InterviewThis week news.Bitcoin.com spoke with Jack Kingston, a cryptocurrency trader from Melbourne, Australia, who lost $430,000 USD...

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Markets and Prices It’s been four days since the infamous August 1st blockchain split on the Bitcoin network which gave birth to a new...

Services Bitcoin remittance service Sobit has been launched to enable users to charge their prepaid mobile SIM cards using bitcoin. The...

Image via investFeedinvestFeed, a social investment network for digital currency traders and enthusiasts, has released the first version...

Finnish technology group Wärtsilä is set to deliver a 15-MW solar PV plant in Burkina Faso — creating Africa’s largest thermal-solar PV...

Blockchain projects have raised a total of $1.67 billion via initial coin offerings (ICOs) so far – a figure that was bolstered by a...

More than $1.5 billion and counting... Call them token sales or initial coin offerings (ICOs), the funding method has quickly emerged as...

Regulation Malta’s financial regulator has issued a warning aimed to deter cryptocurrency adoption following the installation of the...

News A New York City employee was recently caught mining bitcoin at work, which stemmed from a 2014 incident. Vladimir Ilyayev is a worker...

A new research paper from a pseudonymous author puts the valuation of a single bitcoin at $5.8 million. The paper makes the case that...

News Bitcoin exchange Coinbase has reversed its decision to support bitcoin cash. The company now plans to allow customers to withdraw...

Privacy According to regional reports, Germany’s largest bitcoin exchange Bitcoin.de has been giving customer data to investigators...

News Bitfinex has enabled margin trading of Bitcoin Cash on its platform. Also read: Indian Government May Take Immediate Steps to Stop...

While the main sales pitch of Bitcoin has always been that it allows users to route around governments and banks to create a new,...

News Over the course of the past twelve hours, the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) blockchain has been chugging along as miners have processed a total...

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This week’s Bitcoin.com podcast with our host Richard Jacobs features Chris Kline COO at Bitcoin IRA the retirement plan backed by...

Regulation Singapore’s central bank, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), has published a document that seeks to clarify the...

Wanchain, a public blockchain project by Chinese firm Wanglu Tech, is building a distributed financial infrastructure on the Ethereum...

News Bitcoin wallet startup Abra has announced that actress and entrepreneur Gwyneth Paltrow has joined its team as an advisor. Also...

News The Czech National Bank has published a statement addressing bitcoin and cryptocurrency on its website. The document addresses the...

Regulation EU member nations are considering adopting measures that would allow states to protect against runs in failing banks by...

A modified version of bitcoin's software is now available for enterprise use. Built over the course of almost four years by venture-backed...

Blockchain Several major cryptocurrency exchanges experienced a number of difficulties during the highly anticipated bitcoin cash...

News An increasing number of trading platforms have started trading Bitcoin Cash (BCH, BCC), the new cryptocurrency resulting from the...

News On August 1st the Bitcoin blockchain forked into two separate networks producing a digital currency called Bitcoin Cash (BCH)....

Image credit: Award victory, by sondem, via Shutterstock.comKEVM, a framework developed by the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign...

Interview This week Bitcoin.com spoke with Matt McKibbin organizer of the D10e conference – an event that specializes in promoting...

Technology Prior to the bitcoin cash hard fork, research firm Nchain conducted a workshop with the Bitcoin Unlimited (BU) team. The intent...

News As Bitcoin Cash (BCC, BCH) blocks are being mined, all major Japanese exchanges are gearing up to credit their customers with the new...

Op-Ed For the first time, the U.S. government attacked a foreign exchange on foreign soil. It closed down the Russian-based exchange...

Mining As Bitcoin.com reported earlier today, Bitcoin Cash miners initiated the beginning of the fork on August 1 at 12:37 p.m. UTC at...

News Bitcoin Cash (BCH) has so far been like a ghost in the exchange; there was little market activity with the currency this morning....

In 2011, the Arab Spring arrived in in Egypt: thousands took to the streets to protest the autocratic rule of Hosni Mubarak. Since most of...

Blockchain The first Bitcoin ABC (Bitcoin Cash) block was mined on August 1 at approximately 12:37 p.m. UTC at block height 478558. Also...

Image by Anton Balazh, via Shutterstock.com.San Francisco-based startup Chronicled has completed a technical pilot aimed at demonstrating...

Promoted Post This past March Bitcoin.com launched its mining pool which has garnered quite a bit of hashrate since it started. This is...

The scheduled execution of the bitcoin hard fork proposal Bitcoin Cash which is set to begin on August 1, 12:20 UTC, is hours away and yet...

Regulation Last week, SEC announced that some Initial Coin Offering (ICO) tokens could be considered securities. This means startups...

