Apple has announced “CryptoKit,” a new framework that will allow developers to perform cryptographic operations securely and efficiently. The newly…
Blockchain startup replaying 10 years of Bitcoin transaction history in an hour
Radix, a public trustless decentralized ledger, plans to replay 10 years of Bitcoin transaction history with full signature and transaction…
Why Bitcoin prices tend to move aggressively on weekends
Recent Bloomberg data revealed that spikes in weekend trading activity since May accounted for 40 percent of Bitcoin’s price gains…
BitMEX announces Bitcoin fixed income bond ahead of debate with Nouriel Roubini
Arthur Hayes, the CEO of BitMEX, believes that Bitcoin is a retail investor led phenomenon that shows no signs of…
Bitcoin mining profitability, electricity consumption, and efficiency—new data from the University of Cambridge
The University of Cambridge recently launched an index for tracking the electricity consumption from Bitcoin mining. The data provides interesting…
Nouriel Roubini lost his cool during debate with BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes
The first videos of the highly anticipated debate between Dr. Nouriel Roubini and Arthur Hayes have been released, showing the…
Institutional demand for Bitcoin and Ethereum causes Grayscale AUM to nearly triple, reduces exposure to XRP
Grayscale Investments, a New York-based digital currency asset management firm, released its investment report for Q2 2019. The company’s assets…
Bitcoin aside, should we be fearful of an institutional drive into cryptocurrency, or excited?
The past month or so has been totally overcome with news about Facebook making a play for a slice of…
November on average the best-performing month for Bitcoin, January poorest
Historical price-action dating back to 2012 suggests January is the poorest-performing month for Bitcoin, while November may bode best for…
Nearly 4 million Bitcoin worth over $40 billion unmoved in five years
The number of “untouched” Bitcoins increased significantly over the past five years, according to recent data from CoinMetrics. Nearly 4 million…
