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PayPal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: PYPL) is purchasing Curv, a technology firm, engaged in the secure storage of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and other cryptocurrencies, CoinDesk reported Tuesday. What Happened: Curv’s price tag was reportedly pegged at between $200 million and $300 million by local...

PayPal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: PYPL) is in talks with digital asset custodian BitGo for an acquisition deal, according to Bloomberg. What Happened: A deal could be reached within weeks but discussions are still in the early stages, people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg. PayPal...

With the bitcoin industry still only in its infancy, some interested job seekers have found it more difficult to choose a job than to find one. Last weekend more than 20 companies filled the Plug and Play Tech Center in California in an effort to attract the brightest and best bitcoin employees...

Scandals like the Silk Road trials and the Mt. Gox exchange collapse have severely damaged the public’s perception of bitcoin and slowed the rate of adoption considerably. Worries about security and stability have kept the average investor from using the cryptocurrency despite growing...

This week’s news stories contained a regulatory update, a theft and a new index. New York Regulators Extend Comment Period Coindesk reported the New York Department of Financial Services has extended their comment period until the end of October. The report stated the NYDFS will put...

Bitcoin has provided spectacular returns for buy and hold investors. However, some investors have lost money in bitcoin. This article discusses some of the most common pitfalls and how to avoid them. Panic Selling Bitcoin is a volatile asset because it is in a price discovery phase. One...