Tether has always been a controversial token - claimed to be redeemable for fiat currencies but shunned by the fiat banking system. However, the rapid expansion in Tether supply has raised concerns about

The Bitcoin marketplace has become a sort of chaotic mess, as the hardfork altcoin Bitcoin Cash (BCH) has surged. Many pundits have embraced the new altcoin as a way to honor the original Bitcoin vision

Analysts from Japanese finance giant Nomura have found Bitcoin could be contributing as much as 0.3% extra GDP to Japan. In a client note translated by Business Insider, Yoshiyuki Suimon and Kazuki Miyamoto

The stereotype of the early Bitcoin adopter is one of a techie camped out in his mom’s basement mining Bitcoin by the hundreds, and now living the high life off the profits. In those early days there was

Bitcoin futures trading volume in its first week was only a fraction of cash Bitcoin transactions. Futures volume has been abysmal at $60 mln per day, compared to the cash transactions of $8.5 bln each

Following an undercover bust of an underground crime network, Bulgaria has seized enough Bitcoin to settle a fifth of its national debt According to ZeroHedge, the Bulgarian crime enforcement agency and

The tales of fortunes made on Bitcoin are numerous, but every now and then a unique and lovable tale captures the hearts of many - and has them green with envy. Enter Eddy Zillan, who made a fortune investing

With the daily trading volume of Bitcoin at an all-time high, at around $20 bln across major regions, the mempool of the Bitcoin Blockchain has started to expand again. In Bitcoin, the mempool operates

Putin may be in a touch of trouble this Christmas, with the announcement that Ded Moroz (the Russian version of Santa Claus) is considering issuing his own cryptocurrency. The Russian government's position

Blockchain technology is giving Africa the opportunity and platform to stand for herself, especially in the financial technology ecosystem. In a recent speech, while welcoming the President of France,

Former US Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan said that Bitcoin can be compared to that of the early form of money in the US called the “Continental currency” that was used during the American Revolution

Bittrex is reportedly leaking users’ passport scans and photographs as KYC emails from customer support contain dire security errors. As reports a Russian-language news channel on Telegram, users who go

Bloody Bitcoin Bay Sitting with a price tag of £5.3 mln, 13-acres of a Caribbean island is up for sale, but it would mean you have to shell out just over 570 BTC as the sellers are adding to the Bitcoin

Bitcoin Classic has confirmed it is shutting down as developers claim Bitcoin Cash (BCH) will become ‘Bitcoin’ by May 2018. In an official statement Thursday, release manager Tom Zander praised BCH and

Thursday, Bitcoin Cash (BCH) price has dipped below the important psychological level of $1,000 - the value of one coin has fallen as low as $993. This follows a hectic weekend, during which the cryptocurrency

Following the announcement that the renowned Old Mutual Gold & Silver Fund will be investing funds in Bitcoin, RT’s Max Keiser says they’re a bit late to the party. The American broadcaster is arguably

Politicians in the US were caught unprepared for the sudden and sustained popularity of cryptocurrencies, particularly the leading virtual currency Bitcoin, and are already scrambling with the choices

OneCoin has been in focus of Cointelegraph for some time. Recently the authorities of the UK and Sweden has warned investors that OneCoin is suspected to be a pyramid scheme with no verifiable evidence

The onset of Blockchain into the world’s financial markets has brought with it many new ideas, introduced rapidly to wide-eyed market participants over the last few years. Despite how far we’ve come, however,

Given the strong views of JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon on Bitcoin, it is ironic that a global markets strategist at JP Morgan has come out with a note saying that regulated futures could give legitimacy to