News Over the past few days the bitcoin platform Coinbase has been experiencing some significant withdrawal backlog from customers trying...

by Stan Higgins   Digital currency exchange startup Coinbase is pushing back against a renewed court effort by the Internal Revenue...

Asset forfeiture is a controversial policy that allows local and state police departments to seize money and property from those suspected...

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News A major bitcoin exchange with a strong presence in Japan, Quoine, is being sued for reversing bitcoin-ether trades after it allegedly...

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  by Michael del Castillo As initial coin offerings (ICOs) start to come under regulatory scrutiny in the U.S., one Australian venture...

News On July 31 the bitcoin exchange BTC-e sent a message over Twitter and on the forum Bitcointalk concerning the company’s recent...

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Alphabet Inc.'s secretive X skunk works has another idea that could save the world. This one, code named Malta, involves vats of salt and...

Blockchain The Blockchain Education Network will be conducting a global ‘Bitcoin Airdrop’ in partnership with Bitjob. It has been...

Immutability deriving from Bitcoin’s proof of work consensus protocol and its mining ecosystem has proven to be beneficial for a variety...

Finance Grayscale Investments, the sponsor of the Bitcoin Investment Trust has revealed its upcoming plans for the fund if a hard fork...

Tweet 0 inShare Demand for gold bars in China, the world’s biggest bullion market, soared by more than half in the first six months of the...

News This week Judge Kenneth Marra came to a conclusion in the District of Florida class action lawsuit against Paul Vernon and his...

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News There are two cardinal rules bitcoin holders should follow to prepare for the bitcoin hard fork. These rules will help users protect...

News India’s top bitcoin exchanges have announced that they are either not supporting or have not planned to support “Bitcoin Cash,” the...

Op-Ed Sometimes when there’s a huge drop in bitcoin’s price traders called “bitcoin whales” are blamed for dumping on the market. Bitcoin...

News Bitcoin exchanges in South Korea have been preparing for the planned user-activated hard fork (UAHF) on August 1. Some have announced...

News Back in April, Washington politicians finished piecing together and finalizing the regulations for bitcoin exchanges. Those...

Earlier this week, the Genesis Mining development team announced that an unauthorized intrusion by an undisclosed attacker was discovered...

 by Michael del Castillo US retail giant Overstock.com has been waiting for the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to tell the...

News On July 28, 2017, the bitcoin-exchange BTC-e domain was seized by six U.S. law enforcement agencies including the Secret Service....

Security Bitcoin holders should be aware that during and after a fork people can make mistakes when differentiating between the two...

News The user-activated hard fork (UAHF) on the Bitcoin network is looming around the corner. ‘Bitcoin Cash’ (BCC; BCH) is slated to break...

News Fortune has published an examination of a secretive cryptocurrency hedge fund that is backed by some of Silicon Valley’s top venture...

Bitcoin's market capitalization relative to the rest of the cryptocurrency market has risen above 50% for the first time in two months,...

Image credit: European Union Flags by Thijs ter Haar via FlickrThe European Commission (EC) has opened a 500,000€ call for proposals to...

Markets and Prices Bitcoin markets are having another eventful run since our price report last week. At the time bulls had pushed the...

News Currently, over 5,000 Japanese stores and restaurants use Coincheck Payment service to accept bitcoin payments. The bitcoin exchange...

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Op-Ed A new Department of Justice (DOJ) directive from Attorney General Jeff Sessions makes it more important than ever to own...

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News As the Russian government works on the regulatory framework for digital currencies, a nationwide survey is published showing that...

Emerging Markets The decentralized currency Bitcoin has grown incredibly popular over of the past year. In parallel with this increased...

Op-Ed Over the past eight years bitcoin has been involved in a few conspiracy theories, and even though they are highly improbable, they...

News On July 27 the world’s largest bitcoin payment processor, Bitpay, announced its plans for August 1st. According to the company, there...

News The issuer of bitcoin exchange traded notes was found to be in several violations of Nasdaq’s listing rules and subsequently fined,...

In recent months, major financial institutions have warmed to Bitcoin, increasing coverage and providing increasingly positive...

Mining Information recently surfaced that someone in North Korea has started mining bitcoin. According to Recorded Future, a threat...

The ethereum virtual machine (EVM) now has what appears to be its first ever decompiler designed to revert smart contracts into source...

News As the possibility of an August 1 user-activated hard fork (UAHF) approaches, a few well-known bitcoin exchanges have issued...

News This week’s the U.S. regulatory agency, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), announced in a report the organization...

 by Stan Higgins The US government has unsealed an indictment against BTC-e and one of its alleged operators, levying a $110 million...

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by Stan Higgins ADVERTISEMENT New regulations for cryptocurrency exchanges have gone into effect in the U.S. state of Washington....