Category: Bitcoin Infrastructure
Gatecoin Suffers a $2 Million Crypto-Asset Loss
Throughout May 9-12th, the Hong Kong-based exchange Gatecoin’s hot wallet system was compromised. In an official statement, the company confirmed forum rumours of the site…
Nick Szabo is Seeking to Fund a Smart Contract Project
According to the news publication Quartz, the computer scientist Nick Szabo is working on a new startup and seeking funding. Szabo is best known for…
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Bitwala Enters The Pioneers Festival Challenge Day
The Bitcoin payment service company Bitwala has announced they have been nominated as a top 70 startup entrant at the 2016 Pioneers Festival. The festival…
Bitbank Crowdfunds New Xinjiang Mining Facility
The secret mining facility the publication BBC reported on in China featured Chandler Guo, a representative for Bitbank. The Shenzhen-based company wants to crowdfund the construction…
Duplex Micropayment Channels May Help Scalability
Back in 2015 Dr Christian Decker of ETH Zurich and Professor Roger Wattenhofer gave the Bitcoin community another alternative to scaling Bitcoin called Duplex Micropayment…
Secret Chinese Bitcoin Mines Are Mining Millions
On May 4th, 2016 BBC reporter Danny Vincent published a report called “We Looked Inside a Secret Chinese Bitcoin Mine.” The reporter toured the facility…
