Long-standing bitcoin payment processor BitPay announces Lightning Network support, bringing efficient bitcoin payments to millions of shoppers. Bitcoin payments service BitPay has announced immediate ...

Payment processor Stripe has raised new funding from Visa, American Express, Sequoia Capital and other investors, valuing the company at $5 billion, The New York Timesreports. The new funding comes ...

Bitcoin use at merchants that use BitPay fell to 65% in 2021 from 92% in 2020, the company told Bloomberg. Ether and stablecoins made up a substantial chunk of payments made to merchants last year.

Bitcoin payment processor BitPay has hired Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard partner Allison Raley to lead its legal and compliance efforts, the company announced Tuesday via LinkedIn. Raley ...

Bitcoin (BTC) payment processor OpenNode has completed a seed investment round with investment from American venture capitalist Tim Draper, according to an announcement on Dec. 18. Founded in April ...

Intel is exploring the creation of specialty hardware for mining the popular cryptocurrency Bitcoin, according to a U.S. patent application released Thursday. The patent, filed on Sept. 23, 2016, ...

Payments startup Stripe Inc. is set to the be the latest company to abandon support for bitcoin payments. The company said Tuesday it will drop support for the cryptocurrency starting April 23, citing ...

A blockchain is a decentralized database of transactions that everyone on the network can see. The network consists of many computers that verify transactions and add them to the blockchain ledger; ...

Saudi Arabia has deployed its first quantum computer, renewing questions about the future of blockchain security.

Bitcoin payments service BitPay has announced immediate support for the Lightning Network through its payment processing platform, allowing merchants that leverage this platform to receive payments ...