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New York Regulatory Update, $1.7 Million Theft And A New Index Highlight Bitcoin's Week
Friday, August 22, 2014 - 2:35pm | 552Read More...This week’s news stories contained a regulatory update, a theft and a new index. New York Regulators Extend Comment Period Coindesk reported the New York Department of Financial Services has extended their comment period until the end of October. The report stated the NYDFS will put...
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Top Bitcoin News: Dell, Proposed Regulation, And A U.S. Exchange
Monday, July 28, 2014 - 10:46am | 642Read More...Last week’s big bitcoin news stories involved Dell, a new trade group, proposed regulations and a U.S. exchange. Dell Accepts Bitcoin With $57 billion in annual sales, Dell became the largest e-commerce company to accept bitcoin. Commenting on the news, Wedbush Analyst Gil Luria said,...
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Bitcoin Industry Growing Pains Create Risk For Investors
Wednesday, July 16, 2014 - 12:34pm | 538Read More...TechCrunch, with its article on Butterfly Labs’ deceptive tactics, brought a reminder that not all bitcoin investments are good investments. Bitcoin is a revolutionary technology that is growing faster than the Internet. Just like the Internet boom, bitcoin is poised to create massive...
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Where Is Bitcoin Growing Faster Than The Internet?
Tuesday, July 15, 2014 - 12:52pm | 575Read More...At only five years old, bitcoin is receiving more venture capital investment than early stage Internet companies were in 1995. Remember what the Internet was like in 1995? The Internet In 1995 If you have 27 minutes to refresh your memory, YouTube has a Computer Chronicle video showing...
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What You Need To Know About Friday's $16.7 Million Bitcoin Auction
Wednesday, June 25, 2014 - 11:44am | 395Read More...The U.S. Marshals on Friday will auction off 29,656 bitcoins, worth roughly $16.7 million, they seized from the Silk Road website. Bitcoin is a volatile asset easily moving five percent or more on a day with no news. This auction will add additional volatility to the price. When The auction...
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3 Strategies To Avoid For Bitcoin Investment Success
Monday, June 23, 2014 - 12:45pm | 783Read More...Bitcoin has provided spectacular returns for buy and hold investors. However, some investors have lost money in bitcoin. This article discusses some of the most common pitfalls and how to avoid them. Panic Selling Bitcoin is a volatile asset because it is in a price discovery phase. One...
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Expedia Adds Bitcoin To Payment Options
Wednesday, June 11, 2014 - 12:46pm | 248Read More...Shares of Expedia (NASDAQ: EXPE) are trending higher after the company announced it would accept bitcoin as a payment method. Expedia will be working with Coinbase to integrate the cryptocurrency into its platform. Bitcoin is expected to be built into the checkout system so that customers can...
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Dish Network Will Be The Largest Company To Accept Bitcoin
Thursday, May 29, 2014 - 8:30am | 213Read More...DISH the wholly owned subsidiary of DISH Network (NASDAQ: DISH) announced Thursday that it will begin to accept bitcoin as a payment method for its pay-TV subscribers starting in the third quarter this year. This will not only make Dish the largest company to accept the "cryptocurrency," but also...







