Bitcoin

Bitcoin's benefits come at the cost of immense energy consumption. The cryptocurrency ranks far ahead of the competition in terms of environmental impact.

According to Digiconomist, Bitcoin consumed more energy than Sweden last year. The source didn't mention that the network heavily relies on renewables, though.

Core Scientific (NASDAQ: CORZ), one of the biggest publicly traded crypto miners, is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in Texas, according to a report by CNBC.

The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange launched its proof-of-reserves (PoR) system today, a move meant to demonstrate its “ongoing commitment to transparency.”

The Bitcoin ATMs market has been steadily growing, with only one small drop in recent months. Compared to January 2021, the number of machines has increased by 270% worldwide.

A 32-year-old Computer Science graduate James Zhong pleaded guilty to unlawfully obtaining more than 50,000 bitcoin from the darknet marketplace Silk Road in 2012.

More than a year after a nationwide crypto experiment, about 77% of Salvadorans say that president Nayib Bukele "should not continue to spend public money to buy Bitcoin."

The company received a letter from Nasdaq regarding minimum price bid deficiency after its share price has been trading below $1 for the last thirty consecutive business days.

In 2013, James Howells, a 36-year-old from the southern Wales city of Newport, mistakenly threw away his hard drive that stored 8,000 bitcoins now worth $180 million.