More than a day after bitcoin wallet provider Blockchain.info first indicated it was experiencing a severe outage, its services have been fully restored, a company blog post has revealed. Issues began with Blockchain noting that it had suspended SharedCoin…
Mutant transaction attacks trigger trading halts at major exchanges. Also, new bitcoin-seeking Trojan targets Mac users. The world's biggest bitcoin exchange Tuesday ceased offering withdrawals after it was subjected to what site administrators said…
By Michael Carney On December 19, 2013 A series of anti-bitcoin actions by the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) over the past two weeks sent bitcoin’s price on a wild ride over the last 48 hours. It reached a 30-day-low of $422 yesterday, down 43 percent…
By Michael Carney On December 16, 2013Bitcoin may be making a few people wealthy, but it’s killing us all. The crypto-currency that’s caught the world by storm has a dark side: its carbon footprint. At today’s value of roughly $1,000 per bitcoin…
