US W-2 Employees Can Now Get Paid in Bitcoin
Cryptocurrency payroll and HR company Bitwage has announced a rollout of new payment tools for businesses executives claim “closes the...
Bitcoin Businesses
At Bitcoinist we have a global team of analysts, traders, and journalists covering all aspects of bitcoin business. Bitcoin is far more than just a decentralized peer-to-peer digital currency. From its very early beginnings as a play thing for geeks and cypherpunks it has grown into one of the world’s largest currencies. Up until a couple of years ago bitcoin was relatively unknown, mined on gaming rigs in garages and, generally considered too technical for the average layman. Today bitcoin business news has cemented its place in the mainstream media alongside other financial investment vehicles such as currencies, stocks and commodities. Bitcoinist aims to deliver unbiased business news and updates from the bitcoin and crypto industry which has seen almost exponential growth over the past couple of years. As institutional interest in bitcoin increases, more businesses are going to be following the space to get a leading edge on their competitors. New bitcoin investment products are being developed and we will be at the forefront of industry news for BTC and related business.
ICOs Raked in $13 Billion Despite 90% ETH Price Drop, New Research Finds
ICOs made almost $13 billion in profits from their token sales despite the 2018 cryptocurrency bear market, new research from...
Mongolia Will See At Least 1000 New Bitcoin Miners In 2019
Participants in Mongolia’s Bitcoin mining industry plan to significantly expand the scope of their operations, local media report January 11....
Japan and Korea Officially Approve Their Biggest Crypto Exchanges
South Korea's Internet & Security Agency (KISA) has granted an important certification to the country's leading cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb. Meanwhile, in...
Bitcoin Price Drops Further As Circle CEO Says ‘Core’ Crypto Assets ‘Undervalued’
Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire has said he believes “core” cryptocurrency assets are undervalued as the Bitcoin price tumbles closer to...
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Atomic Swaps Are Coming to BTCPay This Year, Says Nicolas Dorier [Interview]
Bitcoinist caught up with Nicolas Dorier, a developer of open-source and self-hosted Bitcoin payment processor alternative, BTCPay, who spoke about...
Nick Szabo: Central Banks Might Switch From ‘Physically Vulnerable’ Gold to Bitcoin
Central Banks might resort to cryptocurrency reserves as means of supplementing national gold reserves according to veteran cryptographer Nick Szabo....
Daily On-Chain Bitcoin Transactions Hit Yearly High
Despite the prolonged bear market of 2018, the year has seen a steady increase in the number of confirmed Bitcoin...
