Business 18 March 2019

First live crypto-based real estate auction coming in April

LJ Hooker, a real estate company in Australia, is preparing the world’s first ever live real estate auction with cryptocurrency as the payment of choice.

Business 14 March 2019

Police in Canada hunt BTC ATM double-spend scammers

Police in Canada are pursuing four men in connection with so-called ‘double-spend’ attacks, a type of cryptocurrency scam that has been plaguing Bitcoin Core (BTC) across the country.

Tech 8 March 2019

New Samsung S10 doesn’t include BTC support

New Samsung Galaxy S10 has arrived, but it does not include support for Bitcoin Core and only offers support for Ethereum.

Business 27 February 2019

Bitcoin Core heavyweight Kevin Pham jumps to Bitcoin SV

Longtime Bitcoin Core maximalist Kevin Pham is now giving his support to the original Bitcoin, Bitcoin SV. The move comes after he asserts that BTC has been “taken over by socialists.”

Business 23 January 2019

Steve Shadders on why Bitcoin Core is wrong on mining costs

Many Bitcoin Core (BTC) pundits have argued that one of the reasons scaling is a monumental task is because signature validations require a serious amount of CPU time, which raises costs substantially.

Business 18 January 2019

Russia denies claim it will purchase $50 billion in crypto

According to the chair of Russian government’s crypto group, Elina Sidorenko, the Russian Federation – like any other country in the world – is simply not ready to combine its traditional financial system with cryptocurrencies.

Editorial 17 January 2019

Bitcoin Core’s SegWit still not viable a year after being introduced

Now, we’re looking at SegWit and wondering why, over a year after it was going to “rock the crypto world,” it is still floundering, not able to achieve the success its developers anticipated.

Business 31 December 2018

New Bitcoin Core payment solution rejects Roger Ver’s marriage proposal

A recent attempt by Bitcoin Cash (BCH) proponent Roger Ver to expand the platform’s capabilities was met with an immediate rejection. 

Tech 27 December 2018

OKEx officially launches Perpetual Swap on its website and app

OKEx has officially launched Perpetual Swap, allowing users to wager on the futures of BTC.

Editorial 4 December 2018

Crypto crash creating credibility, not chaos

The cryptocurrency sell-off has a number of investors singing the blues. More than a handful of individuals bought into crypto following Bitcoin Core’s (BTC) massive price gains last year, expecting to see the same explosive growth in 2018.

Editorial 2 October 2018

Luke attacks Roger, is proven wrong, deletes evidence, fails to apologise

Unfortunately for Luke, the Internet is a little bit like the blockchain. What happens on the internet, tends to stay on the internet.

Business 2 October 2018

Bug bounty platform HackerOne accepts Bitcoin BCH payments

The bug bounty platform HackerOne has become the first bug bounty operator to accept Bitcoin BCH and Bitcoin Core (BTC) from its clients around the world.