Retirees are not well-known for being major risk takers. In fact, quite the opposite is true with their age bracket. This is why it should not come as a huge surprise that they look at Bitcoin and the other major cryptocurrencies with a skeptical eye.We...
This Monday saw the world's first and foremost digital currency Bitcoin break through the $10,000 per BTC barrier for the first time. This was an especially important milestone as only two months ago it had just made...
As you can see in the picture above, Bitcoin is often represented by a gold colored token. The world's second largest cryptocurrency (by market cap) Ethereum commonly has a silver token portrayal. It is no accident that the two leading digital currencies are represented by...
This past week saw the world's most devastating and far-reaching cyber attack on computers across three quarters of the nations of the world (so far). A flaw in Microsoft's various operating systems made it possible for the ransom hijackers to lock up files by encryption on...
What Exactly is Bitcoin? Bitcoin refers to the now world-famous digital, or crypto-currency, which was only created back in 2009. It was originally developed by (as of yet still unknown) Satoshi Nakamoto, a genius computer programmer who laid out...
This week the world’s largest Bitcoin exchange, Mt. Gox, filed for bankruptcy. Over $480 million of investor money went up in smoke. It’s not known if it was fraud or theft from...
