Bitcoin
Coronavirus Impacts on Bitcoin (And the IRS's Dumb Singularity)
Andreas M. Antonopoulos, Stephanie Murphy and Adam B. Levine discuss coronavirus and its potential impacts or disruptions to the decentralized world of bitcoin. Plus a humorous look at the IRS's challenges as it lumps together bitcoin and... Ro-Bux?
Yemen's Civil War Shows the Dangers of Crypto
The ongoing civil war in Yemen highlights the contradictions underlying bitcoin adoption.
As Fed Contemplates Coronavirus-Prompted Easing, Bitcoin Traders Bet on Halving
Investors are betting the Fed will quickly slash rates amid coronavirus jitters. Whether they turn to bitcoin as a crisis hedge remains to be seen.
Bitcoin News Roundup for Feb. 28, 2020
Bitcoin in the dumps along with the Dow, top miners are racing to the halving, and Microsoft kills crypto jackers. It's the Markets Daily Podcast from CoinDesk.
Bitcoin Closes on First February Price Loss Since 2014
Bitcoin risks ending the second month on a negative note for the first time in years and could suffer deeper declines in the short-term.
Coronavirus Hits US Stocks, Bitcoin Climbs, Haven Status Unclear
The spreading coronavirus sowed a new bout of fear among investors, triggering a stock market sell-off and flight to safe-haven assets like gold and U.S. Treasury bonds.
Bitcoin Sees Corrective Price Bounce After Hitting One-Month Lows
Bitcoin's recovery from four-week lows could be extended to $9,000. However, the risk of deeper declines will persist as long as prices are below $9,400.
Over $190M in Bitcoin Liquidated on BitMEX Amid Crypto Market Sell-Off
The crypto markets were shaken Wednesday amid a flurry of selling that saw more than $190 million worth of longs and shorts liquidated on BitMEX.
Bitcoin Drove Half of Square's Cash App Revenue in the 4th Quarter
Square reported bitcoin revenues of $178 million between Nov. 1 and Dec. 31, 2019, with profits of $3 million, up 50 percent over the prior two quarters.
February Gains Disappear as Bitcoin Drops Below $9k
Crossing below the $9,000 price level is a new low for February 2020. Bitcoin has not traded below the $9,000 threshold since January 27, when it began a march to new highs in the $10,500 range.
