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Bitcoin is set to get an upgrade after four years — it promises more privacy and better smart contracts

Bitcoin's Taproot update is the first major upgrade to cryptocurrency's code since the SegWit updat…

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What to expect from Taproot, the biggest upgrade to the bitcoin network in 4 years

Taproot is the first change to bitcoin's protocol since Segwit in 2017. It is aimed at making bitco…

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Solana-based data network Pyth says a bug caused bitcoin's price to crash 90% to $5,402 on its feed to DeFi developers

Pyth, a price-data platform used by some of Wall Street's crypto and finance leaders, showed a plun…

Shalini Nagarajan   


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A crypto chief explains why investors need to ignore short-term price drops in bitcoin - and says innovation will always be way ahead of regulation

"When you take the long-term horizon, you don't look day-to-day, or month-to-month," MoonPay's CEO …

Shalini Nagarajan   


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Altcoins are the alternative digital currencies to bitcoin - here's what they are and how they work

Altcoins, or alternative coins, are any cryptocurrencies not bitcoin. Learn why and how altcoins em…

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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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How to invest in blockchain, the high-risk but high-potential technology behind bitcoin and other digital transactions

Investing in blockchain technology has become hot due to its role in bitcoin and other promising de…

Simon Chandler   


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Bitcoin spikes sharply and suddenly

Investors in the digital-currency space saw prices explode higher in 2017 as cryptomania swept over…

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The New And Improved Silk Road Was Hacked And Someone Made Off With All Its Bitcoins

You probably recall a major attack that went out against several major Bitcoin exchanges earlier th…

Dylan Love   


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The next Reddit could be based on bitcoin and impossible to censor

Each user has an app, the reddit app, which connects to the reddit p2p network. For most users, the…

Rob Price   


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Goldman Sachs nails why banks are so excited about the technology behind bitcoin

You can see who had it, who owned it, the fact that they actually committed to each other electroni…

Oscar Williams-Grut   


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Why Bitcoin Has Value, According To One Of Its Biggest Supporters

If not for political reasons, why am I interested in Bitcoin? Like a lot of people, I was disturbed…

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Meet The 'Bitcoin Millionaire' Arrested For Allegedly Helping Silk Road Launder $1 Million

When we invested in BitInstant in the fall of 2012, its management made a commitment to us that the…

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SATOSHI'S REVOLUTION: How The Creator Of Bitcoin May Have Stumbled Onto Something Much, Much Bigger

Two groups, BitShares and Ethereum, are hoping to blockchain-ify...everything. BitShares founder an…

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Best performing cryptocurrencies in 2022 so far

The best performing cryptocurrencies in 2022 have allowed their investors to beat the market rate o…

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Here's why these 4 cryptocurrencies are considered potential 'Ethereum killers,' according to JPMorgan

New cryptocurrencies that improve upon Ethereum's deficiencies could "chip away at Ethereum's domin…

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Legendary VC Bill Gurley reveals he's betting on ethereum - and praises the crypto's fans for being practical and flexible

Gurley said he isn't a crypto maximalist, and wouldn't argue that people need to have exposure to t…

Shalini Nagarajan   


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Yield farming: An investing strategy involving staking or lending crypto assets to generate returns

Yield farming involves lending cryptocurrency in exchange for interest payments and other rewards -…

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Ethereum Merge Explained: Experts break down the risks of the long-awaited crypto update

Blockchain experts call Ethereum's merge the most important event in crypto history, after the crea…

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