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Stripe co-founder says the company is content with being private
John Collison, the co-founder of leading online payments company Stripe, claims the firm is satisfied with being private for the moment. Collison said this during an interview on November 23, adding that the company’s satisfaction with its current status stems from the fact that it is in the initial stages of its journey. дальше »
2021-11-25 16:16 | |
AMC Entertainment to Accept Bitcoin, Ether, and other Cryptocurrencies as Payment
AMC Entertainment chief executive Adam Aron has said that AMC Theaters will accept Bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies, including Ethereum (ETH), Litecoin (LTC), and Bitcoin Cash (BCH), for online ticket and concession payments. дальше »
2021-9-17 19:11 | |
Substack, with over 500,000 Paid Subscribers, Adds Bitcoin Lightning Payments
Online publisher Substack announced Monday that it has integrated Bitcoin Lightning payments. This option to pay in BTC is only made available to select publishers for now and will be further rolled out broadly based on the feedback and demand from early experiments, said the company. дальше »
2021-8-24 19:56 | |
Make It Rain Satoshis: Las Vegas Strip Club Starts Accepting Bitcoin Payments
Bitcoin is slowing but surely making its way into the heart of society as we know it. Earlier this week, a major entertainment center in the city of Las Vegas, which is known for its gambling and bustling nightlife, said it would start accepting Bitcoin payments for VIP bottle service online. The payments would be […] дальше »
2021-7-16 02:00 | |
Enthusiasts Dare Elon Musk To Prove Bitcoin Is Bad For Environment Following Gas Pipeline Blaze In Gulf Of Mexico
A fire erupted on the surface of the Gulf of Mexico on Friday after a gas leak from an undersea pipeline, reports said. Videos of bright orange flames spewing out of the ocean like an apocalyptic movie attracted the attention of the online community, with clips of three boats spraying jets of water on the […] дальше »
2021-7-4 17:16 | |
DraftKings CEO Jason Robins On Why He Can’t Add Cryptocurrencies
During a live town hall hosted by stock trading app Public Wednesday, DraftKings CEO Jason Robins said he had looked into adding cryptocurrencies as a form of payment on his online sports betting platform but that regulations have so far prevented him from doing so. дальше »
2021-6-11 22:50 | |
India: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Says Concerns on Crypto Remain Unchanged
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das told reporters at an online press conference that there is no change in RBI’s position on crypto trading in India. He said this after the monetary policy statement, adding that they have significant concerns around cryptocurrency, which they have conveyed to the government. дальше »
2021-6-5 23:00 | |
Crypto bets via Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP are fueling illegal gambling in Asia
The acceptance of top cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP on gambling sites are part of the reason why illegal online gambling is rising in Asia, a report from the Asian Racing Federation (ARF) said earlier this week. дальше »
2021-6-3 10:08 | |
Online Marketplace eBay to Support NFT Transactions On Its Platform
Popular e-commerce company eBay has joined the non-fungible tokens (NFTs) train as the online retailer now supports non-fungible token (NFT) auctions on its platform. eBay Making Strides In Crypto Sector In a blog post, eBay said that it had updated its company policy to include the sale of digital collectibles like trading cards, images, or […] The post Online Marketplace eBay to Support NFT Transactions On Its Platform first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2021-5-12 17:00 | |
UBS’s Latest Argument Against BTC: “Bitcoin Is Denied to Minority Groups With Reduced Online Access”
UBS just can’t seem to get Bitcoin, and time and again, it tries to come up with some arguments to support their opinion. Earlier this year, UBS’s chief economist said crypto had a fundamental flaw, and it was Bitcoin’s fixed supply. дальше »
2021-5-2 15:54 | |
NatWest Bank Refutes Reports of Barring Customers from Dealing in Cryptocurrencies
A commercial bank in the U.K., NatWest, will bar clients who accept crypto payments, the Guardian reported on Apr 21. No Crypto Payment without Background Checks During an online shareholder, Morten Friis—who heads the bank Risk Committee, said cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin were “high risk” and that they were taking a cautious approach. Accordingly, they hadRead More дальше »
2021-4-23 11:01 | |
Robinhood Is Working Fast on A ‘Wallet’ Feature; CEO says Might Add New Coins Too
Zero-commission broker Robinhood has plans for growth in the crypto industry as it works on expanding the capabilities of its crypto trading services. Vlad Tenev, Robinhood CEO, said in a “fireside chat” posted on YouTube that the online brokerage is currently making sure that the “wallet” feature is safe before introducing it. дальше »
2021-3-20 23:27 | |
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon Says Bitcoin Isn’t His Cup of Tea
