cryptocurrency

Analysis: Remittance firms slow to add bitcoin, despite El Salvador move

El Salvador may be touting bitcoin's use to help its citizens living abroad send funds back home, but the biggest…

4 years ago

More Chinese provinces issue bans on cryptomining

Authorities in China's northwestern province of Qinghai and a district in neighbouring Xinjiang ordered cryptocurrency mining projects to close this…

4 years ago

Dollar marooned as investors shrug off inflation spike

After a week of anxious waiting, markets got the high U.S. inflation number they dreaded, shrugged it off and moved…

4 years ago

Does money grow on volcanoes? El Salvador explores bitcoin mining

El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele said on Wednesday that he has instructed state-owned geothermal electric firm LaGeo to develop a…

4 years ago

Leading crypto exchanges scout entry into India despite potential ban

Global digital currency exchanges are exploring ways to set up in India, following in the footsteps of market leader Binance,…

4 years ago

Bitcoin falls to 3-week low as IRS seeks approval for reporting rules

Bitcoin fell to a three-week low on Tuesday amid signs of institutional investor caution, while the head of the U.S.…

4 years ago

U.S. IRS chief asks Congress for authority to collect cryptocurrency transfer data

U.S. Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Charles Rettig said on Tuesday that Congress needs to provide clear statutory authority for the…

4 years ago

U.S. seizes $2.3 mln in bitcoin paid to Colonial Pipeline hackers

The Justice Department on Monday recovered some $2.3 million in cryptocurrency ransom paid by Colonial Pipeline Co, cracking down on…

4 years ago

Dollar subdued as investors look to key U.S. inflation gauge

The U.S. dollar was subdued on Tuesday as investors looked to U.S. inflation data due later in the week after…

4 years ago

China blocks several cryptocurrency-related social media accounts amid crackdown

A slew of crypto-related accounts in China’s Twitter-like Weibo platform were blocked over the weekend, as Beijing stepped up a…

4 years ago