Online payments giant PayPal stirred the bulls in March when it unveiled a new service that allows users to pay for goods and services at approved merchants around the world with cryptocurrency. The company is now primed to expand bitcoin buying with new crypto features in its subsidiary app Venmo. Venmo Users Can Buy And […]

The Bitcoin correction is upon us after the Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ:COIN) direct offering. The hype surrounding that process likely pulled in a...

Charles Hoskinson, Founder and CEO of IOHK, Founder of Cardano and Director of The Bitcoin Project, will be speaking about Cardano’s projects on the African continent. Charles has several times spoken of the enormous opportunities offered by the African continent for the implementation of blockchain technology. He recently announced that IOHK is in the final … Continued

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The Covid 19 pandemic fueled cryptocurrency adoption as other currency forms came crashing down as economies took a turn for the worst. Higher Crypto Adoption The crypto community capitalization is officially over with a modest 5.2% adoption rate from groups over all. For the first time, we can say that the crypto community is growing,Read More

PayPal has offered to distribute central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) to the masses using…

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On Thursday (February 11), at PayPal’s “2021 Investor Day” event, Jonathan Auerbach, EVP and Chief Strategy, Growth and Data Officer, talked about his firm’s initial experience with offering crypto services and longer term plans. As you may remember, on 21 October 2020, payments firm PayPal Holdings, Inc. announced a major move into crypto. According to PayPal’s press release, “the migration […]

Crypto Trading Volume on PayPal ‘Greatly Exceeded’ Expectations | Dan Tapiero to Launch $200 Million Fund to Invest in Crypto Startups | Miami Is Considering Giving City Employees the Option to Get Paid in Bitcoin

PayPal’s stock price is up 30% since November, from $175 to currently trading at $252 thanks to bitcoin. It has more to go according to Mark Palmer of BTIG research...

News of PayPal entering the cryptocurrency market triggered a rally in the markets, with...

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Bitcoin’s price hit a 2020 record as ether’s share of the market dips.

Yesterday, I was interviewed on the TD Ameritrade Network to talk about a major new trend: The surge in “contactless payments” that’s occurring...

PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) announced on Thursday it has made a $530 million commitment to support Black and minority-owned businesses and communities in the...