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The Real-World Costs of the Digital Race for Bitcoin

Bitcoin mines cash in on electricity — by devouring it, selling it, even turning it off — and they cause immense pollution. In many cases, the public pays a price.

In texas, bitcoin, costs, Apr 10, 2023 · 57 points

Less Than 1% of Crypto Investors Declared Their Taxes to Authorities (Study)

4.09% of the cryptocurrency investors in Finland have paid taxes last year, while only 0.03% of the Filipino traders have done so.

In country, crypto, declared, Apr 10, 2023 · 44 points

The $258 Billion Dogecoin Lawsuit Against Elon Musk: Dissecting The Plaintiff's Arguments (Op-Ed)

Disgruntled Dogecoin investors have filed a $258 billion lawsuit against Elon Musk. But lawyers for Silicon Valley’s "Techno King" have asked the court to dismiss the suit. Here’s why...

In billion, 258, arguments, Apr 10, 2023 · 45 points

Bank of England beefs up plans for digital ‘Britcoin’ currency

The Bank of England is ramping up plans for a “Britcoin” digital currency by hiring a workforce of up to 30 people to develop the project.The Bank announced in

In chancellor, championed, plans, Apr 10, 2023 · 68 points

'BitBoy' Ben Armstrong Is Being Sued By FTX Class Action Attorneys

Ben Armstrong ‘BitBoy’ is alleged to have sent ‘daily violent threats’ via email, phone, and social media to an attorney in the FTX class action lawsuit.

In moskowitz, filing, attorneys, Apr 09, 2023 · 112 points

Bitcoin Ranks Number One Among Top Search Terms In USA

Bitcoin has emerged as one of the most searched terms in the US, beating out nearly all popular searches.

In searched, states, ranks, Apr 09, 2023 · 115 points

Economy May Be Better Off Without Cryptocurrencies, Economist Argues: Bitcoin And Other Cryptos Are 'A Negative-Sum Game'

Cryptocurrencies have grown into a global phenomenon, garnering attention from investors, economists, and governments.

In economists, cryptocurrency, negativesum, Apr 09, 2023 · 40 points

Breaking Dollar Hegemony, BRICS Nations Are Leading The World To Hyperbitcoinization

Milan Stanojevic: The emergence of BRICS as an alternative to the U.S. dollar’s global dominance will usher in worldwide bitcoin adoption. He says the global economy will evolve in th...

In nations, hyperbitcoinization, bitcoin, Apr 09, 2023 · 58 points

Germany to Become “Hub” for Financial Startups

The German authorities drafted a new bill that creates more favorable conditions to attract FinTech startups in the country and provides the possibility of issuing securities on a blo...

In germany, hub, startups, Apr 09, 2023 · 35 points

Coinbase Will Integrate Bitcoin Lightning Network, Says CEO Brian Armstrong

Brian Armstrong said the crypto exchange would integrate Bitcoin Lightning network into its platform. Armstrong made this statement in response to a tweet by Bitcoin bull Wicked who c...

In Apr 09, 2023 · 83 points