The president of Belarus reportedly plans to establish a mining farm adjacent to the country's nuclear power plant.
Jimmy AkiLooyens formerly held the position of Country Executive at ABN AMRO Bank in Spain, and he will be taking over from Nick Cowan, as the latter transitions into his role as CEO of the Gibraltar Stock Exchange (GSX) Group.
Jimmy AkiA two-year investigation into whether or not the Trump campaign colluded with Russia has found that an intelligence branch of the Russian government used bitcoin to fund cyberwarfare efforts and traced this bitcoin to a U.K. exchange.
Colin HarperPayPal has been awarded a patent for a technique that can help with the timely detection and reduction of ransomware attacks, claiming that attackers frequently "demand that the user pay him some amount of anonymous crypto-currency (e.g., BitCoin) in order to have the user's files decrypted so that they are accessible again."
Jimmy AkiBisq, one of the Bitcoin community’s only truly decentralized exchanges, introduced version 1.0 of its software this week. Along with other ancillary upgrades, the release dropped a bombshell by furnishing Bitcoin with its first DAO.
Colin HarperCryptocurrency exchange platform Coinbase has announced that it will be expanding its crypto-to-crypto trading service to more countries.
Jimmy AkiThe Winklevoss twins have reached a settlement with Charlie Shrem over a lawsuit alleging that Shrem stole 5,000 bitcoin from the pair in 2012.
Landon ManningUltimately, regulators view the blockchain industry through distorting mirrors.
Ian FoleyBitcoin means different things to different people. But what is Bitcoin, in the most basic sense?
Bitcoin MagazineHere are the best ways to store bitcoin securely in bitcoin wallets.
Bitcoin MagazineBitcoin mining is the process of validating transactions by including them in the blocks that form the Bitcoin blockchain.
Bitcoin MagazineFundamentally, bitcoins derive their value just as anything else does: because people want them.
Bitcoin MagazineRIF Labs has announced the integration of its public blockchain, RSK Smart Contracts, on Microsoft's Azure Marketplace. Users should now be able to set up an RSK blockchain network in minutes.
Jimmy AkiU.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has delisted Bitcoin SV (BSV), per an official announcement on its blog.
Jimmy AkiBitcoin’s macro-bullish market structure remains intact, a test in the $5,700 to $6,000 range is likely before any meaningful, macro pullback takes place and a key price to watch is the $5,250 level.
Bitcoin SchmitcoinA number of provincial governments are offering lower rates to attract bitcoin miners and Labrador’s government is considering energy incentives to attract “outstanding requests for service” from bitcoin data processors.
Jessie WillmsThe Bitcoin community has been contributing to a crowdfunding campaign to restore the famous Notre-Dame de Paris after it suffered a catastrophic fire.
Landon ManningGemini Trust has confirmed full integration of Segregated Witness addresses to its wallet infrastructure, potentially improving processing times and lowering bitcoin withdrawal fees.
Jimmy AkiLast month, the South Korean exchange Bithumb lost about $13 million worth of cryptocurrency to hackers. Now, South Korea’s National Police Agency has seized an external server believed to be associated with the attack.
Jimmy AkiIn a message broadcasted to the Blockstream Satellite, an anonymous user challenged the Bitcoin community to a million dollar hunt for “Satoshi’s Treasure.”
Colin HarperTechnologies like Bitcoin and end-to-end encryption are changing how political leanings are defined.
Kyle TorpeyThe cryptocurrency exchange Binance is officially removing Bitcoin SV from its trading options, potentially prompted by Craig Wright's legal actions.
Colin HarperDespite a strong round of selling within the past few days, bitcoin's bullish market structure remains intact. The intraday levels have shown support following the selling and, if the current levels do not hold, we can expect to see a test of the $4,700s.
Bitcoin SchmitcoinThe wet season in Sichuan can drop electricity costs, and therefore bitcoin mining costs, dramatically. But according to insiders, there is currently more supply than demand in the mining market.
8btcA bitcoin trader has been sentenced to two years in prison and ordered to forfeit more than $800,000 “for operating an unlicensed money transmitting business,” according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
Landon ManningThe Lightning Torch, a Lightning Network payment that has been forwarded to bitcoiners around the world via Twitter, has run its course and reached its end in the charitable hands of Bitcoin Venezuela.
Colin HarperIn a series of legal letters shared with Bitcoin Magazine, SCA ONTIER LLP., writing on behalf of Wright, demands that Hodlonaut retract his statements and apologize, or else their client will sue him for libel.
Colin HarperLedger Vault's multi-authorization scheme allows for a greater degree of flexibility for fund management. The solution allows its users to set up multiple wallets and offers four levels of governance.
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