Why Loot, where users pay thousands to "own" fantasy swords and tomes, is the hottest new NFT project The hottest NFT project of late is just lines of text, referencing items like "divine hoods" and "studded leather gloves." It has sparked the whole ecosystems of creative endeavors. Joon Ian Wong 9.14.21 9:30 PM
How El Salvador’s financial system will change now that Bitcoin is legal tender A new law took effect on Sept. 7, “B Day.” Here is what that means for the country’s financial institutions. Jonathan Laguán 9.9.21 8:46 PM
Brian Armstrong accuses the SEC of ‘really sketchy behavior’ for threatening to sue Coinbase over its latest feature Shares in Coinbase fell 4%, closing at $258.20 on Wednesday following disclosure of the agency’s tough stance on Lend. Ivan De Luce 9.8.21 9:08 PM
Everything you think you know about Bitcoin's energy consumption problem is wrong How it's measured, what its true impact is, and what the green alternatives are: Here's the truth about Bitcoin and energy. Iulia Ciutina 8.10.21 3:23 PM
How a startup founder is helping utilities boost profits by turning them into crypto miners Andrew Webber, CEO of Digital Power-Optimization, says power companies could tap surplus electricity. Christie Smythe 8.2.21 12:37 PM
UPDATE: A single Amazon job listing helped push Bitcoin back above $35,000 After dipping below $30,000 last week, Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have enjoyed a sharp increase in value thanks in part to signs that Amazon may be preparing to accept crypto as payment. Danny Konstantinovic 7.26.21 6:30 PM