Bitcoin

The drop in the value of the main cryptocurrency Bitcoin has also pushed down the transfer fee in the Bitcoin network. Today, bitcoin transfer fees have reached their lowest level in the last three years — 2.5 cents...

Today Bitcoin celebrates its first 10-year anniversary. On January 3, 2009, a person or group of people under the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto launched the main network of the first cryptocurrency, mining the genesis block with 50 bitcoins. This marked the beginning of a new history of finance, with the decentralization

On the night of January 1, the mining difficulty of Bitcoin rose by about 10 percent. At block 556416 it stood at 5.62 T. Similar figures were last recorded in October 2018...

Mining Bitcoin is unprofitable as of today, since the costs of mining this cryptocurrency have begun to exceed its exchange rate. Mining companies are reporting bankruptcy.

Despite skeptics' claims that Bitcoin is "dead" or "has become useless" in 2018, the reality is that this year Bitcoin has become a genuine cultural phenomenon, gaining momentum and capturing the minds of millions of people around the world. On December 20, the Bitcoin network recorded the largest trading volume in

The online gaming industry's business is developing actively. Now, in order to play for earnings or for fun, all you need is an internet connection. Currently there are a great many different kinds of online casinos, so the choice of a gaming room should be approached responsibly...

On the night of Wednesday, December 19, the difficulty of mining Bitcoin fell by 9.5%, which increased the profitability of mining the cryptocurrency. At the beginning of winter, the mining difficulty of Bitcoin underwent the second largest drop in its entire history — by 15%...

Intel has registered a patent for a processor and a hardware accelerator developed specifically for the SHA-256 encryption algorithm used in Bitcoin mining. This equipment is tailored for mining the leading cryptocurrency and is designed to make it more efficient and less energy-intensive...

Bitcoin cryptocurrency was created by anonymous Satoshi Nakamoto in 2009. The main idea was to create a decentralized database copies of which will be stored by all participants in the system in an encrypted form. Units of payment are bitcoins. Bitcoins are stored on special wallets. All information about the