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Bitcoin's back on top, but it's not a boon for everyone in the space
In today's big story, we're looking at bitcoin's latest rally and what's driving it so high this ti…
Dan DeFrancesco
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Bitcoin's halving could force miners to risk operating in cheaper locations with less reliable electrical grids
The CEO of crypto miner Core Scientific anticipates the bitcoin halving to change the mining landsc…
Phil Rosen
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Digital currencies could boost economic growth in developing countries where more than 50% of adults don't have a bank account, BofA says
"Digital currencies have the potential to address many practical constraints on financial services …
Emily Graffeo
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Remote mountain Kingdom of Bhutan is operating secret, state-owned Bitcoin mining facilities, report says
The remote Himalayan kingdom has never publicly announced its Bitcoin operations, but it has been s…
Polly Thompson
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Ukraine needs $1 trillion to rebuild. The country's oligarchs plan to loot it.
Insiders fear that under Andriy Yermak, Zelensky's right-hand man, Ukraine's influx of foreign aid …
Paul Starobin
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Russia's bitcoin-mining industry is booming through war and sanctions
There's more bitcoin mining equipment flowing into Russia than anywhere else in the world as sancti…
Phil Rosen
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El Salvador's Chivo bitcoin wallet gets a new software developer after complaints about ID theft and disappearing funds
El Salvador will use crypto software developer AlphaPoint to deal with problems that its bitcoin wa…
Hamza Fareed Malik
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India has no plans to recognise Bitcoin as a currency, says country's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
Whether the government has any proposal to recognise Bitcoin as a currency in the country, the…
PTI
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Brazilians bought more than $4 billion in cryptocurrencies this year as the country looks to regulate Bitcoin
Brazilians have bought more than $4 billion in cryptocurrencies in 2021 so far, according to a repo…
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China has banned all crypto transactions in the country. Here is what it means and why experts say bitcoin will bounce back.
"A banning of crypto possession probably would have sent everything crypto 20% lower," an analyst s…
Carla Mozée
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Elon Musk says he's working with Dogecoin developers to make the cryptocurrency more efficient
Tesla stopped accepting bitcoin as payment for its cars this week, citing the environmental cost of…
Grace Kay
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El Salvador seeks to make bitcoin legal tender. If successful, it would be the first country to do so.
President Bukele told an audience at the Bitcoin 2021 Conference that he will soon send a bill to C…
Zahra Tayeb
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Taking dollarization to the next level: Here's a look at countries using the greenback as local currency
Argentina's election of dollarization candidate Javier Milei puts it a step closer to adopting the …
Filip De Mott
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El Salvador approved a law that will make it the first country to accept bitcoin as legal tender alongside the US dollar
Bitcoin will have have the same status as the country's current national currency, the US dollar, a…
Sophie Kiderlin
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India’s digital currency to be launched in FY23 to be cost effective, transparent and secure
The central bank digital currency (CBDC) is about to be launched this financial year in FY23, finan…
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North Korea is the most isolated country on the planet, but it still finds ways to steal billions of dollars
Despite heavy sanctions, North Korea has found ways to enrich its leaders and to finance its milita…
Ellen Ioanes
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Cryptocurrencies are taking the developing world by storm, with more users now in Nigeria than in the US - 2 experts lay out how bitcoin is changing emerging-market finance
In the developing world, crypto adoption is growing at breakneck speed. From Brazil to Botswana, th…
Camomile Shumba
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Explained: What’s the Ethereum Merge and how it can change Eth value
Explained: What’s the Ethereum merge and how it can change Eth value
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Cathie Wood's Ark Invest says the price of a single bitcoin could top $1 million in just another 8 years
Network upgrades, and wider adoption by countries and institutions are factors that could aid in it…
Shalini Nagarajan
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Warren Buffett's business partner rips into crypto - and says he's ashamed of America for embracing bitcoin and its kin
Charlie Munger eviscerated the likes of bitcoin and dogecoin, dismissing them as stupid, worthless,…