Industry executives are buoyant towards the unexpected purchase of nearly $250 million USD worth of Bitcoin by MicroStrategy. It became the first publicly listed company in the U.S. to purchase bitcoin. Bitcoin, unlike many other cryptocurrencies, has a fixed supply of 21 million. Its finite supply and resulting scarcity

The “Great Recession” in 2008 highlighted the dangers of a highly centralized financial system, igniting a global push towards decentralization that resulted in the creation of Bitcoin – a decentralized digital currency. Some critics, however, point to the concentration of hashpower amongst a select few mining pools as well as the

August 8th, 2020, Dublin - Independent media firm the BTC Times today announced the launch of its comprehensive news platform, a brand-new destination for quality reporting on the news and developments surrounding Bitcoin. Readers will be able to explore daily news, interviews, analyses, and opinion pieces by subject matter experts

Nick Chong is a writer and analyst who has been following Bitcoin since 2013. When he is not writing, he works on HTC's Bitcoin phone, EXODUS. One of the biggest undercurrents to Bitcoin's success today is demographics. The study of human beings may seem to have

All across the globe, central bank money printers are spewing out cash at an unprecedented rate, highlighting society’s dire need for so-called “hard assets” like Bitcoin and gold. Fear of imminent inflation resulting from this flurry of fiat printing is driving investor demand for scarce assets through the roof

Obi Nwosu is the CEO and co-founder of Coinfloor, the UK's longest-running Bitcoin exchange. He has over 20 years’ experience building online marketplaces and bringing virtual currencies to tens of millions of people. They say that once we’re out of this coronavirus crisis, nothing will ever be