Bitcoin Network Experiences Slowest Block in 5 Years
The Bitcoin (BTC) network produced an unusually slow block, taking 119 minutes to discover the block number. The anomaly is ...
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Explosive Mining Growth Indicates High Confidence in Bitcoin (BTC)
Bitcoin miners are not giving up, showing immense confidence and working against significant network difficulty. The last difficulty hike from ...
Litecoin (LTC) Bleeds Hashes as Miners Abandon Ship
The Litecoin network was a boom-and-bust story in the summer of 2019. Miners started to abandon the coin as soon ...
Bitmain Loses $625 Million In Two Months, But Pins Hopes On New Tech
Bitcoin mining rig manufacturer, Bitmain, reportedly made losses of $625 million in the first two months of 2019. However, it ...
3 Bitcoin Network Statistics Reach All-Time Highs
Bitcoin price may be losing ground, but its network is now more competitive - and secure - than ever before, ...
How Bitcoin Is Subverting The System In China
For a lot of people in China, bitcoin is more than just a trading or investment vehicle. With the oppressive ...
FINRA Fines Ex-Merrill Lynch Employee For Mining Crypto
The U.S. Financial Industries Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has fined and suspended a former Merrill Lynch representative for cryptocurrency mining. The ...
Russia: Holding Bitcoin is Okay, But Using and Mining It Isn’t
The Duma (parliament) representative in Russia may finally have given some clarity on cryptocurrencies, albeit inadvertently. While announcing potential fines ...
