CRYPTO INSIDER: Bitcoin cash soars while Coinbase investigates insider trading

Anthony Harvey/Getty Images for TechCrunch Welcome to Crypto Insider, Business Insider’s roundup of all the bitcoin and cryptocurrency news you need to know today. Sign up here to get this email delivered direct to your inbox. Bitcoin took a hit Tuesday night into Wednesday morning, falling as low as $ 15,848, after Coinbase announced it would support bitcoin cash, […]

Bitcoin rival Bitcoin Cash soars as Coinbase adds support

Enlarge (credit: The Matrix / Aurich) Coinbase stunned the cryptocurrency world on Tuesday evening by announcing that it would add full support for Bitcoin Cash, a payment network that split off from the mainstream bitcoin network in August. Coinbase users can send and receive Bitcoin Cash coins, and they’ll soon be able to buy and […]

ICO funding soars above $4 billion as US regulators crack down

Christian Petersen/Getty The initial coin offering market has surged over $ 4 billion, according to new data from Autonomous NEXT. Regulators are increasing their oversight over the red-hot space as the market continues to attract traditional Wall Street firms.    The red-hot market for cryptocurrency fundraising continues to reach new heights even as US regulators […]

The New York Times soars past 3 million subscribers

BI Intelligence This story was delivered to BI Intelligence “Digital Media Briefing” subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here. The New York Times announced it now has 130 million monthly readers and 3.5 million paid subscriptions, which is more than double the company’s subscriber count since Q3 2015. The growth in paid subscriptions is notable […]

Bitcoin soars above $9,000 to new record high

MI The price of bitcoin, the scorching-hot cryptocurrency, soared above $ 9,000 a coin for the first time on Sunday. Bitcoin was trading up 7.16% against the US dollar at an all-time high of 9,398 a coin at 12:22 p.m. ET. Bitcoin‘s impressive march into record territory continued Sunday afternoon. The digital currency, which has […]

Children In Need 2017: Katie Melua’s Fields of Gold SOARS up charts after performance

Fields of Gold – a cover of a track by Sting – did not chart in this week’s official Top 100, revealed earlier today. However at time of writing it is racing back towards the Top 10 on iTunes; at No14 at around 10pm, around the time Melua performed. It is set to race higher […]

Buffalo Wild Wings soars on reported takeover offer (BWLD)

Markets Insider Buffalo Wild Wings shares are up more than 26% on Tuesday. The pop comes following a report that Roark Capital Group offered $ 150 per share for the company. Watch the stock move in real time here. Buffalo Wild Wings’ stock is exploding higher Tuesday after Roark Capital Group offered to buy the company for $ 2.3 billion, […]

Caterpillar beats on earnings and raises 2017 forecast as demand soars (CAT)

Wikimedia Commons Caterpillar Inc, the world’s biggest construction and mining equipment maker, reported a 25 percent jump in quarterly revenue on Tuesday, driven by soaring demand for its construction equipment. The company also raised its 2017 revenue forecast for a third time this year. Profit attributable to common stockholders rose to $ 1.06 billion, or $ […]