Explainer: Why the entire internet is talking about Coinbase as cryptocurrency prices plummet
The co-founder and CEO of major cryptocurrency exchange platform Coinbase has been forced to combat concerns the company is teetering towards bankruptcy.
Startup bags $2.6 million in pre-seed funding for ‘green’ Bitcoin mining
Arkon Energy raised $2.6 million in pre-seed funding for tech helping renewable energy suppliers make better returns — by mining Bitcoin.
Why don’t many women invest in crypto? Chantelle de la Rey explains
It’s been exciting to see a rise in women investing in cryptocurrencies, but there’s still an incredible imbalance with men dominating the fintech space.
What will the ATO do if you are scammed out of your crypto?
There are ample numbers of people out there willing to separate you from your hard-earned money, and the view taken by the tax office on crypto assets and losses is nuanced.
The trouble with Bitcoin and its lack of fundamental value
Most cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin, Ethereum and Dogecoin have no corresponding assets or returns. This makes it hard to determine a fundamental value.
Crypto Visa card comes to Australia, as digital currencies gain momentum Down Under
Crypto.com is launching in Australia, rolling out its Visa card allowing consumers to spend their cryptocurrency in stores.
Crypto business Blockchain Global falls into voluntary administration amid legal stoush over locked Bitcoin wallet
Crypto exchange operator Blockchain Global is in administration owing $21 million to creditors, amid a legal battle that has seen $10 million in assets frozen.
How an ETF is driving Bitcoin prices back to record highs
Bitcoin’s recent rally is largely attributed to speculation the US Securities and Exchange Commission will approve an exchange-traded fund, or ETF, based on Bitcoin futures.
Bitcoin ‘used for financial crimes’ and should be replaced by central bank digital currencies: Report
The Bank for International Settlements argues the currencies would combine digital efficiencies with the trust of central banks.
Chia is the new cryptocurrency promising to be more environmentally friendly than Bitcoin
Chia has set out to remedy Bitcoin's flaws while upholding cryptocurrency’s promise of a secure, decentralised form of payment.
“U-turn on Bitcoin”: Tesla’s new move has shone a spotlight on the carbon footprint of cryptocurrency
Tesla’s move puts pressure on other companies to stop (or not start) accepting Bitcoin or risk damage to their brand.
Arguably, Bitcoin serves none of the functions ‘money’ does, so why is it so valuable?
It's eye-watering to think that $100 invested in Bitcoin in 2010 is worth $12 million today. That’s a return of 222% per annum.