Finextra

JANUARY 5, 2024

BitMEX, the world’s leading crypto derivatives exchange, is sending Bitcoin to the Moon on January 8 at 02:18 am ET from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida.

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Finextra

JULY 1, 2024

million strategic investment from PayPal Ventures, and Conio, the Italian fintech company backed by Poste Italiane and Banca Generali, which introduced Italy's first Bitcoin and digital assets wallet, announce today the launch Europe’s first Open Banking solution for Bitcoin.

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Finextra

APRIL 19, 2024

On April 20th the bitcoin halving will take place, which is set in the cryptocurrency’s technology to cut the rate at which bitcoin is created. The event happens every leap year and is eagerly anticipated by crypto enthusiasts.

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Finextra

MAY 7, 2024

iDenfy, a Lithuanian-based RegTech company offering ID verification and fraud prevention solutions, has announced a collaboration with Swiss Bitcoin Pay, a leading provider of tools for businesses to accept Bitcoin payments easily.

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Finextra

JUNE 20, 2024

ASX today announces the admission of its first spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), marking a significant milestone in the Australian financial market and cryptocurrency industry.

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Payments Dive

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Bitcoin Depot CEO Brandon Mintz contends a new California law will “create economic challenges” for his company and other crypto ATM operators.

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Finextra

MAY 1, 2024

Researchers from Elliptic, IBM Watson and MIT have used AI to detect money laundering on the Bitcoin blockchain.

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The Paypers

AUGUST 30, 2024

Atleos has introduced a new feature called LibertyX Bitcoin Cashout, which allows enrolled LibertyX customers to sell bitcoin and collect their cash at ATMs in US.

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Payments Dive

MARCH 22, 2023

Pittsburgh-based GetGo joins a growing list of convenience store operators adding bitcoin ATMs, as retailers seek new ways to bring customers inside their stores.

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CoinRemitter

JANUARY 10, 2024

A popular and much-awaited approval of a spot Bitcoin ETF has grabbed headlines. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially approved a Spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF). Spot Bitcoin ETF: A Brief Introduction A spot Bitcoin ETF is traded on stock exchanges. It holds Bitcoin as a primary asset.

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The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

However, in El Salvador , where a bitcoin circular economy is emerging, more than two million underbanked citizens use bitcoin. The same is true for other countries with growing bitcoin economies.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Bitcoin continued its price climb today (Nov. While that price apex was followed by a bubble burst and bitcoin fell to $3,122 in 2018, analysts and crypto fans predict this wave is different. The platform, VC Trade Lending, will support just bitcoin initially, but has plans to add Ether and XRP support.

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Payments Dive

JUNE 9, 2023

The digital payments company believes bitcoin “has the potential to transform the global transmission of money,” Block CFO Amrita Ahuja said Thursday.

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Finextra

MAY 29, 2024

(NYSE: ICE), a leading global provider of technology and data, today announced it is collaborating with CoinDesk Indices to launch cash-settled index options tracking the CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index (XBX), the longest-operating spot bitcoin index.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2020

8) that it has invested $50 million — approximately 1 percent of its total second-quarter assets — to purchase roughly 4,709 bitcoins. “We We believe that bitcoin has the potential to be a more ubiquitous currency in the future,” said Amrita Ahuja , chief financial officer, Square. “As

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Amid the rallies that have marked all manner of asset classes in 2020 – where things hummed along to start the year, turned sour in the spring and then rebounded (nay, roared) into the waning months, bitcoin stands out. But now, at least some asset managers have been embracing bitcoin as a hedge against currencies and gold.

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Global Fintech & Digital Assets

JANUARY 24, 2024

The SEC’s long-awaited green light for spot bitcoin ETPs is welcomed by the market, but the ambivalent decision raises more questions than it answers. Spot bitcoin trusts hold actual bitcoin, as opposed to bitcoin futures trusts, which hold derivatives tied to the price of bitcoin. Valdez , Stephen P.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Bitcoin continued its ongoing surge in price Wednesday (Dec. The price of a bitcoin traded higher by 5.6 This is the domino effect as asset managers tumble their portfolios into bitcoin,” Charles Hayter, CEO of market data provider CryptoCompare, told CNBC. percent, hitting around $20,600. What’s up looking ahead?

