Square Unveils Bitcoin Auto Payments Tool
Jack Dorsey’s mobile payments company Square allows users to set up automatic bitcoin payments.
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Drops by 6% In First Adjustment After Halving
The Bitcoin network just fine-tuned a key parameter to coax back miners who quit after last week’s halving hammered their profits.
A Former Coinbase Lawyer Is About to Become Acting Head of US Bank Regulator
Brian Brooks, a former Coinbase lawyer and the No. 2 at a U.S. banking regulator, may soon take the top job – at least, temporarily.
Market Wrap: Here’s Why Ether’s Price Has Jumped 65% So Far This Year
Ether is outperforming bitcoin in 2020 but has lower liquidity and different technical dynamics than the world’s largest cryptocurrency.
Bitcoin’s Halving Is Nothing Like Quantitative Tightening
The halving could both increase the rate at which bitcoin’s price rises and bring forward the point at which it crashes, says our columnist.
‘Minsky Moments’ and the Financial History of Pandemics
As a wobbly recovery tries to take hold, was the coronavirus pandemic simply the pinprick on a larger economic bubble?