Mt. Gox allows corporate users to file claims on its website
Corporate users can now start filing their claims with now-defunct Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Mt. Gox.
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India police go after hacked crypto exchange
Police of New Delhi were reported to have filed a case against the Indian cryptocurrency exchange Coinsecure, for the theft last April of 438 BTC.
Bitcoin is beautiful anarchy
The seventh installment in a weekly column, A Power of Facing examines the intellectual genealogy of Bitcoin, anarchy. Far from crotch-grabbing hoodlums, crypto-anarchists made a quirky, crazy path to creating the best money humans have ever known.
How ‘Black Mirror’ helps explain Bitcoin as a proof of work system
In a Medium post, Dr. Craig Wright explained the significance of CoinGeek as the first independent corporate miner of Bitcoin, and how this would offset what he describes as ‘proof of social media'—with consequences that can be lifted directly from an episode of the dystopian drama series.
Mt. Gox creditors may finally get (some) of their money back
Mt. Gox has opened an online claim filing system allowing creditors to begin registering claims on the funds they had lost after the Tokyo-based crypto exchange filed for bankruptcy in 2014.
Wall Street is coming for your crypto
The sixth installment in a weekly column, A Power of Facing examines the financialization of cryptocurrency and what that means with giants such as ICE and its Bakkt project entering the ecosystem.
ICOs jumped the shark, but Ivy League university calls for regulation ain’t the answer
The fifth installment in a weekly column, A Power of Facing analyzes a recent working paper from the University of Pennsylvania Law School on the need for tighter regulation of initial coin offerings and smart contracts.
Coinbase makes Bitcoin purchases more secure with new patent
U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has secured a patent for protecting a method of making Bitcoin purchases much more secure for its customers.
A decentralized, permissionless firearm is every crypto enthusiast’s cause
The fourth installment in a weekly column, A Power of Facing examines the intersection between 3D printed guns and cryptocurrency, and why the ecosystem should embrace both, championing both.
Mt. Gox creditors prepare for Bitcoin repayments
Following a court’s decision in June, a group of creditors of the defunct Mt. Gox cryptocurrency exchange has started preparing to claim for Bitcoin repayments.
Krugman tries to squash crypto (again) and misses (again)
Economist Paul Krugman again tried to disprove cryptocurrency’s merit as a global currency in a recent New York Times op-ed piece.
Skrill becomes latest payment service to support Bitcoin
Online payments service Skrill has become the latest service of its kind to support bitcoin, following an announcement posted to the company’s website.