Tesla sees bitcoin as important financial tool to access cash quickly| Rebecca Bellan
Tesla’s relationship with bitcoin is not a dalliance, according to the comments made by the company’s CFO and dubbed “master of coin” Zach Kirkhorn during an earnings call Monday. Instead, the company believes in the longevity of bitcoin, despite its volatili…
You Can Now Exchange Crypto on Venmo, If You're Into That Sort of Thing| Mike Winters
Cryptocurrency continues to gain mainstream acceptance, as PayPal announced that they have added Bitcoin, Ethereum, Bitcoin Cash, and Litecoin to its Venmo app. With a user base of 70 million, the move will certainly make it easier for people to buy crypto—bu…
African crypto usage spurs Luno as customers reach 7M| Tage Kene-Okafor
The crypto industry as a whole has seen a momentous year of growth, heavily spurred on by the entrance of institutional investors adopting bitcoin due to its store of value properties. The 2020 spike bitcoin experienced was also accelerated by its global adop…
Crypto market takes a dive with Bitcoin leading the way| Lucas Matney
Cryptocurrency prices continued to tumble Friday with Bitcoin leading the charge, with prices for the internet currency dipping below $50,000 for the first time since early March. Bitcoin is down roughly 20% week-over-week, around 30% from its all-time-high o…
But the carmaker's profits were dented by a $299m payment to Tesla boss Elon Musk.
Jack and Elon Are Promoting Bitcoin on Earth Day for Some Reason (It Makes Them Richer)| Brian Kahn
Earth Day is prime time for brands and people to promote their pre-existing products to the masses, swaddled up in a green package. So perhaps it’s no surprise that area shaman Jack Dorsey and meme enthusiast Elon Musk are pumping bitcoin, a cryptocurrency bo…
Venmo now lets users buy and sell Bitcoin and Ethereum| Stan Schroeder
Venmo is jumping aboard the cryptocurrency bandwagon.
The social payment service announced on Tuesday that its customers can now buy, hold, and sell cryptocurrencies within the Venmo app.
Four cryptocurrencies are currently supported: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Lit…
Move over, Bitcoin. Ethereum is at an all-time high| Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business
Bitcoin prices continued their rebound Saturday, rising about 6% to nearly $58,000. But the world's largest cryptocurrency has been overshadowed lately by its younger sibling, Ethereum.
Crypto trading on Robinhood spiked to 9.5M customers in first quarter| Mary Ann Azevedo
It’s been a big year for crypto, and Robinhood shared some stats today providing more evidence that the crypto boom is more than just hype — at least for now. In a blog, Christine Brown, Robinhood’s head of crypto operations, revealed that in the first quarte…
MicroStrategy says non-employee directors to get fee in bitcoin - Reuters| Reuters Staff
MicroStrategy Inc, a major bitcoin corporate backer, said on Monday its non-employee directors will get fees for their services in bitcoin, instead of cash.
Crusoe Energy is tackling energy use for cryptocurrencies and data centers and greenhouse gas emissions| Jonathan Shieber
The two founders of Crusoe Energy think they may have a solution to two of the largest problems facing the planet today — the increasing energy footprint of the tech industry and the greenhouse gas emissions associated with the natural gas industry. Crusoe, w…
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