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Payments Dive

DECEMBER 10, 2019

A bitcoin aficionado who goes by the name "21isenough" has created a prototype for a Lightning ATM. The contraption allows you to send tiny amounts of bitcoin over the Internet via the Lightning Network, a second-layer protocol that works on top of bitcoin.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2021

Bitcoin hit more than $37,700, a new record high that helped drive the cryptocurrency market beyond $1 trillion, CNBC reported on Thursday (Jan. Singapore time, bitcoin was up 5 percent over the day before. Some bitcoin bulls have called bitcoin “digital gold,” CNBC said, with J.P. At about 2:42 p.m.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2020

A hacking organization released receipts for $10,000 in charitable contributions to two groups made through bitcoin, the BBC reported. in bitcoin ( valued at approximately $10,515 as of 7:04 P.M. In other news, the price of bitcoin broke through the $12,000 level on Tuesday (Oct. The price of bitcoin was $11,954.07

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PYMNTS

MARCH 8, 2020

A French court has decided that bitcoin is money, the first time a court in France has issued such a ruling, according to a report from Les Echos Sunday (March 8). The decision came about following a clash between the Bitcoin marketplace Paymium and the crypto investment company BitSpread.

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Finextra

JUNE 25, 2024

We’re thrilled that Nu Holdings (Nubank) has partnered with Lightspark to bring the Bitcoin Lightning Network to its platform and customers.

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Payments Source

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Miami Mayor Francis Suarez proposed paying municipal workers and collecting taxes in bitcoin, expanding a campaign to promote cryptocurrencies.

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Finextra

DECEMBER 7, 2023

JPMorgan chief Jamie Dimon is continuing his anti-bitcoin tirade, telling senators on Capitol Hill that if he was in charge of Government he would shut the industry down.

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Payments Dive

APRIL 13, 2023

The Bitcoin Depot ATMs will be installed in every state where the convenience chain operates — Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, California, Washington and Arizona.

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The Fintech Times

JANUARY 12, 2024

The US has become the ninth country to approve a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded-fund (ETF) following the Security and Exchange Commission ‘s (SEC) latest announcement. On 10 January 2024, the US regulator approved the listing and trading of a number of spot bitcoin exchange-traded product (ETP) shares. ” Hester M.

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Fintech Review

APRIL 9, 2024

But now, there’s something new to consider: cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. Unprecedented Diversification Opportunities Cryptocurrencies, with Bitcoin at the forefront, have quickly become essential components of diverse investment strategies, capturing the interest of investors across the globe.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2021

Goldman Sachs Global Head of Commodities Research Jeff Currie told CNBC the bitcoin market is maturing. “I Right now, only about 1 percent of the $600 billion invested in bitcoin is institutional, he said, CNBC reported. 11), when it fell below $31,000, just days after breaching $41,000. In other news, about 20 percent of the 18.5

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Payments Source

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Inflationary and macroeconomic pressures will position bitcoin as a new asset that acts as a recognized store of value against inflation, says FiCAS' Ali Mizani Oskui.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2021

In other news, bitcoin has passed $40,000 in value, hours after reaching both $38,000 and $39,000 — and some users are now antsy about the possibility of a crash, CoinDesk reported. This follows a momentous 2020 in which the value of bitcoin rose over 300 percent, including a near-50 percent gain just in December.

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Finextra

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Discover how to utilize the Lightning Network for quick Bitcoin transactions. This network is suita.

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Fintech News

MARCH 13, 2024

Ajaib Kripto, the crypto trading application developed by Indonesian investment technology unicorn Ajaib, has announced a significant surge in its Bitcoin trading volume, marking a tenfold increase since the beginning of Q4 2023. In the past five months, the demand for Bitcoin from our customers has been truly remarkable.

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Fintech Review

APRIL 9, 2024

But now, there’s something new to consider: cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. Unprecedented Diversification Opportunities Cryptocurrencies, with Bitcoin at the forefront, have quickly become essential components of diverse investment strategies, capturing the interest of investors across the globe.

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The Paypers

AUGUST 5, 2024

Bitcoin custodian and licensed private bank Xapo Bank has entered the UK market and has debuted its interest-bearing Bitcoin and fiat banking accounts.

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The Paypers

MAY 14, 2024

El Salvador, one of the first countries to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender, has introduced a proof-of-reserves website for monitoring its Bitcoin holdings.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 11, 2021

The price of bitcoin kept going up and up and up for months — to a high of more than $40,000. CNBC reported that bitcoin (BTC), the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, fell over 12 percent from a day earlier, to as low as $30,863. Bitcoin has still gone up in price by 300 percent in the last 12 months.

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