How Brands Can Help Close the Crypto Gender Gap
The gender gap in cryptocurrency has been well-documented, but little data exists for how the industry can move forward in a more inclusive way.
Unleashing Loyalty Points to Pay
New payment feature – Bakkt® pay now enables pay with points
How to Buy and Sell Crypto
If you don't yet own crypto, you might wonder, where are people getting this stuff? Can I get some too?
What is Ethereum?
Learn about Ethereum, the second most popular cryptocurrency by market capitalization.
What is Bitcoin?
Before you join the bitcoin movement, learn more about what it is, why people are enthusiastic about it, and what you can do with it.
Proof-of-Work and Proof-of-Stake: What's The Difference?
If you've been investing in cryptocurrency for a while, you've heard the terms proof-of-work and proof-of-stake before. They represent two different approaches to achieving the same goal.
So, You Bought Bitcoin. What Now?
After months or years of hearing all about bitcoin, you finally bought some of this cryptocurrency yourself. So, what do you do now?
Who Is (or Was) Satoshi Nakamoto?
Was the creator of the most well-known cryptocurrency a single person with the legal name "Satoshi Nakamoto"?
How Crypto is Influencing the Gig Economy
It's no surprise that some gig workers are delving into digital finance by signing up to get paid fully or partially in cryptocurrency such as bitcoin or Ethereum.
What is Cryptocurrency?
Cryptocurrency is often defined as a "digital asset" or “virtual currency," but it's important to remember that these days, nearly all currency has the potential to be used online in the digital world.
The Difference Between a Custodial Wallet and a Non-Custodial Wallet
Cryptocurrency wallets fall into two general categories: custodial wallets and non-custodial wallets.
Bitcoin vs. Ethereum: Understanding the Differences
Here are the key features that distinguish bitcoin and Ethereum from the rest of the pack — and from each other.
5 Reasons You Should Care About Cryptocurrency
While market size alone may not be reason enough to join the ranks of crypto holders, it certainly justifies paying attention and considering your options.
Tap into Crypto with Bakkt and Apple Pay® — it's fast, easy, and secure
Exclusive new promotion launches December 15
The Gig Economy is here and crypto is joining the party
Partnering with BringMeThat.com to enable Pay with Bakkt and Crypto Payments for Drivers
Bakkt Goes Public – And It’s Just the Beginning!
Bakkt reaches another milestone: we are now a publicly listed company trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol BKKT.
Do You Crypto?
Cryptocurrency is taking the financial world by storm, and more people are hopping on the blockchain bandwagon than you might have guessed.
Bakkt at Ya: Send bitcoin, gift cards, and cash to anyone
In another step to truly unlock the hidden value of your digital assets, now you can send bitcoin, gift cards, and cash directly from your Bakkt App to anyone’s email.
How We Built Bakkt with Consumer Needs First
Learn more about the infrastructure behind the Bakkt App that allows you to unlock the value of your digital assets from day one.
A Day in the Life of a Bakkt App User
Having one app to aggregate, spend & send your digital assets can add to your whole day. Download the Bakkt App to use the value of your digital assets how & when you want.
The Bakkt App is Live!
Get your digital assets together with Bakkt – download the Bakkt App today to manage, convert, spend, and send your crypto, loyalty points, gift cards & cash.
Become a Bakkt MVP — Sign Up For Our Early Access Program!
Get early access to the Bakkt App & buy & sell bitcoin, aggregate loyalty points, buy gift cards & more. Unlock the value of your digital assets today!
How to Make the Most Out of Your Gift Cards
The best gift cards? The ones you remember to spend. Learn more about Bakkt’s gift card program where you can aggregate, spend, and send gift cards across a portfolio of brands.
Convenience + Safety: The Future of Contactless Payments
Find out why contactless payments are the future in a post-COVID-19 world (for both safety and convenience), and how you can use your digital wallet with Bakkt.
Nicolas Cabrera
Aug 11 2020
Personal Finance Terms To Know For Investing And Trading
Don't let finance jargon around trading & investing deter you from participating in it! Here, we explain some of the more common personal finance terminology.
Nicolas Cabrera
Jul 23 2020
A Brief History of Cryptocurrency as Payment
A timeline & brief history of retailers who accept cryptocurrency as a form of payment – soon, you can pay with crypto using the Bakkt App.
Nicolas Cabrera
Jul 9 2020
10 Personal Finance Tips To Help You Save Money
Learn personal finance tips to help you save money, budget for the things you want & find money you didn't know you had with Bakkt.
Nicolas Cabrera
Jun 23 2020
Customer Loyalty Points Pay Off — Best Practices for Making Your Purchases Play Double Duty
Earn rewards points from your COVID-19 quarantine purchases for new hobbies & share, exchange or trade in the Bakkt App for future trips or cash!
Nicolas Cabrera
Jun 11 2020
Bakkt Digital Assets: The What, How, Why & When
Discover digital assets you didn’t know you had, and turn them into cash for purchasing the things you want or need with Bakkt's digital wallet.
Nicolas Cabrera
May 21 2020
Bringing Digital Assets Mainstream
How Bakkt is making digital assets like airline miles, loyalty points, and cryptocurrencies more accessible, useful, and trusted
Bakkt completes $300 Million Series B financing
Capital raise to advance the unlocking of digital assets such as loyalty and rewards points, cryptocurrencies, gift cards & gaming assets
How loyalty points are the new currency – Part 2
Alternative currencies give program sponsors the ability to build customer engagement and satisfaction, and improve their bottom line.
Expanding the Bakkt Bitcoin Product Complex
Bitcoin Options and Cash Settled Futures Now Available
How loyalty points are the new currency – Part 1
The convergence of point liquidity and ubiquity, along with leaps in technology, has created a tremendous opportunity for change.
Raising the Bar: Announcing Bakkt Institutional Bitcoin Custody
Enterprise-grade bitcoin custody built for institutions
Unlocking the value of digital assets
Previewing Bakkt’s focus on payments in an evolving landscape
Bakkt bitcoin options on futures to launch December 9: an industry first
Bakkt futures set new volume record
We have liftoff: a milestone for the industry
Regulated markets accelerate the adoption of digital assets
The Bakkt Warehouse is open for business
The launch of the Bakkt Warehouse, our regulated custodian and part of Bakkt Trust Company, allows for the safe, secure storage of bitcoin.
Cleared to launch
Bakkt’s bitcoin futures and warehouse to debut in September
Putting Bakkt’s Bitcoin Futures to the test
Setting a New Standard for Institutional Market Quality for Digital Assets
Bitcoin Futures & Custody: Bakkt’s differentiated approach
User acceptance testing for bitcoin futures custody and trading planned for July
At our core: digital asset custody
Setting a new standard for securely storing digital assets
Continued growth of our team
PayPal, Google veteran Mike Blandina joins Bakkt as Chief Product Officer
Digital asset innovation & progress report
Introducing our board as we build digital asset infrastructure
Our first acquisition: Rosenthal Collins Group (RCG)
Expanding Bakkt’s risk management, compliance and treasury operations
First capital raise: complete
Bakkt looks forward after a bellwether year
Bakkt's digital asset launch update & reader FAQs
Bakkt Warehouse to feature warm & cold wallet insurance
Our team, launch and advocacy
Expanding Bakkt’s founding team with Adam White
What Bakkt aims to solve as a first step in the digital assets space
Serving institutions with infrastructure for digital assets
How Bakkt is helping to build a digital asset infrastructure
The need for trusted price formation
Introducing Bakkt
A Global Regulated Ecosystem for Digital Assets