City of Miami hires technology chief for digital currency drive
Miami has appointed its first ever Chief Technology Officer (CTO), with the remit to explore greater use of blockchain technology...
Digital currency crime reduced by 83% in 2020, but ransomware attacks up 311%
Digital currency crime reduced drastically in 2020, a new report by blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis has revealed. However, in a...
Hawaii introduces bill for new blockchain working group
A new bill recently introduced to Hawaii’s House of Representatives could pave the way for a state-level blockchain working group,...
Bitcoin SV Node software releases v1.0.7
It’s live! Previously, we covered the key feature of the newest node update to Bitcoin SV: the end of the...
Samsung considering $10 billion chip manufacturing plant in Texas
South Korea tech giant Samsung Electronics Co. is weighing to invest upwards of $10 billion to build its most cutting...
16.4M transactions in a block! Bitcoin SV breaks another record
We like big blocks. Bitcoin’s transaction capacity just keep getting bigger, and this week’s record is 16,415,525 transactions in a...
Data gardening on the Bitcoin blockchain
Quite a number of confusing things remain in public perception about the permanence of data put onto blockchains. Enough misinformation...
500.com to purchase another $8.5M worth of ASIC mining machines
Chinese sports lottery company 500.com (NYSE: WBAI) recently announced it would purchase another batch of ASIC mining machines as part of its pivot...
Ukraine plans nuclear-powered block reward mining facility
The government of Ukraine is contemplating investing in a new block reward mining facility, to take advantage of an excess...
BTC miner Bit Digital removes CEO and chairwoman following fraud charges
Bit Digital, the BTC block reward mining firm facing fraud charges in New York, has announced changes to its management....