FILE PHOTO – A sign reading “Pay with Bitcoin here” is set in a furniture store in San Salvador, El Salvador March 10, 2022. REUTERS/Jose Cabezas Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register SAN SALVADOR/NEW YORK, May 19 (Reuters) – El Salvador’s big bet on bitcoin, which the...
Representations of cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Dash, Ethereum, Ripple and Litecoin are seen in this illustration picture taken June 2, 2021. REUTERS/Florence Lo/Illustration Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register LONDON, May 12 (Reuters) – Most cryptocurrencies have a major problem with price volatility, but one sub-category of coins...
ORLANDO, Fla., May 12 (Reuters) – It’s almost a cliche that retail investors are always late to an investment boom – but the outsize exposure of household savers to frothier elements of frenzied markets since lockdown means they are feeling the hit from this bust more than most. A string...
An attendee wears a t-shirt with the logo of bitcoin that reads “hodl”, slang in the cryptocurrency community for holding a cryptocurrency rather than selling it, during the Bitcoin Conference 2022 in Miami Beach, Florida, U.S. April 6, 2022. REUTERS/Marco Bello Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register...
LedgerEdge joins mainstream use of blockchain Calls for more detailed regulation Banks wary of costs and being cut out of value chain Digital currencies would speed up blockchain progress LONDON, May 11 (Reuters) – Blockchain needs its own music industry ‘MP3’ moment as fragmented regulation and technology hamper the development...
General view of Dubai Marina in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 22, 2018. REUTERS/ Hamad I Mohammed//File Photo Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register LONDON, May 6 (Reuters Breakingviews) – Dubai and Abu Dhabi are making a play for the cryptocurrency crown. Big crypto exchanges like FTX,...
A representations of cryptocurrencies in this illustration taken, January 24, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register ORLANDO, Fla., May 5 (Reuters) – Regulators comparing the crypto craze to the U.S. subprime mortgage bust of the 2000s may seem like scaremongering, but the more crypto...
The Goldman Sachs company logo is on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., July 13, 2021. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register LONDON, May 4 (Reuters Breakingviews) – Trust Goldman Sachs (GS.N) to find an angle...
Cryptocurrencies are seen in this illustration taken January 24, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register LONDON, April 29 (Reuters Breakingviews) – Private equity groups have sat on the sidelines of the crypto boom, which has seen the value of bitcoin and ether rally by...
BANGUI, April 28 (Reuters) – Central African Republic’s adoption of bitcoin, while many of the world’s largest economies stay wary of it, has puzzled the cryptocurrency world and residents of the gold and diamond-producing country, and prompted caution from the IMF. Using bitcoin, a digital currency that exists on a...
