digital currency

The new positions are expected to be filled by the end of 2022

President Nayib Bukele said the country will harness the geothermal energy from the volcano on which the city will be built to mine the Bitcoin requir…

The institution is trying to address concerns around the cryptocurrency, especially as it can be tied to the US dollar

A new report from the Treasury ties the cryptocurrency to ransomware payments over a ten year period

We explain how cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin are actually made

Protestors claim the currency could destabilise the economy and is being used to distract from wider issues

This will allow users in the two countries to transfer money using mobile numbers or virtual payment addresses

South American country is to install more than 200 ATM machines that convert dollars into Bitcoin

Reserve banks will test the use of central bank digital currencies for international settlements

Users can opt for either Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin and Bitcoin Cash via the PayPal app or website

The reward has been offered following the successful return of $610 million in stolen tokens

The company has pleaded with the hackers to return the stolen tokens

The amount tops the £114 million in cryptocurrency confiscated during a raid last month

People can buy goods using cryptocurrency-linked Visa cards, with rewards administered like airline miles

An FOI request reveals that Action Fraud saw crypto crime incidents grow on average 124% every year

The plans form part of the “Fintech 2025” strategy to drive the development of fintech in the region

The shock move comes as many countries and institutions distance themselves from the ever-fluctuating cryptocurrency

Plans for a biometrically secured app to be revealed on Wednesday and could be fully operational by next year

Noel Quinn’s comments come as Bitcoin tumbled by almost 50%

The war on Bitcoin continues, with roughly 65% of the world's cryptocurrency mining based in China

Businesses may be required to declare transactions over $10,000, as they do with cash, to combat money laundering and tax evasion

Fluctuations were also seen in other popular digital currencies such as Ethererum and Dogecoin

A taskforce will examine the viability of creating a central bank digital currency alongside a wider package of fintech support measures