Colin Harper, Blockspace Media

Colin writes about Bitcoin. Formerly, he worked at CoinDesk as a tech reporter and Luxor Technology Corp. as head of research. Now, he is the Editor-in-Chief of Blockspace Media, and he also freelances for CoinDesk, Forbes and Bitcoin Magazine. He holds bitcoin.

Colin Harper, Blockspace Media

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Tecnología

Users Decide Bitcoin's Consensus, but What Is a Bitcoin 'User'?

Should users include anyone holding or just those running nodes? Depends on if a protocol change is on the table, our panelists explain.

Aaron Van Wirdum hosts the Bitcoin Core panel at Consensus 2021, with Adam Back, Rusty Russell, Matt Corallo, Eric Voskuil and Ola0luwa Osuntokun.

Regulación

Bobby Lee Says Latest China 'Bitcoin Ban' Nothing to Fear and Nothing New

China's government is taking more drastic measures against bitcoin mining. The Ballet CEO thinks this will strengthen the network over time.

Bobby Lee

Mercados

Chinese Bitcoin Mining Company Invests $25M in New Facility in Texas

BIT Mining's new Texas facility will open a new frontier for the firm at a time of rapid investment in North American mining.

Welcome to Texas

Tecnología

When Will Bitcoin's Taproot Upgrade ‘Lock In’?

With 94% of Bitcoin's hashrate now signaling for the upgrade, it should lock in during the next difficulty period.

Taproot signal block

Tecnología

Blockstream Hosts BlockFi's New Bitcoin Mining Venture

The crypto lender is entering Bitcoin mining in the midst of a boom in North America’s bitcoin mining industry.

Bitcoin mining equipment

Regulación

Upstate NY Bitcoin Miner Greenidge to Offset Rigs' Carbon Emissions

The power station that sparked controversy over a bitcoin mining expansion plan will also invest in renewable energy projects.

Greenidge Mining center

Tecnología

Bitcoin's Mining Difficulty Hits New High; Taproot Begins Its Second Signaling Attempt

Bitcoin's price may be taking a dip, but its mining difficulty has never been higher.

Bitcoin mining difficulty is at a new high.

Tecnología

'So Many Locked Out': Binance Users Say Their Accounts Have Been Frozen for Months

Since at least late 2020 users from the U.S. and around the globe have had their accounts frozen for unconventional reasons.

For some Binance users left out in the cold, it's been a frustrating few months.

Mercados

DOGE Imitators Help Send Ethereum Transaction Fees to All-Time Highs

As SHIB and others doggedly chase DOGE's success, Ethereum transaction fees are running away with them.

Transaction costs on Ethereum are hitting all-time highs.

Mercados

Canadian Bitcoin Miner Bitfarms Approved for Nasdaq Global Market Listing

Bitfarms, a Canadian bitcoin miner, has been approved to list its common stock on the Nasdaq Global Market.

Bitfarms facility in Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada.  (CoinDesk archives)