Bitcoin
US Homeland Security Charges LocalBitcoins Seller With Money Laundering
Homeland Security and Drug Enforcement Administration officials charged a LocalBitcoins user with laundering more than $140,000 in bitcoin.
Bitcoin Price Is Now Up Just 9% This Year
Bitcoin’s recent price drop in line with traditional markets has erased a major portion of its year-to-date gains.
Bitcoiners in Europe Reflect on Economic Shocks as Coronavirus Spreads
From meetup organizers in Milan to cypherpunks in Spain, coronavirus is forcing bitcoiners to reconsider their plans.
Bitcoin Back Over $8K as Traditional Markets Rebound
Bitcoin is witnessing recovery rally alongside stocks and oil, a day after hitting two-month lows.
You Call That Volatility? Bitcoin Traders Scoff at Wall Street's Gyrations
As traditional markets undergo a level of anxiety not seen since the 2008 recession, the cryptocurrency industry showed few existential signs of distress.
What the Oil Market Says About Bitcoin's 'Safe Haven' Status
“I don’t think any asset is safe right now – except cash, U.S. dollars.”
Bitcoin, Bonds and Gold: Why Markets Are Upended in a Time of Fear
CoinDesk's Noelle Acheson points out the real narrative shift is in the broader market, not bitcoin.
Bitcoin's Sharp Price Drop May Have Been Prompted by $120M Scam Sell-off
Bitcoin has quickly plunged to two-month lows, with some analysts suggesting an over-$100 million liquidation by PlusToken scammers as the cause.
Bitcoin Falls to 2-Month Low Below $8K Amid Global Market Rout
The price of bitcoin has fallen to a one-month low below $7,900, amid a wider sell-off in the global financial markets.
Bitcoin’s Price Steady Over $9,000 as Sentiment Stays Positive
Bitcoin’s return above the $9,000 mark may have been driven by some of the same forces causing a rally in bonds – a desire for respite from a coronavirus-plagued markets.
