Alternative coins
The term “altcoins” refers to all cryptocurrencies other than Bitcoin. There are more than 4,800 cryptocurrencies in circulation, of which… Read More
Fact-a-day archive
Bitcoin Billions
There have been a total of 643m Bitcoin (BTC) transactions, with the largest quantity in a single day occurring on… Read More
Literally virtually stealing
Even virtual currency is at risk of theft. In 2020 losses caused by theft, hacking, or fraud dropped by 57%… Read More
A Bit too much power
The process of mining and obtaining new bitcoin can be extremely costly in energy usage. Over the course of the… Read More
Where I spend my Bitcoin?
While trading cryptocurrencies has become increasingly mainstream, there are not many ways to spend them. Recently, Microsoft began accepting Bitcoin… Read More
The case for nuking another planet
Any surface water on Mars would evaporate or freeze due to its atmospheric pressure only being 0.6% of Earth’s. Having… Read More