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China police pull plug on bitcoin miners after US$3 million power tip-off

An illicit bitcoin mining operation which stole nearly 20 million yuan (US$3 million worth of electricity has been shut down by police in eastern...

Beam announces first hard fork

Beam, a privacy-enhanced alternative to bitcoin’s blockchain, has announced details of its inaugural hard fork, slated for August 15, 2019. The fork, due at...

The Shining Light of Money (Sorry, I Meant Cryptocurrency)

Shark Cage It’s a contentious topic. More so since the massive drop in price of Bitcoin in early 2018 from its record high of the...

Why ‘Now’ May Well Be the Right Time to Start a Blockchain Company

A little over two years ago, I was at my company’s holiday dinner, and the only topic of conversation was the stratospheric rise of cryptocurrencies like...

Polkadot announces new experimental network Kusama

Polkadot, the team behind the blockchain protocol—which promises to create an internet of interoperable blockchains—today announced the “early, unaudited and unrefined delivery of Polkadot”...

Congress grills Facebook on controversial Libra project

On Tuesday, 700 old white men, and roughly three women, gathered in Congress to ask David Marcus, the man behind Facebook’s Libra Project, why...

MyDashWallet was quietly compromised for two months

Dash’s answer to MyEtherWallet has been hacked. The Dash-focused crypto wallet, MyDashWallet, reportedly succumbed to a data breach two months ago—exposing users’ private keys–but...

Where to watch the Senate hearing on Libracoin, and what to look for

Tomorrow starts what David Marcus, head of Calibra, the crypto wallet subsidiary of Facebook, believes will be the “broadest, most extensive and most careful...

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