Bitcoin Is Still Not Jamie Dimon’s Thing Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan, is still not convinced of Bitcoin. He said in a recent speech/presentation at the New York Times’ Dealbook Online Summit that Bitcoin is still not his “cup of tea,” adding that he doesn’t want the media or anyone else to get up in a fuss over this. дальше »
2020-11-19 13:00 | |
Robinhood Raises Cybersecurity Awareness After Insider Says 2,000 Accounts Exposed in the Hack
About 2,000 of trading app Robinhood accounts were compromised in a recent hack that stole customer funds. The popular online brokerage service also offers trading of limited cryptocurrencies, previously said that cybercriminals targeted only a “limited number” of customer funds. дальше »
2020-10-16 18:27 | |
Japan’s Central Bank to Launch Its Digital Yen Pilot in 2021; China’s CBDC Accelerating Timeline
Japan is playing catch up to China’s CBDC plans, Kenji Okamura, vice-finance minister for international affairs, said in an online seminar on Friday, as Reuters reported. Speaking on the dangers of being left behind by the largest Asian economy in digital currencies, Okamura called for the country to move towards developing its own digital yen. дальше »
2020-10-9 17:44 | |
The U.S. Treasury Department And Federal Reserve Are ‘Studying’ Possible Launch Of A Digital Dollar
Speaking during the online Atlantic Council webinar, the U. S Deputy Treasury Secretary, Justin Muzinich, said his department, alongside the Federal Reserve, is looking at launching a central bank digital currency (CBDC) tied to the dollar in the future. дальше »
2020-10-9 22:24 | |
eToro Adds ADA & TRX Staking With More Crypto Assets in the Pipeline
eToro is grabbing hold of the DeFi craze. The online trading company, which has registered offices in Cyprus and the UK, has added staking capabilities for Cardano (ADA) and Tron (TRX). eToro said it’s one of the first exchanges to support staking newcomer ADA. дальше »
2020-10-2 23:30 | |
Trezor and Ledger “investigating claims” that hacker is selling stolen data
Hardware wallet providers — Trezor and Ledger — have said their security teams are investigating claims that a hacker has stolen information from their databases, and is now selling customer data online. дальше »
2020-5-26 12:42 | |
China to Certify 11 Fintech Products Used in Blockchain and Online Payment Services
China’s central bank, the People’s Bank of China (PBoC), has said that it will certify 11 different types of financial technology (Fintech) hardware and software that are regularly being used for online payment and blockchain-related... дальше »
2019-10-30 09:01 | |
The UK’s controversial porn block law has been scrapped for good
The UK has scrapped a controversial plan to require age verification for accessing porn online, after repeated delays. Digital Secretary Nicky Morgan said the measure — which was initially scheduled to go into effect in March 2018 — “will not be commencing. дальше »
2019-10-17 09:17 | |
Apple under scrutiny for sending Safari browsing data to China’s Tencent
Apple is attracting scrutiny for its practice of checking if the websites you’re visiting visiting are fraudulent and malware-infested after Chinese internet conglomerate Tencent was found listed as a Safe Browsing provider. дальше »
2019-10-14 10:18 | |
Ohio Removes Option to Pay Taxes With Crypto While Local SLP Project Presses Forward
The state of Ohio has become an unexpected center of American fintech focus in recent years, thanks to remarkable developments at the intersection of crypto, blockchain and government. That said, the online crypto portal that has allowed Ohio businesses to pay their taxes with bitcoin since last year, ohiocrypto. дальше »
2019-10-3 15:35 | |
Japan: Monex To Pay Bitcoin Dividend To Shareholders With Coincheck Account
The owner of Japanese cryptocurrency exchange, Coincheck, has announced it will award Bitcoin to its shareholders in a new shake-up. Monex Shareholders To Get 500 Yen In Bitcoin In a statement on September 24, online broker Monex Group said it would give 500 yen in BTC to anyone who owns more than 100 shares and has a Coincheck account. дальше »
2019-9-25 12:00 | |
Man in India reportedly killed father who wanted him to stop playing PUBG
In a gruesome turn of events, a 21-year-old Indian man killed his father as the latter repeatedly urged him to stop playing the popular battle royale game, PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG). дальше »
2019-9-10 09:12 | |
Over half a million active GPS trackers have ‘123456’ as default password
Researchers have found serious security vulnerabilities in over 600,000 GPS trackers available for sale on Amazon and other online retail merchants that may have exposed user data, including the exact real-time GPS coordinates. дальше »
2019-9-6 14:20 | |
Prospects and advantages of cryptocurrency trading in virtual reality
If you think that virtual reality is something that relates exclusively to the field of games and entertainment, then you are deeply mistaken. Goldman Sachs predicts that by 2025, the VR industry will grow up to $ 80 billion. дальше »
2019-9-5 13:23 | |
XKCD forum goes offline after discovery of data leak affecting 562K members
XKCD forum, the bulletin board associated with the popular webcomic XKCD, has been taken offline after personal information of more than 562,000 members was exposed online. According to security researcher Troy Hunt, the breach occurred two months ago (on July 1 2019). дальше »
2019-9-3 17:35 | |
