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Key financial-crisis regulator Sheila Bair says 'stay away' from bitcoin while it is at 'nosebleed' levels
The former FDIC chair warned investors of the high price of bitcoin, adding she has no confidence i…
Isabelle Lee
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Walmart is looking to hire someone to lead crypto and digital currency just weeks after Amazon posted a similar job offering
The digital currency/cryptocurrency lead will be responsible for developing Walmart's digital strat…
Camomile Shumba
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Central banks aren't running scared of bitcoin but they want to keep control, says former Bank of England digital guru
Huw van Steenis, senior advisor to the chief executive of UBS, punctures some central bank digital …
Harry Robertson
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Turkey says it will ban the use of cryptocurrencies as a form of payment
Cryptocurrencies have surged in popularity in Turkey as the lira has weakened and inflation has ris…
Sophie Kiderlin
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Self-proclaimed crypto skeptic Max Levchin says Affirm may have to consider cryptocurrencies if Bitcoin's popularity continues to grow
Affirm, the buy now, pay later fintech, reported its first quarterly earnings on Friday after its J…
Shannen Balogh
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What you need to know in markets this week: Bitcoin and beyond; 'Hey big spenders' - what the funds did with their cash; a platinum opportunity?
Tesla bought $1.5 billion in bitcoin - is it mainstream yet? Also, we'll look at what the big hedge…
Amanda Cooper
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US stocks hover near records as jobless claims hit 5-week low
US stocks hovered near record highs Thursday morning as jobless claims missed economist estimates b…
Emily Graffeo
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How to invest in blockchain, the high-risk but high-potential technology behind bitcoin and other digital transactions
Investing in blockchain technology has become hot due to its role in bitcoin and other promising de…
Simon Chandler
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Uber, MasterCard, Visa and other big companies have reportedly signed on to Facebook's blockchain efforts
For the last year or so, a team of dozens of Facebook employees have been working on applications f…
Rob Price
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Here's Why Bitcoin's Real Value Is As A Payments Network
But at BI Intelligence, we believe all the talk of price volatility obscures Bitcoin's real value: …
John Heggestuen
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Bitcoin falls to its lowest level since June as Zuckerberg testifies on Libra
"The main reason for this is because of the immense pressure Facebook's Libra is getting from Washi…
Yusuf Khan
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How the laws & regulations affecting blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies, like Bitcoin, can impact its adoption
The U.S. maintains a generally positive outlook on the use of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, t…
Shelagh Dolan
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Facebook is working on a secret plan - code-named 'Project Libra' - to build a cryptocurrency network
The social media giant plans to introduce a digital coin that its more than 1.5 billion users can t…
Theron Mohamed
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American Express Appeals Visa And MasterCard Price-Fixing Settlement
OPTIMAL PAYMENTS BECOMES A MERCHANT ACQUIRER. Global online payment solutions provider Optimal Paym…
John Heggestuen
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Bitcoin retains its crown as crypto king - but issues still hang over the cryptocurrency
Bitcoin cash spun out of the original bitcoin network in August. Backers of the upstart coin though…
Frank Chaparro
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Visa And MasterCard Strike A Huge Blow To Carrier-Backed Mobile Wallets
STARTUP RELEASES MOBILE PAYMENT SOLUTION THAT IS ACCEPTED EVERYWHERE. Boston-based Loop has a new w…
John Heggestuen
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This Week In Payments News: Putin Demands $3.8B From Visa And MasterCard
The law, effective July 1, comes in response to U.S. economic sanctions over Russia's military acti…
Keith Griffith
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Why Bitcoin's Biggest Impact Will Be On The Legacy Payments System
In a recent report from BI Intelligence, we explain how Bitcoin works, from the moment when local …
John Heggestuen
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Here's Why Bitcoin Could Disrupt The Entrenched Payments Industry
But at BI Intelligence, we believe Bitcoin's real value is as a payments network. Bitcoin offers me…
John Heggestuen
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These Are The Most Important Opportunities And Risks To A Bitcoin Payments System
In a recent report from BI Intelligence, we explain how Bitcoin works, from the moment when local …