Cryptocurrency (229)
Ethereum’s New POS System Aims to Reduce Energy Consumption By Orders of Magnitude
- Thursday, 27 May 2021
- Cryptocurrency
- Written by FinTech News Brief Staff
Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin said he believes a new ‘proof-of-stake’ (POS) model could reduce the carbon footprint created by cryptocurrency mining. So reports Fortune.
Read more...Expects Huge Crytpo Value Increases: Forecaster Jim Bianco
- Thursday, 27 May 2021
- Cryptocurrency
- Written by FinTech News Brief Staff
Market forecaster Jim Bianco said he expects cryptocurrencies like ethereum to enjoy major increases in valuation in coming years. So reports CNBC.
Read more...Coinbase Share Value Could Be Thermometer for Measuring 'Crypto Winter'
- Wednesday, 26 May 2021
- Cryptocurrency
- Written by FinTech News Brief Staff
It has been a rough go for cryptocurrency holders in recent weeks as values have fallen off the table. Of note, Bitcoin was soaring at more than $63,000 in early April, yet is trading under $38,000 as of press time.
Read more...Elon Musk Impersonators Driving Millions in Crypto Scam Money: FTC
- Monday, 24 May 2021
- Cryptocurrency
- Written by FinTech News Brief Staff
Cryptocurrency investors are getting ripped off by orders or magnitude more than they were at the same point last year, according to a new analysis by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
Read more...Cryptic Doge Mega-whale Playfully Adds 420.69 Coins in Recent Acquisition
- Monday, 24 May 2021
- Cryptocurrency
- Written by FinTech News Brief Staff
Data from Bitinfocharts shows a mysterious dogecoin owner holding approximately $15 billion worth of the coins added 420.69 of them on Tuesday, May 18. So reports Markets Insider.
Read more...Internet Computer Instantly Becomes One of the Most Valuable Digital Assets in Existence
- Monday, 17 May 2021
- Cryptocurrency
- Written by FinTech News Brief Staff
The Internet Computer digital token hit a valuation of $45 billion and became one of the most valuable cryptocurrencies in the world after just one day of existence. So reports Bloomberg.
Read more...MoneyGram, Coinme Team Up to Marry Crypto to Brick-and-Mortar
- Monday, 17 May 2021
- Cryptocurrency
- Written by FinTech News Brief Staff
MoneyGram has teamed up with Coinme, which operates a Bitcoin exchange as well as ATMS, to allow individuals to withdraw cash from their cryptocurrency holdings. So reports CNBC.
Read more...Ether Reaches New Heights On News of Supply Reduction
- Friday, 07 May 2021
- Cryptocurrency
- Written by FinTech News Brief Staff
The world’s second biggest cryptocurrency, Ether, hit a record high of more than $3,600 as investors seemed to favor it over competitor Bitcoin last week. So reports Reuters.
Read more...Tiger King's Carole Baskin Launches Crypto, Plans NFTs
- Friday, 07 May 2021
- Cryptocurrency
- Written by FinTech News Brief Staff
Carole Baskin, who gained notoriety from appearing on the popular Netflix reality series Tiger King, has launched a cryptocurrency. So reports The Street.
Read more...Metromile First Insurance Company to Accept, Pay Out Bitcoin
- Friday, 07 May 2021
- Cryptocurrency
- Written by FinTech News Brief Staff
Insurance-driven fintech Metromile announced they will let their policyholders pay for their insurance as well as receive claim payments in Bitcoin. So reports Benzinga.
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