Technology
12 Ways to Measure the Bitcoin Network's Health
The health of the distributed bitcoin network is vital to its performance capabilities, but how is it measured?
Diamond Circle Launches First Cashless Bitcoin ATM
Bitcoin ATM maker Diamond Circle has installed its first cashless bitcoin kiosk in Queensland, Australia.
MIT Students Challenge New Jersey State in Tidbit Legal Case
MIT students are challenging the State of New Jersey's demand to see the code of their bitcoin mining project.
Will Bitcoin Meet Napster's Fate?
Napster, a revolutionary peer-to-peer service, aimed to change music before its fall. Could bitcoin face the same fate?
Bitcoin APIs Address Shortcomings that Should Not Exist
Development of comprehensive and free bitcoin APIs is one of the latest trends to emerge in the cryptocurrency industry.
What Real-World Problems Can Bitcoin Actually Solve Right Now?
What bitcoin means as a real-world technology solution probably depends on where users are specifically located.
Cryptocurrency Miners Turn to Exotic Cooling Systems as Competition Heats Up
Cryptocurrency miners are turning to specialised systems to gain an edge in an accelerating mining arms race.
TeraExchange Receives US Approval to Launch First Bitcoin Derivative
TeraExchange has launched the first financial instrument tied to bitcoin following approval from US regulators.
How Consensus Algorithms Solve Issues with Bitcoin's Proof of Work
A promising algorithm may provide an alternative to bitcoin's arguably wasteful process of confirming transactions.
IBM Sees Role for Block Chain in Internet of Things
IBM researchers are looking into the possibility of using block chain technology to underpin the Internet of Things.
