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Recently, the Anoncoin price experienced a huge increase as investors anticipated the long-awaited release of the anonymizing technology known as Zerocoin. However, the Zerocoin developer
The federal judge in charge of the tremendous Silk Road trial has been facing several online threats revealed during the previous days. The Darknet has
Last week Estonia invited anyone, anywhere, to become an e-citizen of the Estonian digital society, open a bank account in Estonia, or start a business.
Four days ago, Jackson Palmer and Ben Doernburg leaked information that bitcoin exchange CEO Alex Green could be long-time internet scammer Ryan Kennedy. At the
As we know, Bitcoin will save the arts. Bitcoin Artists can benefit from P2P markets in a big way. The slogan of the Croatian Tourist Board
Legendary Virtual Reality (VR) developer John Carmack, CTO of Oculus VR, tweeted: “I am rather pleased that the Libertarian Party of Texas started taking Bitcoin
It is an interesting possibility proposed by a new startup called BadgerHunt. The principle is quite simple: advertisers pay in Bitcoin to display the logo
As its name suggests, CannabisCoin exists to help sick people acquire medical marijuana. But it does not do so in name only; each CannabisCoin is
A recent article addressed to church leaders openly raises the question of accepting and promoting Bitcoin donations. A new step further for the adoption of
Author’s Note: Since the publishing of this article, the Facebook page of Ryan Kennedy has tightened the privacy settings and removed the photo in question.
BitoEx has a new solution for buying Bitcoin in Taiwan that will be familiar to Taiwanese Bitcoin users. “Things have changed in the last 6 months,” according
It seems one of the long-awaited “killer apps” of Bitcoin is almost here. A new video on YouTube shows off a Bitcoin Wi-Fi hotspot that
Sears’ Kmart has experienced a data breach that has affected potentially 1200 stores nationwide. The mainstream media often paints the fledgling Bitcoin industry as a hotbed
Prized author and Oxford Alumni Matt Ridley is an entrepreneur whose thoughts and opinions have reached millions across the world in over 30 different languages.
Last night I watched and enjoyed The Rise And Rise of Bitcoin. I recommend the film to everyone, to Bitcoin experts and enthusiasts as a
Andrew Barisser of Assembly Coins makes strong arguments for building on top of the pure Bitcoin blockchain, rather than creating alternatives. Recently he wrote an
In a recent interview with CNET, Netscape founder Marc Andreessen shared his viewpoint on Bitcoin, saying that he wished he invented Bitcoin without hesitation. “When
Representative Kimi Cojuangco, a member of the Filipino House of Representatives, is pushing for an “e-Peso,” the Phil Star reports. House Bill 4914 would create
Bitcoin is booming, but not every enthusiast knows that the cryptocurrency has roots in a radical, futurist philosophy that started to bloom in the California
In his self-described call to arms, Monero core developer elucidates his thoughts on the Bitcoin community’s “Delusions of Grandeur.” Our hubris led us down the
Bill Gates has updated his stance on Bitcoin since calling it simply a “technological tour-de-force” months ago. Earlier today, speaking with Bloomberg TV’s Erik Schatzker,
Bitcoin Chief Scientist Gavin Andresen believes a new data structure, Invertible Bloom Lookup Tables (IBLTs), could realign the interests of miners with the rest of
Last week, a bitcointalk hero-level community member by the name of “BitcoinEXpress” announced that he found an Achille’s Heel-like vulnerability in CryptoNote, a highly-sophisticated and
Reddit just revealed their plans to create a cryptocurrency as part of a widely-supported move to share 10% of the equity raised with Reddit users. Hours
Throughout the short history of cryptocurrency, hundreds of coins have debuted and then died. Digital altcoin graveyards are filled with coins who thought they may
Huobi, one of China’s largest Bitcoin exchanges revealed Thursday morning that it had lost 920 BTC and 8,100 LTC on Wednesday. The value of the
The National Vulnerability Database has issued a critical security advisory about a major vulnerability in GNU Bourne Again Shell (Bash). GNU Bash is the command-line
Just last month CCN.com reported on the first-ever Bitcoin wedding ring, which exists in the form of a wearable QR code, and now, one couple
The Electronic Frontier Foundation has announced that it will defend Jeremy Rubin, an MIT student who received an out of state subpoena following his prize
As of next month, Capital Treasury Services (CTS) will cease to work with the digital currency business in the Isle of Man. An unexpected statement
According to the leading Russian news organization Russia Today (RT), Russia will pass a Bitcoin ban within the next year, and it could happen as soon as
Alternet Systems has announced that its subsidiary Alternet Payment Solutions (APS) launched its worldwide Bitcoin payment processing business. They accomplished this through a strategic channel
Update: The FBI is investigating the hacker. Also, the leaker revealed that he bought the stolen pictures with bitcoins. A wave of nude celebrity photos
It was just last month that the small Latin American country of Ecuador banned Bitcoin. The Ecuadorian National Assembly voted to pass a monetary and financial reform
Last Monday night at the Bitcoin Center of New York City, the room was filled with reverence towards the presenters Roya Mahboob and Fereshteh Forough
In a tight and tense time, NXT has reached out to CCN.com to inform us and our readers that they will no longer be considered
Gavin Andresen, perhaps the most respected and well-known Bitcoin developer today, made a rather interesting statement about Bitcoin cloud mining the other day, and the
What is a Dogeparty? At the end of 2014, there will be 100 billion Dogecoins in existence. Anybody in digital currency knows that’s an unprecedented
Bitcoin price began descending yesterday, 10 August, with acceleration becoming evident today during the US trading session. At the time of writing, the Bitstamp exchange
One of the so-called “problems” with Bitcoin in the eyes of new users is the lack of instant confirmations. Transactions are usually viewed as generally
For the past five years, Bitcoin users have been innovating and creating better ways to make Bitcoin accessible to everybody. In the beginning, it was
On the 23rd of July, the government of Ecuador effectively banned bitcoin, along with all other cryptocurrencies, reports the PanAm Post. The legislation forms part
The Cryptolina Bitcoin Expo is picking up where this past weekend’s Chicago Bitcoin conference left off. Raleigh, North Carolina – the city that has been
Youl, a French artist, has represented the Bitcoin community in an astonishingly beautiful painting styled after the famous work of art by Leonardo da Vinci,
On July 17, New York became the first state to attempt to regulate Bitcoin and other forms of cryptocurrency (referred to as virtual currency in
Want to use your computer to mine for gold from the comfort of your own home? A new decentralized gold-backed crypto coin called INNcoin was
Mintpal, a popular altcoin exchange, has been hacked. In their official announcement of the matter, they revealed that the hacker specifically targeted Mintpal’s large VeriCoin
The latest free “NSA-proof” email service, Germany-based Tutanota, made its international debut last week, offering end-to-end encryption and 1 GB of storage to users. The
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