After four years, Mt. Gox creditors are beginning to file claims to recover their lost funds. On Aug. 23, Mt.…
Bitcoin Mining Could Soon Be a ‘Windy’ Affair
Researchers estimate Bitcoin uses as much electricity as Ireland and costs 0.1 percent of the world’s GDP. Could Wind Power…
Bitcoin Transaction Volume Tops PayPal, Creeps Up on Visa
To many, Bitcoin’s shot at “real-world” utility is defined by the yardstick of Visa’s transactional throughput; yet, the original cryptocurrency…
Inside the Battle to Become the World Currency
As the former reserve currency of central banks and the default denomination of the global oil market, the U.S. dollar…
BTC.com Launches New Ethereum Mining Pool
Amid a multi-month bear market, cryptocurrency mining has fallen to the shadows as a key player in industry growth. However,…
BTC.com Launches New Ethereum Mining Pool
Amid a multi-month bear market, cryptocurrency mining has fallen to the shadows as a key player in industry growth. However,…
Square Inc. Wins Innovative Crypto Patent Amid President Trump’s Accusations Against CEO
San Francisco-based company Square Inc. has won a new patent that will allow merchants to accept all forms of cryptocurrency…
Why Bitmain is Purposely Losing Money in its Bitcoin Mining Business
According to BitMEX Research, a group of analysts at major Bitcoin exchange BitMEX, Bitmain has been intentionally lowering the profit…
Dread Pirate Roberts Whale Wallet Activity Hints Toward $800 Million Bitcoin Market Dump
Almost $800 million worth of Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash has been withdrawn from wallets associated with defunct cryptocurrency “black market”…
The private key to Satoshi Nakamoto’s $8 billion Bitcoin fortune is on this site—and so is yours
It’s no secret that a cryptocurrency wallet can be accessed by a private key—a string of letters and numbers that, if…