Business 6 months ago

Price manipulation campaign inflated BTC price in 2017, research finds

New research has confirmed the BTC market was manipulated in the run up to its all-time highs in 2017, accounting for as much as 50% of the price growth over the period. The findings in ...

Business 7 months ago

Ex-Goldman Sachs exec: Global crypto is coming, but it won’t be BTC

Gary Cohn served for a brief time as the chief economic advisor for U.S. President Donald Trump. Prior to that, he was the president at Goldman Sachs. A financial expert who calls things like they ...

Tech 7 months ago

BTC network 3X more ‘evil’ than the Internet, researchers find

A new report examining malicious activity on the BTC Core blockchain has found a large number of exploits being shared between nodes across the network, and concluded that BTC was ‘3x more evil than the ...

Tech 10 months ago

Crypto mining interferes with extra-terrestrial research, scientists say

These days, it's not just gamers who are getting less access to much needed graphics hardware due to cryptocurrency miners hoarding equipment. Scientists researching on the possibility of extra-terrestrial life are having a hard time, ...