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How To Buy Bitcoins: Is ‘Digital Gold’ Worth The Investment?

By Lauren Lyons Cole @LaurenLyonsCole On

04/08/16 AT 12:10 PM

A mock Bitcoin is displayed on a table in an illustration picture taken in Berlin, Jan. 7, 2014. Photo: Pawel Kopczynski/Reuters

Bitstamp has become the first bitcoin exchange to be granted a national license allowing it to operate as a fully regulated payment institution. Above, bitcoins appear in a photograph taken in 2014. Photo:...

Date: 2017-12-20 02:10:55

How To Make Money With Bitcoin, The Wild West Of Digital ...

12/12/13 AT 4:37 PM

Bitcoins Photo: Reuters

The price of bitcoin fell around the world on Dec. 5, just after the People's Bank of China announced that domestic commercial banks in the country could no longer deal in the digital currency bitcoin (BTC).

For a day and a half, trading prices plummeted, dropping 50 percent from record-setting highs to just under $600 on Mt.Gox , "the world's largest...

Date: 2017-12-20 02:10:42

Meet Charlie Lee, Inventor Of Litecoin Cryptocurrency

08/20/17 AT 7:00 AM

Charlie Lee invented litecoin, which works cheaper and faster than bitcoin. Photo: Charlie Lee

If future generations buy their coffee with cryptocurrency, they will have globetrotting programmer Charlie Lee to thank for it.

Lee was born in the Ivory Coast, West Africa, and immigrated to the United States at thirteen. He read a Wired article about the Silk Road black market...

Date: 2018-01-30 16:17:54

Bitcoin Ban: Merrill Lynch Prevents Clients, Advisors From ...

By AJ Dellinger On

01/04/18 AT 1:55 PM

Wealth management firm Merrill Lynch has blocked all of its clients and financial advisers who manage money for clients from trading Bitcoin over fears of instability relating to the cryptocurrency, the Wall Street Journal reported .

The ban will keep the firm's nearly 17,000 financial advisers from suggesting Bitcoin-related investments and advises...

Date: 2018-01-30 19:57:47

Multimillion Dollar Cryptocurrency Scam By Mining Max ...

By Himanshu Goenka @HimGoJourno On

12/20/17 AT 3:55 AM

South Korean authorities on Wednesday indicted over two dozen people associated with a cryptocurrency operation for their involvement in a multimillion dollar scam. The large-scale fraud scheme was being run by Mining Max, a cryptocurrency mining company headquartered in Las Vegas.

The suspects, which include the company's chairman and vice...

Date: 2018-01-30 18:18:25

Is Equifax Data On The Dark Web? Not Yet, But It Will Be

By AJ Dellinger On

09/08/17 AT 3:33 PM

Claims of access to the stolen Equifax database appear fake so far but the information is likely to be sold on the dark web, experts say. Photo: U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Steven R. Doty, 47th Flying Training Wing

Following the security breach of credit reporting firm Equifax that resulted in the personal information of an upwards of 143 million...

Date: 2017-12-30 08:11:21

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