Bitcoin
Is Asteroid Mining Really Our Best Argument for Bitcoin Over Gold?
After a Winklevoss encounter highlights Elon Musk’s space mining dreams, maybe we should remind ourselves of the right-here-at-home benefits bitcoin brings.
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Bounces to $11.8K as Ether Option Traders Go Bearish
Bitcoin broke through $11,800 Friday while traders are anticipating an ether fall based on the options market.
First Mover: As Wall Street Goes Topsy-Turvy, Crypto Traders Are Bullish as Ever
Crypto traders are enjoying their own version of the market’s madness, from bitcoin’s bull run to the collapse of YAM to Dave Portnoy.
CME Rises in Bitcoin Futures Rankings as Institutional Interest Grows
Institutional exchange CME has become the third-largest bitcoin futures exchange by number of open contracts.
Attorney Ordered to Pay Out $5.2M for Bitcoin Escrow Mishap
The New York attorney released the funds without authorization and lost investment firm Benthos Master Fund $4.6 million intended for a bitcoin purchase deal.
Market Wrap: Stuck at $11.5K, Bitcoin Surpasses 25K Locked in DeFi
A dull bitcoin market contrasts with increasing use of the cryptocurrency in DeFi applications.
Writing Bitcoin Smart Contracts Is About to Get Easier With New Coding Language
Bitcoin smart contracts are tricky. Minsc, a new language created by Bitcoin developer Nadav Ivgi, is making them easier to write.
Preston Pysh on Why We’ve Entered a Fundamentally New Era of Bitcoin Accumulation
The prominent podcaster and bitcoin advocate joins The Breakdown to explain why we’re seeing a phase shift in the corporate and institutional relationship with BTC.
Bitcoin Recovers From $11.3K Despite Losses in European Stocks
Bitcoin has shrugged off a drop to $11,300 for the third day running, possibly buoyed by gold's recovery on Wednesday.
Fed Reserve Analysts Say Common Digital Currency Distinction 'Problematic'
Bitcoin blurs the boundaries of a widely used classification of digital currencies and the distinction should be retired, say Fed experts.
