BTC

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), webpage and online trading platform became unavailable; just as it launched its first Bitcoin futures contracts, because of unexpected spike and demand in volume. According to Tokyo-based technology journalist Yuji Nakamura, CBOE Bitcoin futures processed $401,600 worth of trades within the first 20 minutes. Price of Bitcoin suddenly jumped […]

Indonesia’s Central Bank is drawing up regulation to ban on all forms of cryptocurrency; their trading and their usage in transactions as payments, according to Agus Martowardojo – the governor of the central bank. According to the local publication, the central bank official made the revelation during the central bank’s annual meeting last week, claiming […]

As Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies continue to increase in both value and popularity, national governments are starting to scrutinize them more. Case in point is that the Trump administration may be considering regulating Bitcoin. The last year has been an exciting one for cryptocurrency, especially Bitcoin. The digital currency has skyrocketed in value, with no […]

With the recent rise of cryptocurrency popularity, a rental company has decided to implement Bitcoin payments into its online platform. Cryptocurrencies are mainly used for trading and investing. But experts believe that as the number of cryptocurrencies users rises; more and more businesses will start accepting digital currencies as payment forms. People can already make purchases […]

The vice president of the European Central Bank (ECB) has said that investors are taking a ‘risk’ by buying bitcoin at its high price. Speaking to CNBC on Wednesday, Vitor Constancio, said: It’s a very particular asset, it’s a speculative asset by definition looking to the developments in its price. Investors are taking that risk of buying at […]