A bitcoin sell-off that began at the beginning of the week is gaining momentum, with a quarter of its value evaporating in just the past 24 hours. Shortly before U.S. markets opened Friday, bitcoin was trading at $13,659.85, according to the tracking site CoinDesk. The cost had soared close to […]
Digital currency Bitcoin goes mainstream
Digital currency, Bitcoin just made its debut on the futures market Sunday. Bitcoin’s first day on a major U.S. exchange is a hit so far, with the price of the first-ever futures contract for the virtual currency rising 18 percent. Also, what is bitcoin? Well, it is a decentralized digital […]