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An activist group called Bail Bloc collects cryptocurrency mined from volunteers' computers. It's using it to free people from ICE custody.

How Crypto Mining is Getting People Out of ICE Custody

By Dan Robitzski

This $799 Home Crypto Mining Machine is a Terrible Investment

This $799 Home Crypto Mining Machine is a Terrible Investment

By Victor Tangermann

The headmaster of a Chinese high school lost his job after he was discovered mining crypto using the school's electricity.

Headmaster Fired for Stealing School’s Electricity to Mine Crypto

By Kristin Houser

The Energy Spent Mining $1 of Bitcoin Could Earn You $3.40 in Gold

The Energy Spent Mining $1 of Bitcoin Could Earn You $3.40 in Gold

By Kristin Houser

Bitcoin mining alone has the potential to push us past the global warming limits set by the Paris Agreement, according to a new report.

Bitcoin Mining Will Only Cause a Climate Catastrophe if We Let It

By Kristin Houser

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Two Cryptocurrency Heavyweights Partner on a Dollar-Backed Stablecoin

By Kristin Houser

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What Even Is Blockchain? Trust Machine, a New Documentary, Has Answers

A pair of new cryptocurrency reports asserts that the asset class is still very risky for investors, but not much of a threat to the world economy.

Reports: Crypto Is a Threat to Your Savings Account, But Not World Markets

By Kristin Houser

Fake Elon Musks Clutter Twitter with Crypto Scams

Fake Elon Musks Clutter Twitter with Crypto Scams

By Victor Tangermann

Ten Crypto Exchanges Told Us How They Work. Looks Like They’re at Least as Sketchy as We Thought.

Ten Crypto Exchanges Told Us How They Work. Looks Like They’re at Least as Sketchy as We Thought.

By Kristin Houser

A U.S. judge ruled that cryptocurrencies fall under SEC securities law. Here's how crypto investors and lawyers are taking the news.

Here’s What One Judge’s Decision Means for the Future of Cryptocurrencies

By Dan Robitzski

Goldman Sachs is delaying plans for cryptocurrency trading operation due to regulatory uncertainty, according to a Business Insider report.

Maybe Goldman Sachs Isn’t So Keen On Crypto, After All

By Kristin Houser

Venezuela's president announced his government will tie the country's currency to the Petro. Will the move stabilize the country's economy?

Venezuela’s Oil-Backed Cryptocurrency Is Giving Blockchain A Bad Name

By Victor Tangermann

China Is Serious About Cracking Down on Cryptocurrency

China Is Serious About Cracking Down on Cryptocurrency

By Victor Tangermann

The Digest: Ripple Is Giving Away Its Cryptocurrency to Get People to Use It

The Digest: Ripple Is Giving Away Its Cryptocurrency to Get People to Use It

By Kristin Houser

Here’s The Conspiracy Tearing Bitcoin Crypto Communities Apart

Here’s The Conspiracy Tearing Bitcoin Crypto Communities Apart

By Alexandra Ossola

Starbucks is teaming up with ICE, the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange, on a new crypto platform called Bakkt.

Starbucks’s New Crypto Platform Could Bring Bitcoin Into the Mainstream

By Kristin Houser

Cryptomining Malware Is Infecting Corporate Networks Worldwide

Cryptomining Malware Is Infecting Corporate Networks Worldwide

By Victor Tangermann

By adding a seemingly harmless pop up to popular BlockExplorer site Etherscan, a hacker may have prevented a far more nefarious hack from taking place.

Hacker Exposes Security Vulnerability in Popular Cryptocurrency Site Etherscan

By Kristin Houser

The Digest: More Than Half of ICO-Funded Startups Fail Within 4 Months, Study Says

The Digest: More Than Half of ICO-Funded Startups Fail Within 4 Months, Study Says

By Kristin Houser

The Digest: Facebook Will Once Again Allow Ads Promoting Cryptocurrencies

The Digest: Facebook Will Once Again Allow Ads Promoting Cryptocurrencies

By Kristin Houser

Bitcoin and Ether Aren’t Securities, Says SEC Official

Bitcoin and Ether Aren’t Securities, Says SEC Official

By Kristin Houser

Bitcoin’s 2017 Surge Was the Result of Manipulation, Experts Say

Bitcoin’s 2017 Surge Was the Result of Manipulation, Experts Say

By Kristin Houser

Apple No Longer Allows Crypto Mining On Its Devices. That’s Good For Users.

Apple No Longer Allows Crypto Mining On Its Devices. That’s Good For Users.

By Dan Robitzski

Recent Cryptocurrency Hacks Are Shaking Investors’ Faith

Recent Cryptocurrency Hacks Are Shaking Investors’ Faith

By Dan Robitzski

The SEC Is Not Messing Around, Appoints New Leader To Tackle Crypto

The SEC Is Not Messing Around, Appoints New Leader To Tackle Crypto

By Kristin Houser

Hackers Commandeered 3 Cryptocurrency Networks, Stole Millions

Hackers Commandeered 3 Cryptocurrency Networks, Stole Millions

By Dan Robitzski

A Scottish Clinic Will Now Treat “Cryptocurrency Addiction”

A Scottish Clinic Will Now Treat “Cryptocurrency Addiction”

By Dan Robitzski

Crypto Is “Taking us Back to the 1830s?” Here’s What That Fed Branch President Means.

