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Furious Coinbase users report access problems as bitcoin and other crypto prices plummet

Many users complained of being blocked from buying the dip.

Furious Coinbase users report access problems as bitcoin and other crypto prices plummet

Next week El Salvador will become the first country to accept bitcoin as currency

The cryptocurrency will officially be considered ‘legal tender’ in the Central American country.

Next week El Salvador will become the first country to accept bitcoin as currency

What is decentralized finance? Understanding the risks and rewards of DeFi

An expert on emerging technology explains how a financial system that runs entirely on blockchain is the first good use case for cryptocurrency.

What is decentralized finance? Understanding the risks and rewards of DeFi

What are stablecoins? A blockchain expert explains

These cryptocurrencies aren’t as volatile as Bitcoin.

What are stablecoins? A blockchain expert explains

Why is bitcoin crashing? The cryptocurrency slumps to below $30,000 as delta fears spread

The delta variant is causing a selloff in stocks and other assets as fears mount it will stunt a global economic recovery.

Why is bitcoin crashing? The cryptocurrency slumps to below $30,000 as delta fears spread

The internet energy problem may not be as dire as you think—except for bitcoin mining

While tech companies are becoming more eco-fficient, bitcoin mining could be a long-term climate threat.

The internet energy problem may not be as dire as you think—except for bitcoin mining

Why investors fell in love with SPACs—and how the bubble burst

Unicorns’ new favorite way to go public are also weirdly similar to bitcoin.

Why investors fell in love with SPACs—and how the bubble burst

Andreessen Horowitz raises the stakes with a new $2.2 billion cryptocurrency fund

“We are radically optimistic about crypto’s potential to restore trust and enable new kinds of governance,” the firm says.

Andreessen Horowitz raises the stakes with a new $2.2 billion cryptocurrency fund

Cryptocurrency miners are Texas-bound. Here’s why

Cryptocurrency miners are flocking Texas in what’s been dubbed “the great mining migration.”

Cryptocurrency miners are Texas-bound. Here’s why

Why is bitcoin rising? Elon Musk lays out conditions for Tesla to accept it again

In May, bitcoin got hammered. In the past day, bitcoin has leapt to a two-week high. Yes, it’s Elon Musk. He tweeted about the cryptocurrency.

Why is bitcoin rising? Elon Musk lays out conditions for Tesla to accept it again

International Monetary Fund warns of risks after El Salvador adopts bitcoin as legal tender

Analysts have cautioned that the move could throw El Salvador into further financial instability.

International Monetary Fund warns of risks after El Salvador adopts bitcoin as legal tender

China’s crypto crackdown continues by arresting 1,100 for money laundering

China is continuing its fight against cryptocurrency, arresting more than 1,100 people suspected of using digital currency to launder money.

China’s crypto crackdown continues by arresting 1,100 for money laundering

Why is bitcoin up? El Salvador becomes the first country to make it legal tender

El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele called the passage of the law historic.

Why is bitcoin up? El Salvador becomes the first country to make it legal tender

Why is bitcoin crashing? BTC down almost 10% after Colonial Pipeline ransom seized

Another day, another massive drop for bitcoin.

Why is bitcoin crashing? BTC down almost 10% after Colonial Pipeline ransom seized

Stolen bitcoin is hard to get back, but the FBI says it just did it

Federal agents have recovered most, but not all, of the bitcoin ransom paid in the Colonial Pipeline hack, Justice Department officials say.

Stolen bitcoin is hard to get back, but the FBI says it just did it

Why is bitcoin crashing again? Japan’s comments bring BTC down almost 8%

The cryptocurrency is down nearly $30,000 from its all-time high.

Why is bitcoin crashing again? Japan’s comments bring BTC down almost 8%

What is the Bitcoin Mining Council? Elon Musk says group will publish energy transparency reports

No, it’s not the “OPEC of bitcoin.” Instead, it’s the crypto equivalent of the Council of Elrond.

What is the Bitcoin Mining Council? Elon Musk says group will publish energy transparency reports

Here’s how to fix cryptocurrency’s energy consumption problem

‘Proof of stake’ replaces cryptocurrency mining with vastly more efficient cryptocurrency validation.

Here’s how to fix cryptocurrency’s energy consumption problem

Crypto crash: After China’s regulatory crackdown, Coinbase struggles under weight of sell-off

It’s shaping up to be a grim day for cryptocurrency investors.

Crypto crash: After China’s regulatory crackdown, Coinbase struggles under weight of sell-off

Why is bitcoin down? The cryptocurrency king plunges to below $40,000

Bitcoin is down a staggering 38% from its all-time high just over a month ago

Why is bitcoin down? The cryptocurrency king plunges to below $40,000

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