June 20, 2014
Digital Currency Deep Dive: Is Bitcoin Cheaper and More Efficient...
Remember the day when a coin was just a bothersome piece of metal that you were happy to toss in the tip jar to benefit the underpaid baristas at your...
June 16, 2014
Bitcoin’s Miner Monopoly Threat
Bitcoin quietly faced and passed through what has been called a “doomsday” scenario Friday night. GHash, a bitcoin mining pool (operated by an anonymous entity called CEX.io) briefly held 51...
May 02, 2014
It’s the (Bitcoin) Protocol, Stupid
"Bitcoin as a currency is so last year" is the sentiment in Silicon Valley these days. Serious enthusiasts of bitcoin and its digital currency brethren insist that the thing that...
April 23, 2014
Digital Currency Deep Dive: So What Makes Bitcoin So Special?
Remember the day when a coin was just a bothersome piece of metal that you were happy to toss in the tip jar to benefit the underpaid baristas at your...
April 14, 2014
Bitcoin Mining Train Losing Steam as Some Face Cash Losses
When the value of virtual currency jumped in value last year, many turned to the mining industry and bought expensive computer equipment to aid the task. “If you mine at...
March 11, 2014
Attacks Plague More Bitcoin Exchanges
Another major Bitcoin exchange reportedly has suspended withdrawals, citing an extended distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack. Bitstamp, an exchange headquartered in Slovenia, announced the suspension after irregularities were discovered in the...
March 11, 2014
Bitcoin Tracker: February 28
Bitcoin Tracker | Week 13 Bitcoin’s theme song is clearly “Put on a Happy Face.” In spite of what has turned out to be a humongous blow to the community...
March 11, 2014
Bitcoin Tracker: February 20
Bitcoin Tracker | Week 12 To ignite or not to ignite, that is the question. Well, Market Platform Dynamics Founder David Evans says, well, it actually hasn’t. And to prove it, he...
March 10, 2014
The Big Bitcoin Debate: Is Bitcoin More Than Money?
Today, the nattering nabobs of bitcoin negativity are smugly pointing to mounting evidence that Bitcoin is just one big bubble on its way to becoming something pretty itsy-bitsy. With prices...