Crypto Is “Taking us Back to the 1830s?” Here’s What That Fed Branch President Means.

By Kristin Houser

Bitcoin Is Going To Use As Much Electricity As Austria By The Year’s End

Bitcoin Is Going To Use As Much Electricity As Austria By The Year’s End

By Dan Robitzski

Goldman Sachs Just Launched A New Cryptocurrency

Goldman Sachs Just Launched A New Cryptocurrency

By Dan Robitzski

The Next Blockchain Revolution? Crypto-Powered Beer Vending Machines

The Next Blockchain Revolution? Crypto-Powered Beer Vending Machines

By Victor Tangermann

AmeriCoin: This Idea To Tokenize the US Dollar Is Compelling And Thorny

AmeriCoin: This Idea To Tokenize the US Dollar Is Compelling And Thorny

By Dan Robitzski

Facebook Wants To Explore Blockchain Technology. Here’s What They Might Be Up To.

Facebook Wants To Explore Blockchain Technology. Here’s What They Might Be Up To.

By Dan Robitzski

Wall Street is Officially Hip To Bitcoin Trading

Wall Street is Officially Hip To Bitcoin Trading

By Kristin Houser

The World’s Biggest Porn Company Now Accepts a Cryptocurrency

The World’s Biggest Porn Company Now Accepts a Cryptocurrency

By Kristin Houser

New York’s Attorney General Begins Inquiry Into Cryptocurrency Practices

New York’s Attorney General Begins Inquiry Into Cryptocurrency Practices

By Dan Robitzski

Give Kids A Crypto Wallet Instead of A Piggy Bank, Because It Has the Word Crypto In It

Give Kids A Crypto Wallet Instead of A Piggy Bank, Because It Has the Word Crypto In It

By Victor Tangermann

Got Crypto? Be Careful How You File Your Taxes

Got Crypto? Be Careful How You File Your Taxes

NYC’s Dim Sum King Is Accepting Bitcoin at His New Bar

NYC’s Dim Sum King Is Accepting Bitcoin at His New Bar

By Alexandra Ossola

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Exclusive: The Truth Behind the Bitcoin “Cult” Trying to Buy a Church in Brooklyn

By Foster Kamer

Criminals Stole Billions And Laundered it in Cryptocurrency

Criminals Stole Billions And Laundered it in Cryptocurrency

By Claudia Geib

Your Crypto Hardware Wallet Might Not Be as Secure as You Think

Your Crypto Hardware Wallet Might Not Be as Secure as You Think

By Kristin Houser

Uh Oh: Blockchain May Not Be as Secure as We Thought

Uh Oh: Blockchain May Not Be as Secure as We Thought

By Kristin Houser

Trump’s Shady Ban of Venezuela’s Shady Cryptocurrency, the Petro: Pretty Shady

Trump’s Shady Ban of Venezuela’s Shady Cryptocurrency, the Petro: Pretty Shady

By Kristin Houser

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Google Becomes Most Recent Platform to Prohibit Cryptocurrency Ads

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Apparently Home Heaters Now Mine Crypto

Coinbase Faces a Class Action Lawsuit for Insider Trading

Coinbase Faces a Class Action Lawsuit for Insider Trading

By Kristin Houser

The Marshall Islands Is Most Recent Nation to Make Crypto an Official Currency

The Marshall Islands Is Most Recent Nation to Make Crypto an Official Currency

By Kristin Houser

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Crypto Companies, Take Notice: The SEC Is Coming to Regulate

By Kristin Houser

Iran May Move to Create Its Own National Cryptocurrency

Iran May Move to Create Its Own National Cryptocurrency

By Patrick Caughill

The U.S. Government Has Held Over $1 Billion in Seized Cryptocurrency

The U.S. Government Has Held Over $1 Billion in Seized Cryptocurrency

By Claudia Geib

3 Reasons Why Crypto Might Work For Venezuela (And Why It Might Not)

3 Reasons Why Crypto Might Work For Venezuela (And Why It Might Not)

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Here’s What We Know About the Crazy New Startup Where Scientists Use Crypto to Buy Your Genetic Data

Ethereum and Ripple Just Hit All-Time Highs

Ethereum and Ripple Just Hit All-Time Highs

By Kristin Houser

Ripple, the Fourth-Largest Cryptocurrency, Just Passed a Major Milestone

Ripple, the Fourth-Largest Cryptocurrency, Just Passed a Major Milestone

By Chelsea Gohd

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Western Union Confirms Plans to Experiment With Ripple

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We Still Don’t Have Any Rules Concerning Cryptocurrency Inheritance

By Chelsea Gohd

Now Hackers Are Mining Crypto On Government Websites

Now Hackers Are Mining Crypto On Government Websites

Russian Nuclear Scientists Got Busted Mining Bitcoin Using Their Work Supercomputers

Russian Nuclear Scientists Got Busted Mining Bitcoin Using Their Work Supercomputers

By Kristin Houser

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A New Platform Will Make Zero-Fee Crypto Trading a Reality

By Chelsea Gohd

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Nobel Prize-Winning Economist Says Bitcoin “Ought to be Outlawed”

By Patrick Caughill

Climatecoin Aims to Be the World’s First Carbon-Neutral Cryptocurrency

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Everything You Need to Know About Cryptocurrency And Why It’s The Future Of Money