Brave uses an initial coin offering to secure $35 million for ad-free browser
Brave uses an initial coin offering to secure $35 million for ad-free browser
Brave browser gets $35 million in new funding, by engaging in the industry's most successful initial coin offering (ICO).
Cryptocurrency explainer: Everything you need to know
Cryptocurrency explainer: Everything you need to know
You may have heard of cryptocurrency, but what exactly is it? Here's how cryptocurrency works, and how it compares to old-fashioned bills.
Blockchain, of bitcoin fame, may be solution for safe electronic health records
Blockchain, of bitcoin fame, may be solution for safe electronic health records
Blockchain, the bitcoin exchange technology, is the most promising solution for secure and efficient electronic health records.
Ripple is a penny-sized safety wearable with a 24/7 support team
Ripple is a penny-sized safety wearable with a 24/7 support team
Ripple is a safety wearable that's there for you during emergencies, but the company's support team approach stands out among its competitors.
No mini-bar for you: Luxury hotel pays up after virus locks guests out of rooms
No mini-bar for you: Luxury hotel pays up after virus locks guests out of rooms
A luxury hotel in Austria was hit by ransomware that locked down its electronic key system and its reservation accounts.
Buying with bitcoin helped make this homebuyer a $1.3 million profit on his new house
Buying with bitcoin helped make this homebuyer a $1.3 million profit on his new house
One bitcoin enthusiast managed to luck into not only a new house, but a $1.3 million profit as a result of his payment choices.
Hackers target Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht’s legal fees fundraising campaign
Hackers target Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht’s legal fees fundraising campaign
Over the New Year’s period, hackers breached various accounts belonging to Free Ross, the fundraising campaign for the Silk Road founder.
Bitcoin anonymity no longer guaranteed; summons served to U.S. exchange
Bitcoin anonymity no longer guaranteed; summons served to U.S. exchange
Coinbase, the largest U.S. Bitcoin exchange, has been served with a John Doe summons demanding 2014 to 2015 transaction records of all customers.
What if corporations ruled the world? Syfy's Incorporated gives four nightmare scenarios
What if corporations ruled the world? Syfy's Incorporated gives four nightmare scenarios
SyFy's new show Incorporated explores a world where the corporation you work for controls every part of your life. Here are four of the show's scariest scenarios.
Bitcoin value surges following Trump's victory
Bitcoin value surges following Trump's victory
Following Trump's victory, bitcoin value surged to a recent high of $738 overnight, and began trading at around $726 on Wednesday morning.
Slow BitLicense approval dims New York’s bitcoin global hub aspirations
Slow BitLicense approval dims New York’s bitcoin global hub aspirations
New York is undoubtedly a world financial center, but thoughts of being bitcoin central are dashed by a sluggish regulatory process.
Bitcoin will soon be available for purchase on Swiss railway ticket machines
Bitcoin will soon be available for purchase on Swiss railway ticket machines
Starting Nov. 11, customers on the Swiss railway will be able to trade their Swiss francs for Bitcoins on ticket machines.
Blockchain technology may help secure the nuclear weapons of the future
Blockchain technology may help secure the nuclear weapons of the future
The future of the world could one day rest on the shoulders of Blockchain technology, if DARPA research shows it as effective as a protective measure.
Buying a handgun on the dark web ‘just like buying a bar of chocolate’
Buying a handgun on the dark web ‘just like buying a bar of chocolate’
The federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms is going after illegal gun sales online, creating a special center specifically for that purpose.
The U.S. government is selling $1.6 million worth of seized bitcoins this month
The U.S. government is selling $1.6 million worth of seized bitcoins this month
Want to buy some bitcoin? Like, a lot of bitcoin? The U.S. government is selling 2,700 bitcoin later this month, valued at $1.6 million.
Free service protects your images through the use of blockchain technology
Free service protects your images through the use of blockchain technology
Blockai is a new, free online service that uses Bitcoin-inspired technology to keep tabs on when and where your photographs are being used online.
Here are the top 10 emerging technologies of 2016, according to the WEF
Here are the top 10 emerging technologies of 2016, according to the WEF
What will be this year’s biggest technological breakthrough? The WEF recently tackled that question with a list of the top ten emerging technologies.
Mining for bitcoins just got a lot harder
Mining for bitcoins just got a lot harder
They might be up in value, but they're down in supply. Bitcoins are in high demand, but they're getting harder and harder to mine for.
Great Britain may be out of the EU, but bitcoin is definitely in the black
Great Britain may be out of the EU, but bitcoin is definitely in the black
Even as stock markets and world currencies flail in vain at Brexit, the bitcoin suddenly spiked in value
Ether investors lose close to $80 million in monster heist
Ether investors lose close to $80 million in monster heist
A theft of close to $80 million in digital currency Ether has left many investors out of pocket and others concerned about the currency's future.
Going once, going twice: A big bitcoin auction is set to take place in Australia
Going once, going twice: A big bitcoin auction is set to take place in Australia
Next month, around $11.49 million worth of confiscated bitcoins will be auctioned off in Sydney, Australia.
The Pirate Bay pulls in a whopping $9 a day in bitcoin donations
The Pirate Bay pulls in a whopping $9 a day in bitcoin donations
Although the authorities were worried that bitcoin donations could provide big funding for pirate sites, the reality couldn't be further from the truth.
Valve tells devs bitcoin payments are inbound to Steam
Valve tells devs bitcoin payments are inbound to Steam
A message from Valve to Steam developers states that Bitcoin payments will soon be accepted on the storefront.
Get paid by agreeing to see ads using Brave
Get paid by agreeing to see ads using Brave
If seeing ads in your Web browser makes you see red, try seeing green instead. At least, that's what Brave wants you to do by paying you in Bitcoins.
Bitcoin Group to begin trading on the Australian Securities Exchange in February
Bitcoin Group to begin trading on the Australian Securities Exchange in February
An Australian bitcoin company called the Bitcoin Group is on the brink of being listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX).
Will you buy into Bitcoin if Mike Tyson tells you to?
Will you buy into Bitcoin if Mike Tyson tells you to?
Hot off of endorsing Bitcoin ATMs, Mike Tyson is now putting the value of his name and unique way with words behind Bitcoin Direct's digital wallets.
10,000 people bought into an elaborate Bitcoin pyramid scheme
10,000 people bought into an elaborate Bitcoin pyramid scheme
Ten thousand people thought they were buying hardware for a massive Bitcoin mining operation. They were really joining an old-fashioned pyramid scheme.
Satoshi Nakamoto, mysterious inventor of Bitcoin, nominated for Nobel Prize
Satoshi Nakamoto, mysterious inventor of Bitcoin, nominated for Nobel Prize
The anonymous inventor of Bitcoin, who goes by Satoshi Nakamoto online, has been nominated for the Nobel Prize in Economics. No one knows who Nakamoto is.