third AI Startup In UK For $40M
Facebook's "acquire and conquer" strategy has landed it another startup to boost its AI game.
This Accurate Bitcoin Price Indicator Suggests A Plunge To $8,500 Or Lower
The TD Sequential Indicator, which was developed by Tom Demark, founder, and CEO of DeMark Analytics, was able to warn investors that BTC might be on the verge of a drop on several occasions and with pinpoint accuracy.
Ethereum Price Could Surge 64% To $360: Here's How
Ethereum (ETH) followed Bitcoin's five-day rally wherein it traded from $188 on Wednesday and went up to as high as $230 on Sunday. Both the top two cryptocurrencies are leading the rest of the market with gains since last month.
Bitcoin Price Hits $10,000, Surged 68% Since December
Bitcoin (BTC) has finally reached the five-digit mark after trading below it since October last year.
ShareChat Launches Fantasy Sports App In India With Twitter Funding
Twitter-backed ShareChat looks to capitalize on the increasing interest of the Indian market in fantasy sports with a new app called Jeet11.
Coronavirus Outbreak Boosts Bitcoin Price Up As Investors Panic
Just when crypto naysayers think that BTC's parallel move with gold in January is a one-off coincidental occurrence, it went up again as a result of the virus.
Ripple IPO Could Come Later This Year, More Crypto Companies To Follow
Ripple Labs. Inc., the company behind the third most popular cryptocurrency by market cap Ripple (XRP), may offer shares of its company to the public in 2020.
Ethereum Price To Have Major 'Moonshot' Rally: What Does This Mean?
Both the top two cryptos have had gains in the past month and will look to conclude the week on a positive note based on its current bullish momentum.
Bitcoin Price Hits Highest Since Oct. 2019: Analysts Explain Surge
Bitcoin (BTC) is trying to keep the streak that started in the first few days of January alive as it approached its highest point since October last year. BTC hit the $9,700 mark on Wednesday afternoon before it fell slightly under $9,600 a few hours later.
Flexport Layoffs: SoftBank Fails Again As Startup Fires 50 Employees
Freight forwarding and customs brokerage company Flexport is the latest SoftBank-backed startup to join the rest of the ailing companies that have let go of employees recently. The victims of Flexport's firing are 50 employees whose specific jobs are not identified by the startup.
Bitcoin Banking App Now On App Store; Twitter Co-Founder Backs Fintech Startup
A Biz Stone-backed company developed a way to make owning the most popular crypto simple for anyone. The BTC banking app of the British company is available on iOS devices, and the process isn't that much different from downloading any other app on the App Store.
Space Startup Astra Aims To Launch Rockets For Just $1M Per Mission
Secretly working on mass-producing rockets with the aim of being the FedEx of space is startup Astra.
Bitcoin vs. Ethereum: ETH Is Outperforming BTC In These Key Metrics
So far, the better performing digital asset between the top two cryptocurrencies by market cap is Ethereum (ETH), and it's not just in price that the top altcoin has outperformed the king of cryptos.
US Marshals To Auction 4,000 Bitcoins Worth $37 Million: How To Join?
On Monday, a total of 4,040.54069820 Bitcoins will be auctioned out by the United States Marshals Service (USMS) on Feb. 18, according to its official website. At the current price of $9,275 per BTC, that's equal to approximately $37 million.
Bitcoin Price Hits Highest Since October Amid Asia Market Plunge
The primary crypto rose to $9,608 just after the markets opened in Hong Kong, according to Bloomberg. This price is BTC's highest point since November last year.
Bitcoin Price Won't Hit $100K Despite Bull Market: Here's Why
Is there real merit to a $100,000 Bitcoin (BTC) prediction or are those who make these claims just not in tune with reality?
49ers CB Richard Sherman On Startup Investment: 'There's A Strategy'
San Fransisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman has a strategy for investing in startups, and "it's all about interest."
Ethereum Dev Could Face 20 Years In Jail For Conspiracy, Pleads Not Guilty
Ethereum developer Virgil Griffith pleaded not guilty to the charges of violating the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA).
Tesla vs Bitcoin: Elon Musk's Company Is A Better Investment Than BTC
Bitcoin (BTC) might be the investment of the past decade, but Palo Alto, California-based automaker Tesla, so far, is the better investment between the two in 2020.
Coinbase Hires Google Shopping VP To Improve Cryptocurrency Exchange, Wallet And More
Coinbase welcomes a new chief product officer in Surojit Chatterjee, a former Google executive.
Lincoln Takes On Tesla Model X With Electric SUV Using Rivian's Technology
Finally, the rumors have been clarified after months of speculation about a team-up that would allow Lincoln Motor Company to use Rivian's technology to develop a new electric SUV.
Election 2020: Democrat Andrew Yang Praises Cryptocurrency, Says 'We Should Invest In It'
Tech entrepreneur Andrew Yang is pro-crypto and thinks Americans should invest in it. So far, he's the only one among all the other presidential candidates to have an official policy for it.
Tesla Stocks Could Crash If Elon Musk Reports Q4 Earnings Miss, Analyst Predicts
On Tuesday, the stock is rising again ahead of the fourth-quarter earnings report, but the question brought up by some analysts is: will the earnings report justify its stock's performance?
Bitcoin Price Hits $9,400 Thanks To Twitter's Jack Dorsey
When Bitcoin reached its 2019 peak in June, it began a half-year-long slide, but 2020 seems like the wind has changed for the most popular crypto. Is this all in anticipation of the halving? That could be a possibility, but as for the recent surge past $9,000, it's being attributed to Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey.
Ethereum Price May Surge 100%: Analyst Explains Why This Will Happen Soon
Bitcoin (BTC) is on a three-day rally and has finally gotten over the $8,800 hump, managing to trade above $9,000 at least before falling back under it as of press time. Similarly, altcoin Ethereum (ETH) is also down a similar path of three straight days in the green.
Tron Capitalizes On Kobe Bryant's Death To Revive 'Dying Cryptocurrency': Crypto Users Weigh In
After Kobe Bryant's untimely death, TRON Foundation announced the next niTROn Summit would be dedicated to the late NBA legend. However, not everyone in the crypto space saw this as a genuine gesture.