Bitcoin

Bitcoin price jumps to $50K in recovery

Bitcoin's bounce back comes as companies including PayPal, Coinbase, Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Chase, Amazon, Walmart, and AMC Entertainment have all made announcements in recent weeks encouraging the world's largest cryptocurrency's mainstream adoption.

Palantir buys $50M in gold bars

Palantir Technologies Inc. is investing in gold at a time when more U.S. companies are focusing their efforts on cryptocurrencies.

Walmart, like Amazon, seeks cryptocurrency lead

Walmart is looking to get in on the action with cryptocurrencies as the United States' largest private employer has initiated a search on Monday for a digital currency and cryptocurrency product lead.

EXPLAINER: How cryptocurrency fits into infrastructure bill

A lot right now in the U.S. Congress. One way lawmakers propose to pay for the $1 trillion infrastructure bill the Senate approved Tuesday is by imposing tax-reporting requirements for cryptocurrency brokers, the way stockbrokers report their customers’ sales to the IRS. It could open the way for tighter regulation of cryptocurrency — something the Biden administration is moving toward as it also pushes for tax compliance.