Cryptocurrencies

Three Amazon engineers filed a complaint with the Seattle Office for Civil Rights over the company's internal investigation. According to the employees, the reason was their statements in support of a moratorium on large data centers, The Verge reports. On June 9, the Seattle City Council unanimously introduced a

A surge in microtransactions has become the main driver of growth in bitcoin network activity. The share of transfers under 0.01 BTC has risen to about 80% of the daily number of transactions, CryptoQuant reported.

Analysts at the Singapore trading firm QCP Capital named the reason for bitcoin's lack of bullish momentum, as it still trades below $66,000. Bitcoin remains locked within this price despite the agreement between the U.S. and Iran that implies the opening of the Strait of Hormuz to shipping, the experts say with

Adam Back says bitcoin was discovered, like a theorem, rather than invented — and refutes claims that Peter Todd is Satoshi Nakamoto.

The economics of bitcoin mining continues to worsen, as the price of the first cryptocurrency has stayed below the estimated cost of mining it for five months in a row. This is stated in a new report by JPMorgan analysts, The Block reports. According to the bank's estimates, the cost of mining one bitcoin is now about