The Covid-19 situation has affected the American economy the most. With more 750,000 positive cases and the maximum number of deaths registered to date, it is battling a tough war with the virus. But even more difficult is the current economic situation as the income-earners are not able to go
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Congress announces financial relief for household and industries – Bitcoin may benefit in the long run
While COVID-19 has created mayhem worldwide, the US has announced some relief packages for those who are reeling under its pressure. Amidst such confusion, Maxine Waters, a Democrat Congressperson has announced that $2000 a month will be given to every adult and $1000 per month will be given to every
US SEC Plays the Waiting Game on Bitcoin ETF
With so much hostility towards the cryptocurrency industry as a whole, there was never going to be a quick answer as to whether or not the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), a department of the federal government, would allow two Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to go ahead. A decision in their
Ohio accepts Bitcoin payments for tax
Although the USA has received plenty of press over the last few years about its hostile attitude towards cryptocurrency, there are encouraging signs of resistance - like the state of Ohio which just a month ago announced the introduction of an all new payment portal called ‘OhioCrypto’ which would allow companies to
US Museums make Bitcoin History
Bitcoin history in the making - a third US museum has now announced it will begin to accept cryptocurrency payments. Great Lakes Science Center, a large museum and educational facility in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, confirmed that it intends to accept payments in Bitcoin - processed via BitPay - from today, November