FIRO Privacy Coin Suffers 51% Attack
Privacy-focused cryptocurrency Firo (previously ZCoin) has come under a 51% attack. During the attack, a single miner acquired the majority hash
Read moreInstitutional Investment May Be Behind Boom in Bitcoin Whale Wallets
Key Takeaways From Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, 2020, the number of wallets with over 1,000 BTC grew 6.9%. The
Read moreMiner maker MicroBT rumored to be close to IPO
Chinese block reward miner manufacturer MicroBT is preparing for an imminent initial public offering (IPO) that could see the firm
Read moreDeFi Project Spotlight: Degenerative Finance and uGas Ethereum Futures
Key Takeaways Degenerative Finance has launched an experimental design space that explores different derivative products and synthetic assets. The project’s
Read moreRapidly Growing Bitcoin of America Expands Its Territory Into Tennessee
Bitcoin is the first and a truly peer-to-peer, decentralized cryptocurrency. Part of what imparts Bitcoin and its underlying network value
Read moreOptimism "Soft" Launches Layer-2 Solution Amid Ethereum Bull Run
Key Takeaways Optimism launched its Layer-2 scaling solution, Optimistic Virtual Machine, on the Optimistic Ethereum mainnet yesterday. Synthetix exchange is
Read moreTNABC Miami's Eighth Annual Conference Goes Virtual, Event Underscores Technology's Important Role
On January 28-29, 2021, The North American Bitcoin Conference (TNABC) is preparing to kick off its eighth exhibition with another
Read moreFiro Activates Latest Privacy Upgrade "Lelantus"
Key Takeaways Firo has introduced new privacy features in its latest upgrade. With Lelantus, the Firo team has removed old
Read moreMan makes last-ditch effort to recover $280 million in bitcoin he accidentally threw out
LONDON — A British man who accidentally threw out a hard drive with a trove of bitcoin on it is
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