Bitcoin

BlockchainBriefing, the world’s leading distributed ledger technology information and news portal, is this week launching ChainHQ, a searchable database which tracks and compiles the latest company and blockchain technology developments.This…

The Chamber of Digital Commerce today announced that the first D.C. Blockchain Summit will take place March 3, 2016 at Georgetown University.The event will bring together government employees, nonprofit representatives,…

The DBS Bank of Singapore has partnered with the multinational banking firm, Standard Chartered in order to create a distributed ledger project for trade finance which will speed up the…

Following a disagreement over the future of the advocacy group of the Bitcoin Foundation, board members Jim Harper and Olivier Janssens announced their resignation.In a statement, the vice chairman and…

For many Bitcoin miners the biggest up hill battle has been what pool to mine in. The pool you mine in has lots of effect on your mining profit. Some…

Many of the major companies such as IBM, Intel, CISCO, the London Stock Exchange Group, and many others are collaboratively working together in order to create an alternative to the…

The US Department of Homeland Security is looking to understand the underlying technology of bitcoin, blockchain through a predominant public- private partnership program known as Small Business Innovation Research (SIBR).Currently,…

KnCMiner, a Swedish bitcoin mining company revealed that they take up to four weeks to build a new datacenter, from breaking ground to beginning operations.According to the chief executive officer…

Over the last two week, the price of bitcoin has increased about 36 per cent.On 4th of November, the prices briefly touched the $500 mark before decreasing below $400 in…

An email from Satoshi claiming he is not Craig WrightAfter WIRED and Gizmodo published articles that the Australian businessman could be the mysterious Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of bitcoin.Someone posted…

Bitcoin is making considerable progress in Eastern Europe, with the latest example of its development coming out of Ukraine.The largest bank in this country, PrivatBank, has currently opened the option…

Silk Road is by far the most controversial story in the entire Bitcoin community.Therefore, whenever there is any activity that is even remotely associated with Silk Road, people immediately turn…

The Bank of England is holding a challenge for the university students to come up with new ways of implementing blockchain technology for the benefit of the society.Applications are being…

Amazon, the online retail giant, has started to ship 21 Inc’s mini bitcoin miner, the 21 Bitcoin Computer.The company announced on 28th of September that it will accept pre- order…

According to a hacktivist off- shoot of Anonymous, Ghost Security Group has claimed that they have found a bitcoin wallet which contains $3 million that is linked to the self-…

Bitcoin thefts and financial troubles of exchanges that trade the digital currency are opening the doors to a Silicon Valley startup called Xapo, which touts physical underground vaults in secret…

Months after the first charges were submitted by the US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York, a new indictment has been filed against the former operator of…

Satoshi Nakamoto, one of the greatest mysteries of the digital age who has created the digital currency bitcoin, has been nominated for the Nobel Prize in Economics.Bhagwan Chowdhry, a professor…

The Chancellor of UK, George Osborne wants to see his country as a capital of Fintech.In his recent meeting with the chief executive officer of Apple, Ti Cook at the…

itBit, the New York- based bitcoin exchange announced that it has won 10,000 bitcoins that were auctioned off by the US Marshals Service.The bid by itBit was organized on behalf…