US Government to Sell Off $10 Million in Seized Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash
The U.S. government is planning to sell off confiscated bitcoins seized during an opioid drug case that are now worth almost $10 million in the wake of the recent spike in prices.
The U.S. Attorney's...
Andreas Antonopoulos Warns of Bitcoin Bubble
One of Bitcoin's brightest minds has expressed his doubts over the insane price rise Bitcoin has experienced this year.
We’re well-used to members of central banks, and government expressing concerns about Bitcoin. However, what’s much...
A Guide to the World Bitcoin Created
Bitcoin. Cryptocurrencies. Smart contracts. Many people have now heard of the rapidly changing ecosystem of financial technology, but few have wrapped their heads around it. Hundreds of central banks and corporations are incubating a...
Bitcoin Price Tops $18K: TD Ameritrade To Launch Bitcoin Futures Trading Dec. 18
Bitcoin’s back.
After a week in which altcoins clocked up double-digit gains for a spectacular rally, the original cryptocurrency is back with a new record high. At 14:25 UTC the price of a single bitcoin was...
First Came Bitcoin. Then Came Bitcoin Lenders
The woes of an early bitcoin investor. Until recently, people who paid virtually nothing for the virtual currency and watched it soar had only one way to enjoy their new wealth — sell. And...
16.3 million Americans buy and sell bitcoin frequently
Traders work in a trading pit at the Chicago Board Options Exchange. Trading in Bitcoin futures began Sunday (12/10) on the CBOE. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato)
Cboe’s bitcoin futures are on track for a stellar first...
Who is Satoshi Nakamoto?
Satoshi Nakamoto is the mysterious inventor of Bitcoins: a digital currency that is regulated by an online encryption protocol, and not by a central authority.
Timeline:
Nov 08: He posted his original research paper online, that...
The 10,000 BTC Pizzas
Some of you may have heard the story of the 10,000 BTC pizzas. For those that haven't here it is. This is not a myth, this really happened.
On the 18th of May 2010 a new thread...
Explain Bitcoin Like I’m Five
If you still can’t figure out what the heck a bitcoin is…
We’re sitting on a park bench. It’s a great day.
I have one apple with me. I give it to you.
You now have one...
Second Bitcoin Miner After Satoshi Shares His Experience
Bitcoin and me (Hal Finney)
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For those who don't know me, I'm Hal Finney. I got my start in crypto working on an early version of PGP, working...