Paying a mortgage with Bitcoin: United Wholesale Mortgage to be the first
United Wholesale Mortgage hopes to start accepting bitcoin in Q3, and it is currently weighing other digital currencies like ether. “We’ve evaluated the feasibility, and we’re looking forward to being the first mortgage company in America to accept cryptocurrency to satisfy mortgage payments,” CEO Mat Ishbia said in the company’s second quarter earnings call on […]
Wells Fargo, JP Morgan register bitcoin fund with the Securities and Exchange Commission
Wells Fargo is partnering with the New York Digital Investment Group (NYDIG) a technology and financial services firm, and FS Investments on its offering. JPMorgan is also partnering with NYDIG. The two megabanks are the latest in a growing number that are slowly embracing cryptocurrencies. Earlier this year, JPMorgan cautiously recommended that investors consider adding Bitcoin to […]
Dutch football club first to be paid sponsorship in Bitcoin
Major Dutch football club PSV has signed a partnership deal with a Anydirect direct and its sponsorship will be paid entirely in bitcoin. The football club said: “PSV is the first club in the EU to receive the sponsorship amount in crypto, The entire sponsorship amount will be paid in bitcoin. PSV is the first […]
