Someone Redeemed a 100 BTC Casascius Bar Worth Over $700K In 2011, Mike Caldwell created the notorious Casascius physical bitcoin collection, and since then the series of coins has become extremely valuable. Over the last two months, a bunch of… Read More

 Close to 14,000 Google Scholar Articles Mentioned Bitcoin in 2019 On January 3, 2020, the Bitcoin network officially turns 11 and the technology has transformed the lives of many. Since blockchain’s inception, scholars and economists have rigorously studied and written… Read More

 Reports Criticize Bitcoin SV Miners and the Chain’s Upcoming Fork In the last two days there have been two critical posts published against the Bitcoin Satoshi’s Vision network BSV. On December 17, Binance Research published an allocation mining report that… Read More

 Russia’s Supreme Court Recognizes Tokens as Assets Like Money and Property A phenomenon like bitcoin can gain recognition, including regulatory, in many different and often unexpected ways. Governments that hesitate to accept cryptocurrencies as legal tender, sometimes validate their existence indirectly… Read More

 Chinese Police Seize Thousands of Miners, Arrest Dozens of Scammers In the last couple of days, Chinese media have reported on police forces in one province of the vast Asian country seizing close to 7,000 mining rigs using stolen electricity… Read More

 Harsh Laws Make Bitcoin Holders Consider Renunciation or Dual Citizenship As digital currencies become a mainstay in society, a great number of governments have enforced strict tax guidelines, severe money transmission rules, and tough regulations. Because of a few nation-states’… Read More

 7 Steel Crypto Wallets That Withstand Extreme Fire and Water Damage Cryptocurrencies have become valuable over the last few years and hardware wallets are now a mainstay within the cryptosphere. More recently, steel-crafted wallets that store crypto keys on a hard… Read More

 Cloud Token and the Rise of MLM Crypto Projects Chinese law enforcement recently busted 72 individuals connected to the Cloud Token CTO scam. The Ponzi was similar to the Plustoken fraud and CTO scammers made off with $500 million.… Read More

 4 Beijing Regulators Issue New Crypto Activity Warning Four financial regulators in China have jointly issued a fresh warning regarding crypto trading activities in Beijing. The notice explains the reason for the warning and lists prohibited crypto activities,… Read More

 Asia’s Love Affair With Blockchain Is Blossoming Far away from western eyes, Asian blockchain projects are thriving. A vibrant ecosystem of public and permissioned chains has sprung to life in Asia, aided by government and big business… Read More

 Bitcoin Gained 8.9 Million Percent Over the Last Decade 2020 is fast approaching and the last decade will be behind us. Throughout the last ten years, the biggest unicorn firms were born like Uber and Airbnb. However, even though… Read More

 Shenzhen Stock Exchange Launches Index of Top 50 Blockchain Public Companies The Shenzhen Stock Exchange has launched a blockchain index comprising 50 of the largest publicly listed companies with blockchain ventures by market capitalization. Blockchain-related stocks in China have been gaining… Read More

 User Reports Reveal Visa and Mastercard Outages During the Holidays Having problems with payments around Christmas can be frustrating, especially for those who leave gift buying till the last minute. With calmer markets this holiday season, the crypto ecosystem has… Read More

 Germans Rush to Buy Gold as Draft Bill Threatens to Restrict Purchases Reports have emerged depicting long lines in front of a physical gold sales location in Germany, in view of pending legislation which would once again lower the anonymous purchase limit,… Read More

 Russian Opposition Leader Navalny Raises $700,000 in Crypto Donations Alexei Navalny, Russia’s leading critic of the current Kremlin administration, has attracted a serious amount of cryptocurrency in the form of anonymous donations for his corruption-combatting NGO. The digital coins… Read More

 Bitmain and Canaan to Reveal 5nm Bitcoin Mining Chips in 2020 Two of the largest bitcoin mining chip manufacturers have plans to equip their products with 5nm chips in the near future. Just recently, China-based manufacturer Bitmain purportedly produced the world’s… Read More

 Bailouts From Asia to the EU Signal Recession and Potential Crypto Opportunity China’s Hengfeng Bank is set to get a $14.2 billion bailout from both Chinese government and foreign investors. An emergency decree has been approved to bail out southern Italy’s biggest… Read More

 Travelbybit to Drop Bitcoin Payments After Viral Double Spend Video On December 18, Bitcoinbch.com published a video explaining how easy it is to double spend BTC transactions in the wild. Not long after the film was released, the payment processor… Read More

 European Central Bank’s CBDC Borrows Bitcoin’s Pseudo-Anonymity On December 17, the European Central Bank ECB published a report that showcased its blockchain technology proof-of-concept. One particular feature the central bank digital chain holds is the ability to… Read More

 Crypto’s Counterpunch to U.S. Hegemony and Empire “The Muslim world should be designing measures to save themselves from the domination of the United States dollar and the American financial regime.” —Hassan Rouhani, President of Iran Also Read:… Read More