Ether Tops $300 as Price Rises to 30-Day High
The price ether, the cryptocurrency that powers the ethereum blockchain, hit a high above $300 today, rising to a press-time total of just over...
It’s Official: Segregated Witness Will Activate on Bitcoin
Segregated Witness (SegWit) has reached its lock-in threshold.
The long-debated scaling upgrade reached the necessary threshold to "lock in" today at block 479,707 with 100%...
Motherhood Saves Kidnapped British Model from Bitcoin Online Auction
A British model who was drugged and held captive for a week in Italy where she was threatened to be sold on the dark...
Mastercard Files Patent for Refund Services for Cryptocurrency Users
Global credit card company Mastercard has filed a patent application with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for the creation of refund services for digital currency users....
WannaCry On the Move? Bitcoin Crime Evolves in a Multi-Blockchain World
First there was the theft – then the coins stood still.
For the past 10 weeks, three bitcoin address containing more than $140,000-worth of the...
Major Japanese Retail Chain Marui Now Accepts Bitcoin Payments
Major Japanese retail store chain Marui has signed a partnership agreement with Bitcoin exchange Bitflyer that will enable it to accept Bitcoin payments in stores starting August 7. With this...
