Bitcoin
Shark Tank Host Kevin O’Leary Says Bitcoin Is a “Rogue Currency”
Kevin O’Leary, notable host of the TV investment show Shark Tank, recently spoke on CNBC’s Squawk Box on how cryptocurrencies a...
Economist Who Predicted 1997-98 Asian Currency Crisis Takes Aim at Bitcoin
Andy Xie is a famous economist known for predicting the 1997-98 currency crisis in Asia. However, he’s also been especially cri...
The United Kingdom and United States Make up Over Half of Tweets About Bitcoin
Although it should come as no surprise, the United States leads the world in tweets about Bitcoin and Facebook’s new cryptocurr...
Why the United States (Probably) Can’t Ban Bitcoin
Critics of Bitcoin often point to its long-term goal of being a global, apolitical store of value as unrealistic. Wouldn’t gove...
Cambridge University Launches Bitcoin Network Energy Consumption Index
A department of the University of Cambridge has just released a new Bitcoin network energy consumption monitoring tool. The aim...
Blockstream Announces New Liquid Swap Tool to Enable Easy Atomic Swaps
In 2015, Blockstream announced its flagship sidechain prototype and soon after officially launched it as the Liquid Network, a ...
Could We Someday Predict Bitcoin’s Price with AI?
Bitcoin’s price history is known for being especially volatile and uncertain. However, one finance professor believes that some...
Project Libra Likely to be Successful but Real Value is in Open Crypto Assets, Claims Blockchain Capital CFO
The Chief Financial Officer of venture capital firm Blockchain Capital, Spencer Bogart shares his thoughts on Bitcoin’s recent ...
Rookie Postage Mistake Blows Cover of Bitcoin Dark Web Drug Ring
The anonymity promised by Bitcoin and the dark web may help criminals dodge law enforcement agencies up to a point, but it cert...
Bitcoin Market Dominance Reaches 18-Month High, Altcoins Struggle to Keep Up
After an impressive rally over the last several months, Bitcoin appears to be booming again. Its market dominance spiked by mor...
