More information has been released on the Central African Republic cryptocurrency bill, highlighting the adoption of Bitcoin and creating legislation for multiple cryptocurrencies. Earlier this week, news began to circulate about a new cryptocurrency bill in the Republic of Central Africa. The bill focuses on providing a framework for Bitcoin

An upgrade to the Bitcoin protocol is generating yet another controversy that threatens to split the chain. This time, the issue is BIP-119, a proposal to add the OP_CHECKTEMPLATEVERIFY opcode via a softfork. While the proposed change is generally uncontroversial, the consensus mechanism for accepting the change has catalyzed

A Slovakian Bitcoin miner named Dušan Matuska strives to become a Bitcoin educator on a small island of Roatán, Honduras. Matuska plans to use a previous Montessori school building to create an education center in a special economic zone called Próspera. Currently, Próspera accepts Bitcoin as legal tender.  Matuska was

The 266th solo block was mined by a solo miner with a hashrate of 60 TH/s and earned approximately 6.27102221 BTC ($243,000) in the process. The miner was solo mining on ckpool similar to previous solo miners who earned a block reward on their own.  Dr. Con