Apple to start supporting cryptocurrency soon

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Apple recently posted a job ad on its website which hints that the company might soon support cryptocurrency payments, and the tech world is understandably…

Dogecoin price grows by more than 90% to record levels after Elon Musk’s tweets

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Dogecoin cryptocurrency surged more than 90% to a record high on Friday, putting its gain for the week at almost 300%. The latest rally…

Crypto market worth $2 trillion, Bitcoin stands at $1.1 trillion

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The cryptocurrency market capitalization hit an all-time high of $2 trillion on Monday, according to data and market trackers CoinGecko and Blockfolio. Notably, these gains…

PayPal launches crypto checkout service to let consumers use crypto for purchases

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

PayPal is all set to start allowing U.S. consumers to use their cryptocurrency holdings to pay at millions of its online merchants globally, a move…

Elon Musk says people can now buy a Tesla vehicle using bitcoin

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Tesla chief Elon Musk said on Wednesday the company’s electric vehicles can now be bought using bitcoin and the option will be available outside the…

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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa plans to build two crypto mining farms

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is planning to build two hydroelectric-powered pilots “mining farms” to capitalize on a bullish global cryptocurrency market, a minister…

Bitcoin ATMs have started popping up across the United States

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

American citizens can now buy or sell digital currency from various locations, be it a gas station or a deli, all thanks to the presence…

Bitcoin suffers its biggest single-day plunge in history

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

A mere 48 hours ago, Bitcoin’s global market capitalization stood at an imposing figure of $1.76 trillion. Ever since then, however, the crypto asset has…

Bitcoin and ethereum prices ‘seem high’: Elon Musk

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Billionaire CEO of Tesla and SpaceX Elon Musk said on Saturday that the price of Bitcoin and ethereum seemed high. The observation comes at a…

First digital currency trial in China concludes with over 20k transactions made

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

China witnessed a flurry of digital currency activity over the weekend as citizens conducted roughly 20,000 transactions through e-commerce giant JD.com in a trial run…

WikiLeaks loses access to the largest digital currency exchange Coinbase

By Mohammad Jamal ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The whistle-blowing organization, WikiLeaks, claims that one of its official stores has been taken down by cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase. WikiLeaks is now almost solely run…

This video game lets you ride Bitcoin price charts

By Mohammad Jamal ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

People in the crypto world often describe investing in cryptocurrency as a “rollercoaster” ride because the price goes click-click-click all the way up to $20,000…

Bitcoin declared halal under Islamic Law opening to 1.6 billion Muslims

By Mohammad Jamal ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Cryptocurrencies with their highly unstable and volatile prices rising and plummeting every week posses serious risks for investors, and especially for those who believe in…

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