The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has decided to allow banks to hold up to 1% of reserves in cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (BTC), despite its sceptical approach to the asset class in the past, as well as the recent cryptocurrency market downturn.     A June 30 report by the BIS’ Basel Committee on...Continue Reading

A woman now known as the infamous “Cryptoqueen”, who is accused of defrauding investors of over $4 billion/USD worth of funds through the sale of a fake cryptocurrency, has now been placed on the FBI’s list of its 10 most-wanted fugitives.     She has now been missing for over 4 years, 8 months and...Continue Reading

In late January we detailed the exciting rumours surrounding Intel’s development of a specialised AXG Blockscale efficient Bitcoin mining ASIC” known as the “Bonanza Mine”. This can be read here.   It has been quite a journey, with the project initially becoming known to outsiders by its Bonanza Mine codename. However, in early April, it...Continue Reading