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The e-commerce behemoth Amazon is looking for a cryptocurrency and fintech expert to help lead the transformation of how Amazon Web Service (AWS) companies transact with digital assets.

The cryptocurrency market has set a new record with an all-time high of $2.6 trillion according to data from CryptoSlate. Crypto market touches new ATH This gives the crypto industry a lead over some of the largest tech giants, such as Apple. Bitcoin is currently hovering over a $1 trillion market cap. As highlighted by the...

A press release of Walmart accepting Litecoin payments (now removed) that appeared yesterday on GlobeNewswire sent the market in a momentary frenzy. Most crypto assets started approaching double-digit gains in the moments following the announcement with Litecoin leading the charge with a 35% price increase. The news was disproven in a matter of an hour as a Walmart spokesperson confirmed that “the press...

Amazon, the fourth top-ranking company worldwide is currently recruiting blockchain experts. A move many observers are quick to term as a footprint shadow a probable future intention towards accepting cryptocurrencies for payment. The revelation of Amazon recruiting cryptocurrency experts from the industry hits the blockchain space with over-excitement; many investors already trying to make early moves to leverage....

Amazon has recently been the subject of discussion in relation to bitcoin and crypto. Rumors circulated as the weekend drew to a close that Amazon was planning on integrating bitcoin payments on its platform. The news made the rounds and the markets responded as coin prices shot up. Bitcoin price saw over 10% gains in the hours following news of the rumor breaking....

July 27, 2021 / Unchained Daily / Laura Shin Daily Bits...

Currently, Amazon does not accept cryptocurrencies as payment, but this does not prevent cryptocurrency investors from using their earnings to buy things on this platform. This is usually done by converting cryptocurrencies to fiat currency before using it for purchase. Another option is to finance Amazon gift cards with cryptocurrencies. Amazon.com, Inc. is an American...

Bitcoin price topped $40,000 to record a new monthly high of $40,499 earlier today before tumbling 8% to a daily low of $36,441. The top cryptocurrency is currently trading at $37,141. The price pump yesterday followed by an 8% decline is being attributed to Amazon's Bitcoin payment news. Yesterday, a majority of media outlets reported The post Bitcoin (BTC) Price Falls 8% as...

The rumors have pulled Bitcoin out of a dominant bearish market.

July 26, 2021 / Unchained Daily / Laura Shin Daily Bits...

The last week has held many bullish events and occurrences, and the price of bitcoin reflected that!Last Week In Bitcoin is a series discussing the events of the previous week that occurred in the Bitcoin industry, covering all the important news and analysis.SummaryIt’s been quite the week for bitcoin. Elon Musk revealed that SpaceX, in addition to Tesla and himself,...

After a slow couple of weeks, which saw mostly sideways trading movements among the bigger cryptocurrencies and only smaller altcoins recording double- digit gains, the crypto market has exploded in the last 24 hours. Following the news that e-commerce behemoth, Amazon, might start accepting Bitcoin by the end of 2021, the prices of most coins in the marketplace increased drastically.

It all started with a simple job advert in which the e-commerce giant Amazon made apparent that it was looking for a blockchain technology expert to supposedly lead its new digital currency department. What followed was a crazy market rally, which saw the total crypto market cap record an 8% gain and Bitcoin reach its highest price in over a month.

Amazon is considering to accept Bitcoin as a mode of payment.

Bitcoin price shot...

The rumors that Amazon might be dabbing into Bitcoin and crypto payments are strengthening. The e-commerce titan is looking for a Digital Currency and Blockchain Product Lead, according to a job posted on their website. As Bitcoinist reported, Amazon wants someone with the capacity to “innovate within the...

Some exciting developments took place in the crypto space today. Currently, Bitcoin is up 2.4% and is trading at $34,312. Meanwhile, Ethereum is up 3.3% over the last 24 hours and is trading at $2,190. Let’s take a look at some of the top crypto news stories for the day. 1 -...