Bitcoin tripled in the first half of 2019
Bitcoin enjoyed sharp gains during the first six months of this year, rising more than 200% as the digital currency benefited from numerous tailwinds.
Will Libra be the first global currency?
In short, Libra is no less than Facebook’s ambitious plan to create a global currency that makes it easy for anyone to send money all over the world.
Don’t forget, the ATO wants to tax your Crypto
The Australian Tax Office recently declared its intention to target crypto traders who are avoiding paying the proper amount of tax.
The spectre of cryptocurrency is spurring banks into action
Goldman Sachs is weighing the idea of launching a cryptocurrency of its own, CEO David Solomon said late last week.
CMC Markets launches exclusive range of cryptocurrency indices
CMC Markets, one of Australia’s leading contracts for difference (CFD) providers, has launched three new cryptocurrency indices for CFD traders.
There’s another reason behind bitcoin’s 200% rise this year – it’s got nothing to do with Facebook
Bitcoin has been on a tear this year, rising almost 200% since the start of the year. There are multiple theories as to why, and one is gaining traction.
Corporate adoption is killing blockchain, but Bitcoin will live on
The blockchain on its own does NOT give you any form of security and permanence if it must be run by some ‘trusted’ institution
Bitcoin is trading above $10,000 for the first time in over a year following Facebook’s cryptocurrency announcement and strong 2019 growth
The price of a single bitcoin exceeded $US10,000 for the first time since March 2018 on Friday, according to CoinDesk.
