Bitfarms Ltd released its bitcoin production numbers for the first month of 2022, highlighting the addition of its new Paraguay location. The establishment of its newest mining facility brings the total number of online farms to seven.  “Bringing our Paraguay farm online marks the start of our commercial operations in

A European judge has required that Tulip Trading pay security for costs incurred by the defendants in a recent lawsuit. The company, led by self-proclaimed Bitcoin creator, Craig Wright, is leveraging litigation against developers of Bitcoin and its various forks. The lawsuit states that Wright believes the developers should rewrite

The blog, published on January 26th, is titled “It’s time to preserve our right to transact privately”. Davidson details the Federal Reserve’s annual Diary of Consumer Payment Choice where the Fed reported that consumers used cash for only 19% of transactions in 2020, which was a 7% decrease

Impervious, the group that released a bundle of APIs last fall built on top of the Bitcoin Lightning Network, announced that they will be publicly releasing the Impervious Browser on April 7th, during the Bitcoin 2022 Conference. According to their newsletter published January 30, 2022, “following an enthusiastic reception of

Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest, a firm focused on disruptive innovation, released their “Big Ideas 2022” report last week. The firm expressed their belief that there are five “innovation platforms” that will generate significant equity market returns over the long term: artificial intelligence, robotics, battery technology, gene sequencing, and blockchain.

State Senator Josh Harkins (R), chairman of the Mississippi Senate Finance Committee, files three bills that recognize and define the functions of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies within Mississippi. These proposals were released last week as other states were announcing their Bitcoin and cryptocurrency bills. The Proposed Bills SB 2631 The

On January 28th, 2022, Trezor announced their decision to remove integration for the "Address Ownership Proof Protocol" (AOPP). The protocol was originally intended to help Swiss exchange users withdraw their bitcoin. In their twitter thread from January 27th, they recognize that “regular users can't get their

On January 25th, 2022, Five Star Bank, a subsidiary of Financial Institutions, Inc, announced a partnership with NYDIG. Five Star Bank is a $5 billion community bank with 560 employees and operates a network of more than 45 locations in the US. This partnership will enable the Bank's