How Cryptocurrency Can Decentralize the Internet, Fight Corruption
What will the Internet look like in 10 years? Or 50? If the Internet's rapid evolution so far is any indication, it won't be the I…
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Japanese Government Gets Involved in Mt. Gox Investigation
The closure of Mt. Gox and the investigation of its founder have turned into a national scandal involving the Japanese government …
Venezuela: A Severe Case of Bolivaritis (Op-Ed)
For outsiders, Venezuela is a big unknown. For insiders, the country is a subsidiary of economic hell. Everybody knows Venezuela…
AUG 4 DIGEST: Mt. Gox ‘Ran out of Funds 6 Months before Going Bust’; Australia Warms towards Bitcoin as Currency
Defunct Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox is said to have ran out of money six months before it filed for bankruptcy; an Australian governm…
How 3 Central Banks & the Financial Elite Embraced Bitcoin for One Day
July 31 saw participants such as the World Bank and other financial elite from Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan gather in Argentina and…
Huobi Takes Bitcoin Trading Mobile; Targets Western Users
One of China’s top three exchanges Huobi explains why it is looking to take bitcoin (and litecoin) trading mobile with the upgra…
How an Australian Teen Nearly Created a Decentralized Reddit in 1997 (Op-Ed)
In 1997, an Australian teenager created one of the web's first viable p2p programs. What happened to it can teach us a lot about e…
BitDefender Hacked; Passwords Unencrypted and Hacker to be Paid in BTC
BitDefender, an award winning internet security Software Company based in Romania has fallen victim to a data breach which leaked …
AUG 3 DIGEST: Mark Karpelès Admits to Tweaking MtGox Account; Overstock Sells US$5m Cryptobond
Mark Karpelès is believed to have manipulated his own account on the bitcoin exchange by millions of dollars Overstock has sold a…
Bitcoin Core Developer Proposes 17.7% Yearly Block Size Growth; Still No White Smoke
In the ongoing debate regarding Bitcoin's block size limit, Bitcoin Core developer Pieter “sipa” Wuille has published a Bitcoi…
