Cryptocurrency

CEX.IO, a London-based exchange and cloud mining provider, shut down mining operations this week. Bitcoin prices had fallen and mining difficulty had risen, making the service unprofitable, the compan

Trading operations have come to a halt at Bitstamp after criminals gained unauthorized access to the platform's operational funds storage system. As a venue for cryptocurrency transactions alongside c

The St. Petersburg Bowl switched sponsors before the 2015 season. BitPay, which processes Bitcoin payments, took over naming rights from Beef O Brady's restaurants and renamed it \"The Bitcoin Bowl.\"

The cryptocurrency sector got a major boost this week when tech giant Microsoft quietly rolled out support for Bitcoin payments across its digital marketplace. Redditors pieced together evidence of th

Bitcoin mining margins have compressed over recent months, making hardware discounts more attractive to operators. As network difficulty approaches a plateau and should drop in coming days, two major

A Tokyo District Court has approved Kraken, a Bitcoin exchange, to lead an investigation into Mt Gox's bankruptcy case. The firm will work to identify what happened to the missing Bitcoin and may also

Bitfury announced that Young Sohn, who has led Samsung Electronics' strategy since 2012, has joined its advisory board. The appointment comes as the Bitcoin mining industry works to distance itself fr