Last February there was some controversy in the world of cryptocurrencies. Gerry Cotten, CEO, and founder of QuadrigaCX, the one that was the largest cryptocurrency exchange in Canada, died, taking…
Bitcoin, Again in Free Fall Due to the Persecution of the People’s Bank of China
The year 2019 had raised a discreet recovery of the value of bitcoin that fell significantly throughout 2018. The growth had been relatively sustained, but in recent weeks we have…
Bitcoin Already Consumes More Energy Than Switzerland: Why Its Validity as a Payment System Is Debatable
The University of Cambridge has developed an online tool in which you can consult in real-time an estimate of annual energy consumption at a global level that involves bitcoin mining.…