Bitcoin


Rachael Horwitz joins as the company continues to fill out its C-suite.


Not all investors or companies believe bitcoin will ultimately be used for day-to-day transactions. Menlo and Bitpay beg to differ.


Microsoft and Snap are exceptions — for now.


“It’s this sort of tug-of-war between FUD and FOMO that drives the [bitcoin] price in the short run.”


Chain CEO Adam Ludwin explains on the latest Too Embarrassed to Ask.


A cryptocurrency company could do some fairly outside-the-box acquisitions.


Women make up less than 30 percent of investors in bitcoin.


It’s one of the larger deals in the crypto-economy.


In venture capital, “Men get promoted based on potential and women get promoted based on what they’ve achieved. ... That is starting to change.”


However, Tavel still believes cryptocurrencies will be a big deal going forward.


South Korea’s finance regulator said the country would support “normal” cryptocurrency trading.


A hearing Tuesday in the Senate could be a preview of what’s to come.


You won’t see Altucher’s crypto ads on Facebook anymore. He says that’s a good thing.


No guns, no sex and no bad grammar.


It’s an “intentionally broad” policy aimed at stopping scammers.


It’s an asset, not a payment method.


By the time the transaction is done, the price of bitcoin could have changed.


Coinbase issues a statement that warns its own shareholders.


Bye-bye $20,000. Hello $10,000.


Innovations like “digital twins,” predictive analytics and blockchain can help companies prepare for and react to severe weather events.


Recode’s Kara Swisher and The Verge’s Lauren Goode count down the Top 10 news items of the year on the latest Too Embarrassed to Ask.


Quinn, an investor in the crypto trading platform Coinbase, says “the toothpaste is out of the tube.”


Jay Clayton weighs in with 2,300 words of guidance.


A reminder that investing is risky.




Armstrong is No. 54 on the Recode 100.


For the first time, we have a truly global technology revolution on our hands, fueled by smartphones, sensors and blockchain tech.


Bitcoin has doubled in value over the last three months.


Get to know the Initial Coin Offering.


What is blockchain? And why do we care?


Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire answers your questions about bitcoin and other uses for blockchains on the latest Too Embarrassed to Ask.


Please, let’s not have any more scary-sounding names like Enigma and BlockCypher.

Enter Ethereum.


Craig Steven Wright’s claim was met with intense skepticism.




The network’s capacity to process transactions has maxed out.


Two sides are pushing forward with different versions of the software.


Go ahead and say the word “bitcoin,” and acknowledge that it’s the actual platform that is driving this innovation that we’re all building on.


This week, bitcoin prices rose to their highest level in 2015.


Both PayPal and Chase say there’s still a line between their businesses, even as both look to mobile payments.