In this episode of “Bitcoin, Explained,” hosts Aaron van Wirdum and Sjors Provoost go back to Bitcoin basics. They explain one of the most fundamental building blocks in all of Bitcoin: hash functions ...

The role of bitcoin is undergoing a transformative evolution from a mere digital currency to a robust technology platform, akin to a global operating system. This was the focal point of a recent ...

The simplest Bitcoin definition describes it as a digital currency or cryptocurrency that runs on the blockchain without a central authority controlling it. Blockchain technology creates a digital, ...

The pioneering currency of the digital world, Bitcoin has become more of an investment--a rival to stocks and bonds--as its intrinsic value continues to grow leaps and bounds, reports said. However, ...

Bitcoin is a digital currency — a virtual form of cash — that allows users to make anonymous payments online. Bitcoin transactions are validated by a vast network of computers, instead of banks or ...

An event that halves the rate at which new Bitcoins are created. It occurs once every four years. As many know, Bitcoin’s (BTC) supply is finite. Once 21 million coins are generated, the network will ...

Bitcoin hit a fresh all-time high north of $112,000 on Wednesday and according to the experts who saw that coming, the same factors may push it north of $200,000 by year’s end. A surge in corporate ...

What are blockchain and cryptocurrency, and how do they affect your estate plan? Attorney Geoff Wiszneauckas breaks down ...

“Bitcoin uses more renewable energy than any other industry in the world,” said Beau Turner of Abundant Mines in an interview with TheStreet Roundtable’s Alp Gasimov. “More than half of the network is ...

Crypto winter is looking like it’s ending—at least for Bitcoin (BTC). The coin’s value has skyrocketed to around $63,000 as of midday Wednesday, nearing its record high of almost $69,000 reached in ...

Global liquidity is surging from the Fed and China’s money supply — yet Bitcoin continues to fall. Analysts explain the ...