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Article by Patrick Thompson

Does Russia hate digital currency?
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26 May, 2020

Does Russia hate digital currency?

A number of draft bills have surfaced in Russia that would prohibit and criminalize digital currency if they were to...
CoinPayments and Shopify bring more retail payment options, including BSV
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22 May, 2020

CoinPayments and Shopify bring more retail payment options, including BSV

CoinPayments is now a visible payment option for Shopify customers at check-out, and vendors can choose to get paid in...
Justin Sun’s Steem locks user funds
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22 May, 2020

Justin Sun’s Steem locks user funds

Steem is going to freeze roughly $5 million in Steem tokens that belong to supporters of Hive.IO.
Bitcoin mixers see increased usage from darknet entities
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22 May, 2020

Bitcoin mixers see increased usage from darknet entities

A new report reveals the statistics on darknet transaction flows between BTC mixing services, exchanges, and other darknet entities.
CoinShares exec Meltem Demirors tries Twetch
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21 May, 2020

CoinShares exec Meltem Demirors tries Twetch

The chief strategy officer of CoinShares, an investment firm that manages $750M in assets, has joined Twetch.
Visa expresses digital asset interest with US patent filing
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21 May, 2020

Visa expresses digital asset interest with US patent filing

Visa has filed a patent to create a digital currency that runs off of a “centralized computer.”

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