Vitalik Buterin says Ethereum community should push for gas limit to increase with Istanbul
Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum, has said that in order to raise the gas limit for Ethereum’s next fork, the community should start an online campaign. An active Twitter and Reddit campaign would convince large mining pools to push the gas limits up and solve the network’s congestion problem. дальше »
2019-9-2 13:37 | |
Apple is reportedly opening its own online store in India soon
Apple might finally be able to sell iPhones directly to customers in India from its own online store. . Yesterday, the government said it’s relaxing local sourcing norms for foreign direct investment (FDI) for single-brand retail, opening the door for Apple store like outlets. дальше »
2019-8-29 09:03 | |
Patrick Byrne Departs, But Overstock’s Still Long On Crypto
Last week’s departure of Overstock CEO, Patrick Byrne, is unlikely to alter the online discount store’s ambitions towards crypto and blockchain. The libertarian made Overstock one of the first retailers ever to accept bitcoin way back in 2014, making it a pioneer in the industry. дальше »
2019-8-26 17:00 | |
US government knows you’re buying opioids with Bitcoin — and it doesn’t like it
The US government has released a series of advisory notes, one of which specifically looks at the role played by cryptocurrencies in the buying and selling of illegal substances such as fentanyl. дальше »
2019-8-22 14:20 | |
ING survey ironically finds Austrians are skeptical of Bitcoin
Austria, the land of Schnitzels and strudels, has seen confidence in cryptocurrency wane over the past year. According to an online survey conducted by ING, Austrians are most skeptical of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies with only 13 percent of those surveyed saying they saw digital currencies in a positive light. дальше »
2019-8-14 18:59 | |
US state regulator slaps ‘fraudulent’ ICOs with cease and desist orders
A US state regulator is cracking down on two New Jersey-based initial coin offerings (ICO) offering “fraudulent unregistered securities. ” The Bureau of Securities issued emergency cease and desist orders as part of “Operation Cryptosweep” – an international crackdown on fraudulent ICOs and cryptocurrency-related investment schemes – against Zoptax LLC (also known as Zoptax) and Unocall. дальше »
2019-8-8 11:34 | |
Online sneaker marketplace failed to come clean about 6.8M record data breach
StockX — a popular online marketplace for sneakerheads and streetwear aficionados to trade apparel — is the latest company to fall victim to a massive data breach affecting millions of its users. дальше »
2019-8-5 12:27 | |
Facebook open-sources APIs to help fight child exploitation and terrorist propaganda
Facebook today announced it’s open-sourcing two technologies that help it curb the spread of problematic content like child exploitation, terrorist propaganda, or graphic violence online. These technologies aid the social network in detecting identical and nearly identical photos and video in order to weed out content that’s been flagged as being in violation of its policies. дальше »
2019-8-2 08:50 | |
The SEC wants to run Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP nodes
The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is looking for contractors that would run Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP nodes on its behalf. The regulator said the nodes will support its efforts to monitor risks and improve compliance, despite dozens of free blockchain explorers and analytic tools being available online. дальше »
2019-7-31 21:33 | |
Fortnite and Gaming Industry is ‘Massive’ For Crypto
Cryptocurrency will gain significantly from playing a role in online gaming, one of the industry’s best-known investors has forecast after Fortnite World Cup concludes. Fortnite and Gaming Are ‘Very Bullish’ Commenting after the culmination of the Fortnite World Cup event in New York, Travis Kling, founder and CIO of cryptocurrency asset manager Ikigai, said it was only a matter of time before the “huge” cash flows in gaming made their way into crypto. дальше »
2019-7-29 16:00 | |
What To Know Before You Buy Cryptocurrency Online
Almost everyone talks about cryptocurrency everywhere in the world. Despite its fame, there still remains a stigma that surrounds cryptocurrency, and many people are still not very familiar with it. дальше »
2019-7-24 15:22 | |
Top US Politician Promotes Blockchain Benefits for Being a Viable Big Tech Regulation Alternative
United States Republican Politician and Congress Minority leader Kevin McCarthy on July 16 said that with the current trend of regulators not nimble enough to adapt to the ever-changing world of the technology industry, those concerned about maintaining their online presence should think about turning to blockchain technology. Protection of the Citizens The experienced lawmaker […] дальше »
2019-7-16 19:06 | |
President Trump can’t block you on Twitter, federal court rules
A US federal court has ruled today that President Donald Trump can’t block his haters on Twitter. The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit situated in New York said that since Trump uses the social network to communicate matters related to government affairs, he can’t bar some Americans from accessing that information. дальше »
2019-7-10 07:20 | |