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Comedy Forks of Tor Emerge in response to Foundation Drama

  Depending on your perspective and personal political leanings, the heading and course of the Tor Foundation since the ousting of Jacob Appelbaum can be characterised anywhere from “chaotic” to...

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Mycelium May Roll out P2P Tumbling Soon

There’s been no official statements as of yet – but it looks like the Mycelium Wallet will be getting built-in peer-to-peer bitcoin mixing/tumbling later this year.  The first testnet transaction from...

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Pennsylvania Man Confesses to $40 Million Bitcoin Theft

Confronted by police on allegations of selling stolen laptops, a Pennsylvania man has also come clean and confessed to apparently stealing over $40 million worth of Bitcoin through a malware program....

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Bank On This! South Korea’s Shinhan Bank ‘Working On Bitcoin Wallet’

One of Korea’s three largest banks Shinhan is testing “vault and wallet services” in a world first for the banking industry. Shinhan Could Offer Bitcoin Storage In ‘Virtual Safe’ Sources on social...

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Crypto Caper! Austrian Man has $117K in Bitcoin Stolen Over Public WIFI Network

$117,000 worth of Bitcoin was reportedly stolen from an Austrian man’s laptop in Vienna after he logged onto a public WIFI network at the restaurant he was eating in. The as yet unnamed victim, as...

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bitFlyer, Japan’s Largest Bitcoin Exchange, Launches in the United States

US-based exchanges are going to have some serious competition in the coming months, as bitFlyer has opened up trading to US customers and has also obtained the ever important NY BitLicense, which...

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BREAKING NEWS – Nasdaq To Launch Bitcoin Futures in 2018

Following in CME Group’s footsteps, NASDAQ announces plans to launch Bitcoin futures in the first half of 2018.   The Wall Street Journal reports that Nasdaq Inc. is planning to launch Bitcoin futures...

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Steam Drops Support for Bitcoin Payments Citing Wild Price Swings, High...

Bitcoin may be trading at all-time highs, but not everybody is celebrating. Crypto-loving gamers everywhere have their headsets in a twist after Valve, the parent company of popular online gaming...

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Bitcoin Just Broke $15,000: Here’s What Comes Next

Bitcoin has just broken through another major price threshold. Here’s a look at what just happened and what comes next.  Only yesterday, we were writing about how Bitcoin had broken the $13,000 mark...

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Cryptocurrency Market Cap Surges to $600 Billion USD

The total market cap for cryptocurrency has reached an all-time high, breaking the $600 billion USD barrier. No matter how you slice it, 2017 has been a banner year for cryptocurrency. Despite all the...

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Tokyo Bitcoin Whale Strikes Again: Mt. Gox Bankruptcy Trustee to Blame for...

Reports have emerged that the Mt. Gox bankruptcy trustee, Nobuaki Kobayashi is gearing up for another round of bitcoin selling. According to Blockchain.info, 8,200 BTC was moved from the fund’s cold...

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Bitcoin in Freefall – Tumbles to Three-Month Low Amid Coinrail Hack Saga

Bitcoin, the number one cryptocurrency, is currently in freefall as it continues its losing streak for the third consecutive day. However, the decline recorded today, June 10, 2018, has seen Bitcoin...

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Bitcoin Fees Soar as Bithumb Overpays to Move Funds Following Hack

Bitcoin transaction fees have soared over the past 24 hours — likely due to Bithumb cleaning out its hot wallet in an effort to secure its remaining funds after hackers allegedly stole $31.5 million...

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Mt. Gox ‘Bitcoin Whale’ Trustee Won’t Sell Any More BTC

The Tokyo District Court has approved the commencement of civil rehabilitation in the ongoing Mt. Gox bankruptcy — with the process to expected to start early next year.  Mt. Gox Trustee Won’t Dump Any...

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BlackRock CEO Denies Company’s Interest in Cryptocurrency

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink poured cold water on reports that the company was looking to get involved in the cryptocurrency market. BlackRock Clients Have Zero Interest in Cryptocurrencies Earlier today,...

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Bakkt Raises $182.5M From Microsoft And Other Big-Name Investors

Bakkt on Monday announced the completion of its first funding round, to the tune of $182.5 million. The platform which aims to offer the first-ever Bitcoin-settled futures contracts in the coming year...

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Bitwise Submits Bitcoin ETF Filing Saying ‘2019 Should Be The Year’

Cryptocurrency asset management firm, Bitwise, has submitted another Bitcoin ETF filing to the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm’s previous BTC ETF filing was among the...

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Square Cash Bitcoin Sales Will Overtake Mining Rate After 2020

Square’s Cash app reported record Bitcoin revenue once again, in its Q1 2019 earnings report. If growth continues at this rate, there could soon be 2 BTC bought on Square Cash for each one mined....

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