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Here’s how to buy bitcoin without all the risk of buying bitcoin Bitcoin is up more than 260% over the past 12 months a stellar ride yet owning the asset is fraught with risks including wild swings in cryptocurrency prices. But there are several ways for investors to get a piece of the bitcoin boom without investing directly in bitcoin. Several companies that are cashing in on bitcoin’s rise are publicly traded, including Galaxy Digital, the cryptocurrency investing firm run by bitcoin bull Mike Novogratz, a top bitcoin bank called Silvergate and bitcoin mining firm Riot Blockchain. Investors who want exposure to bitcoin can also buy the popular Grayscale Bitcoin Trust. ....
Crypto ATMs flood San Antonio FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 Crypto currency ATMs are popping up throughout San Antonio. Smokerz Paradise offers such a machine for people to conduct crypto currency transactions. Shift leader Bridgette McFarlin demonstrates how to conduct a transaction on one of the ATMs located at Smokerz Paradise near IH10 and DeZavala on Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021.Kin Man Hui, San Antonio Express-News / Staff photographerShow MoreShow Less 2of3 3of3 These days, people can buy all sorts of things at local convenience stores: candy, soda, beer, cigarettes and cryptocurrency via special ATMs. In October 2019, only 31 Bitcoin ATMs dotted the city. Today, 212 of the machines reside in local gas stations, corner markets, and tobacco and liquor stores across the city, according to CoinATMradar.com, a website that tracks digital currency ATMs. ....
Facebook s much talked about cryptocurrency launch of libra has been ditched and instead the social media giant is part of a new digital currency named diem. It will be supported by the Diem Association, which consists of 27 members, of which Facebook is one. It is set to launch in January 2021 and there have been bold claims it will transform the financial services industry. What is this digital currency, what does it has to offer and how it can be used? Carpe diem: Facebook has ditched libra and is instead backing a new digital currency called diem - will it seize the day? ....