PYMNTS
AUGUST 14, 2020
Coinbase, the digital currency exchange, will offer bitcoin-backed cash loans to select customers as early as next month, the San Francisco-based company announced on its blog this week. Customers in 17 states have been invited to join the waitlist to borrow up to 30 percent of their bitcoin holdings.
PYMNTS
JANUARY 17, 2017
The hackers sent the college a ransom note demanding payment in bitcoin within seven days for a private key to regain access to the files. The Los Angeles Valley College District decided to pony up and pay the digital ransom to the tune of $28,000 in bitcoin. Francisco C.
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PYMNTS
JANUARY 14, 2021
In today’s top news, Connecticut’s Attorney General has opened an antitrust probe into Amazon’s eBook business, and Petco beat expectations in its IPO. Connecticut AG Launches Antitrust Probe Into Amazon’s eBook Business. ECB's Lagarde: Bitcoin A Money Laundering Tool, Needs More Regulation.
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 11, 2017
The law was introduced by Florida Senator Bill Nelson, and co-sponsored by Senator Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut and Wisconsin Senator Tammy Baldwin. Bitcoin And The Ghost Of Crashes Present. And for the last few days, gravity has been catching up with bitcoin. So, what visions did the spirits have in store?
MyBankTracker
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
Bitcoin is one of the best-known cryptocurrencies and one that many people have decided to buy and hold like an investment. People who own bitcoin often find themselves wondering how they can turn that bitcoin into cash and withdraw it to their bank account. The answer varies depending on where you hold your bitcoin.
PYMNTS
SEPTEMBER 26, 2019
The social media company had announced earlier this year that it was aiming to create a new cryptocurrency using bitcoin-like technology. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut, said after the dinner that he had brought up the “repeated failures” of the firm in election security as well as consumer privacy. And, another legislator, Sen.
PYMNTS
AUGUST 21, 2016
There are many things that we think count against pursuing a career in cybercrime — it’s illegal, it’s immoral, your financial future is probably tied to the bitcoin and its volatile prices — those reasons all make the shortlist. Connecticut-based HEI attributes the stolen data to malware placed in their system.
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