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Bitcoin Community Divided: Scaling Challenges Trigger Intense Debate as Mempool Overflows
9.5.2023
This week, the Bitcoin community has been abuzz with discussions about the network’s scaling challenges. As the blockchain’s transfer fees continue to surge, the backlog of transactions stuck in the mempool has hit an unprecedented high. Crypto enthusiasts have been sharing their...
BRC20 Token Standard Sparks Frenzy in Bitcoin Community With Market Cap Surpassing $95 Million
3.5.2023
As of May 3, 2023, the Bitcoin blockchain has witnessed a staggering 3.35 million Ordinal inscriptions, and a new experimental token standard known as “Bitcoin Request for Comment,” or BRC20, has garnered substantial attention in the past week. With 10,487 BRC20 tokens built using...
Bitcoin metrics to the moon: ATH for hash rate, daily transactions and Ordinals
2.5.2023
While the Bitcoin hash rate briefly touches new highs, Bitcoin Ordinals are a contributing factor to daily transactions exceeding 500,000
2 reasons why Bitcoin Ordinals are ‘positive’ for the BTC: Grayscale
1.5.2023
Ordinals have been a controversial topic within the Bitcoin community but crypto investment firm Grayscale says there’s two main reasons to be optimistic
The Bitcoin Transition: How HODLers can become changemakers and drive adoption
28.4.2023
“When you think about Bitcoin, it's potentially the largest country or one of the largest countries today. But it's digital in and it's spread out everywhere,” Jeff Booth told Cointelegraph
Bitcoin advocate cracks known 12-word seed phrase in minutes
27.4.2023
If the words of a 12-word seed phrase are known, it’s deceptively easy to enter the wallet and sweep the funds
Global impact of a Bitcoin soccer club: Decentralize with Cointelegraph
25.4.2023
Can a Bitcoin-boosted football club breathe life into a tired town in the United Kingdom? This week’s “Decentralize with Cointelegraph” podcast tours Bedford
Judge orders YouTuber 'BitBoy Crypto' to appear and address alleged harassment
13.4.2023
Ben Armstrong was ordered to appear in Florida court to address allegations he threatened and harassed lawyers behind a class-action lawsuit against him and other crypto influencers
UK forms Bitcoin Policy org to boost BTC education and adoption
13.4.2023
A Bitcoin-only policy organization in the United Kingdom seeks to steer a course for greater levels of Bitcoin adoption
Tattooing Bitcoin: Advocates wear cryptocurrency on their sleeve
7.4.2023
Inked Bitcoin advocates explain privacy, risks and even the pains of getting a Bitcoin tattoo, a growing trend in the community
Mt. Gox creditor saga: What lessons has the Bitcoin community learned?
21.3.2023
The downfall of Mt. Gox continues to highlight the importance of greater transparency and accountability within the cryptocurrency industry
Mt Gox registration deadline pushed for another month
9.3.2023
Mt. Gox creditors have another month to file for their claims as the registration deadline was pushed back by another month
Bitcoin thought leaders weigh the pros and cons of Ordinals
8.3.2023
What do Bitcoin ecosystem CEOs make of ordinals, and what does the computer game Doom have to do with it?
Most blockchain advocates haven't even used Bitcoin
2.3.2023
Bitcoin, the original blockchain, struggles to gain traction among blockchain advocates; an opinion from one of Europe's largest blockchain conferences
BIS head claims fiat won battle with crypto, Bitcoin community disagrees
22.2.2023
BIS General Manager Agustín Carstens reckons the war between fiat and crypto has been won by fiat. The community would tend to disagree
How the Ordinals movement will benefit the Bitcoin blockchain
18.2.2023
The increasing popularity of Bitcoin NFTs, or Ordinals, will impact posively the security of the Bitcoin network and attract developers to the ecosystem, according to Ordinals proponent Udi Wertheimer
UK think tank launches a crusade against 'surveillance' CBDCs
14.2.2023
The Bank of England's plans for a CBDC launch raises concern among UK Tax Reform Council and the broader Bitcoin community
Bitcoin logo imperfection found on original artwork after 12 years
11.2.2023
While Bitcoiners preach the “zoom out” narrative during crypto bear markets, zooming in on the original Bitcoin logo shows a small orange line from the background going into the white colored “₿.”
Gangsters, cats and Bitcoin: 9-year-old Henry takes BTC to the classroom
1.2.2023
A young Andreas Antonopolous in the making, a nine-year-old in the United Kingdom, tried to orange pill his classroom
Bitcoin Community Erupts In Existential Debate Over NFT Project Ordinals
31.1.2023
Some are calling the new protocol, which stores NFTs on Bitcoin, as an attack on the blockchain's original mission to conduct financial transactions, while others say the new use case should be embraced alongside other demands for block space