Over $5 Billion In BTC Paid In Top 10 Ransomware Variants, Says U.S. Treasury
Ransomware attacks in the U.S. have been on a rise since late 2020, but it is particularly booming in 2021. ...
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2.1 Million Salvadorans Actively Using Chivo Wallet, El Salvador’s President Claims
Nayib Bukele, El Salvador president, has claimed that 2.1 million citizens are using the new government-backed Chivo cryptocurrency wallet. In ...
Recent Analysis Compares Waste From One Bitcoin Transaction To Throwing Out Two iPhones
There have been many studies that have highlighted the carbon footprint and electricity usage problems of Bitcoin transactions. Founder of ...
Trading Bitcoin Is Comparable To Trading Stamps. Collapse Looming, Says Sweden Central Bank Governor
Bitcoin, and cryptocurrencies in general, has been a controversial topic for a long time. There are many words for what ...
McDonald’s Starts Accepting Bitcoin in El Salvador
Popular fast-food franchise - Mcdonald's - is receiving payments in Bitcoin, only in El Salvador. This development followed the Central ...
“Buy Bitcoin, Save The Planet,” Says Canadian Investment Firm
Calgary-based Accelerate Financial Technologies prepares to launch a Carbon-Negative Bitcoin ETF (TSX: ABTC). It plans to match each investment by planting trees ...
Jack Dorsey Plans to Build A Decentralized Exchange For Bitcoin
It is no secret that Twitter and Square CEO, Jack Dorsey, has been a crypto enthusiast for quite some time. ...
Sweden Government Pays Convicted Drug Dealer $1.5 Million In Bitcoin
The government of Sweden has found itself in the unusual situation of paying out around $1.5 million worth of Bitcoin to ...
Fold Launches First-Ever AR With Free Bitcoin Rewards Experience
Fold is a bitcoin rewards app providing a gift card platform used to help spend bitcoin in the real world. ...
Craig Wright Wins Lawsuit On Bitcoin.org Hosting Bitcoin Whitepaper
Craig Wright has won a copyright lawsuit over the Bitcoin Whitepaper following the defendant's refusal, Bitcoin.org operator "Cøbra," to affect ...
