One of Bitcoin’s leading developers, Jeff Garzik, has given away over $100 million in Bitcoin throughout the duration of his career, and he can’t help but look back on…
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Sierra Leone Becomes First Country With Blockchain-Verified Election Voting – Bitcoinist.com
Jeff Francis · March 11, 2018 · 7:00 pm Election history was recently made as Sierra Leone became the first country to use blockchain technology to verify voting results…
Quebec Giving a Cold Shoulder to Many Bitcoin Mining Operators – Bitcoinist.com
Jeff Francis · March 4, 2018 · 6:00 am Operators looking to move their Bitcoin mining business to Quebec may be out of luck as the Canadian province is…
Louisiana Attorney General Fires Employees Over Cryptocurrency Mining
Jeff Landry, Louisiana’s Attorney General, has opened a criminal investigation into the IT department of his own office. According to law enforcement officials, the investigation comes amid allegations of former staffers…
Analyst Says More Crypto Exchange Hacks Coming – Bitcoinist.com
Jeff Francis · January 30, 2018 · 4:30 am The Coincheck exchange hack sent shockwaves through the crypto community, and analyst Nicholas Colas says to expect more such hacks…
Masked Gunmen Steal ‘Fortune’ in Bitcoin in UK Robbery – Bitcoinist.com
Jeff Francis · January 28, 2018 · 9:00 am The very first UK Bitcoin robbery occurred when four armed men broke into a home and forced a crypto trader…
Coincheck to Reimburse $425 Million to Users After Hack – Bitcoinist.com
Jeff Francis · January 28, 2018 · 5:15 am Japanese crypto exchange Coincheck announced that it would reimburse roughly $425 million to its users affected by the recent hack….
FBI Warns About Bitcoin Murder Scam – Bitcoinist.com
Jeff Francis · January 27, 2018 · 7:00 am A new extortion scheme has caught the attention of the FBI in which a Bitcoin scam is undertaken through an…
YouTube Ads Hijacked for Cryptocurrency Mining – Bitcoinist.com
Jeff Francis · January 27, 2018 · 3:00 am YouTube viewers are upset that their computers are being used for cryptocurrency mining due to YouTube ads being hijacked with…
Katy Perry Showcases Her Crypto Claws – Bitcoinist.com
Jeff Francis · January 26, 2018 · 7:00 am Katy Perry is the latest celebrity to jump on the cryptocurrency bandwagon, recently posting an image of her crypto-inspired nails….