Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Javier Bastardo is a Venezuelan covering Bitcoin news since 2017. TOPSHOT - Bitcoin logos are illuminated by lights in a skull ...

Competition for blockspace is and always will be one of the core tensions that exist between different users of the Bitcoin protocol. At the end of the day there are only two restrictions on how it ...

Since its release in 2009, Bitcoin has transformed from a peer-to-peer electronic cash system into a major digital store of value. As more people embrace its decentralized nature and limited supply, a ...

Block (NYSE: XYZ) unveiled a suite of bitcoin-focused products spanning custody, payments, and infrastructure.

Jack Dorsey says that his payments company, Block (formerly Square), is expanding its bitcoin mining ambitions from designing chips to developing a full bitcoin mining system. In a post Tuesday, the ...

At one point in time, finance and computer science enthusiasts alike considered Bitcoin one of the most innovative technologies in the financial technology sector. But as more of its shortcomings ...

Seventeen years after its publication, the Bitcoin white paper is still widely viewed as a novel technical achievement or the starting point for a new digital asset class. This narrow interpretation ...

It is conceivable that by 2050 Bitcoin could be used to settle 10% of the globe’s international trade and 5% of the world’s domestic trade. This scenario would result in central banks holding 2.5% of ...