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El Salvador offers its citizens free Bitcoin
By Danny Bradbury published
News Bukele doubles down on crypto commitment with a giveaway
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Crypto-mining hackers hit Kubernetes clusters
By Rene Millman published
News New campaign abused Kubeflow dashboards to install malicious containers
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Square and Blockstream to build a solar Bitcoin mining facility
By Danny Bradbury published
News Solar mining plant will aim to temper concerns of power consumption from Bitcoin mining
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What are altcoins and how do they work?
By Rene Millman published
In-depth The alternatives to Bitcoin explained
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FTC warns of rising cryptocurrency fraud
By Danny Bradbury published
News Marked rise in cryptocurrency losses began just as pandemic took hold
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World’s biggest crypto exchange under federal investigation
By Mike Brassfield published
News Binance faces money laundering probe by IRS and Justice Department
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New York seeks to ban bitcoin mining over power consumption
By Danny Bradbury published
News Proposed bill places a three-year moratorium on power-hungry crypto mining operations
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What is Bitcoin?
By Dale Walker last updated
In-depth Our guide to the world's most funded cryptocurrency
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