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Block Size Debate Takes Turn: F2Pool Rejects XT, Adopts BIP100 Instead
The current Bitcoin blockchain block size debate has been very contentious. When Gavin Andresen and Mike Hearn released BIP101/XT last week, they emphasized the need for an increase to the Bitcoin...
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Exclusive Interview With Jihan Wu of Bitmain on S7, Block Size Debate and More
The current Bitcoin block size debate has dragged in everyone from all corners of the Bitcoin industry. Miners and Mining pools have recently begun to have their say, with nearly all of them...
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BitFury CEO Talks BIP 100 and Announces 16nm Bitcoin Mining ASIC Chip Tapeout
Bitcoin mining company BitFury’s CEO Valery Vavilov has been clear on the company’s stance in the Bitcoin block size debate. When we contacted him for his thoughts on the debate, Valery sent a full...
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Exclusive 1st Review: Bitmain Antminer S7, 4.8+ th/s Using Only 1250 Watts
Bitmain recently announced the Antminer S7 specs using their new BM1385 ASIC. This step is a big one, as the S7 is shipping to anyone around the world from small home miners to large data centers....
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BlockChainGroup.io President Shone Anstey on new Bitcoin Blockchain Analytics...
BlockChainGroup.io is a new company in the Bitcoin industry that looks to be taking on the difficult task of making blockchain analytics easier and providing more information. They have been coding...
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Sean Walsh of Redwood City Ventures on Facilitating US/Chinese Bitcoin...
Redwood City Ventures is a new name in the Bitcoin industry that people are just starting to see some of their work appearing. RWCV are focusing on helping different companies and startups that are...
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Moe Levin on TNABC Miami 2016, Patrick Byrne Speaking This Year
Moe Levin, the organizer of The North American Bitcoin Conference, has set up an excellent lineup of speakers and presenters for the 2016 show. This year, people like Patrick Byrne, Tone Vays, Bobby...
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DASH Block Size Increase Reaches Consensus in Less Than 24 hours
(North American Bitcoin Conference, Miami, January 21, 2016) – Dash (www.dash.org), the #3 cryptocurrency in the world used for consumer payments (behind bitcoin and litecoin) celebrated its second...
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Alibaba to Possibly Use Blockchain Tech for Alipay Service
Several posts on Chinese Bitcoin news sites like Coin News Asia are reporting that online sales giant Alibaba is working on possibly using blockchain tech for their Alipay service. It was first...
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Avalon 6 Review: 3.5 TH/s ASIC Bitcoin Miner Is Stable and Powerful
The Avalon 6 ASIC Bitcoin miner is the latest in Bitcoin hardware from Canaan-Creative/Avalon. Much like the Avalon 4, the new housing makes for a streamlined cooling and setup method....
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Interview With BitLox Bitcoin Wallet Creator Dana Coe
BitLox is a new entrant into the physical Bitcoin wallet market. BitLox Creator Dana Coe sent us a wallet to test and review, and also answered some questions about BitLox, its development, and more....
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Bitmain’s Antminer S9 Announced at 14 th/s Using 16nm ASICs
Bitmain has just released the specifications and a rough shipping time frame of the long-awaited Antminer S9 using the new 16nm process for the ASIC. Also Read: Bitmain Adds Ethereum Mining Support...
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Marco Streng of Genesis Mining on Ethereum and DASH Mining
Genesis Mining is one of the few cloud mining organizations to actually fulfill their obligations to their customers as well as a huge advocate for the Bitcoin and Cryptopcurrency industry. Since the...
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Review of the Baikal 150 mh/s X11 DASH ASIC Miner
Until the new X11 miners hit the market, ASICs have been mostly for Bitcoin/SHA-256 and Scrypt coins, other than a few test runs of other algorithms. Also Read: KickAssTorrents Moves to the Darknet...
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Review: Bitmain AntMiner S9 First 16nm ASIC to Market Miner
Bitmain has long led the industry not only in ASIC development but also in making sure they are available to more than just a few big customers. The other hallmark of Bitmain is they announce a new...
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Crypto Cannabis Conference 2016 to Examine Bitcoin, Legalization
At 4:20pm Denver time CCC is announcing the Crypto Cannabis Conference (CCC) 2016 is hosting its second annual event in Denver, Colorado on October 21-22, 2016. The conference is special in that it...
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Bitmain Announces the AntMiner R4, ‘Bringing Mining Back Home’
Bitmain is taking a new approach to getting more people involved in bitcoin mining. Bitmain is introducing the AntMiner R4, and their new PSU: the APW5. According to the company, both products are...
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Baikal Adds Algorithms to X11 Miner, Plans More Types in the Future
Baikal miner has recently updated their X11 miners to support multiple algorithms. The new algorithms, along with X11, are X13, X14, X15, Quark and Qubit. The additional algorithms are an interesting...
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BTC.com Launches New, Open Source Mining Pool
BTC.com has launched a new, open source bitcoin mining pool. Out of the gate, the pool seems to have some advantages in the pool sector of the mining industry. They have iOS and Android apps ready...
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Interview With BitLox Bitcoin Wallet Creator Dana Coe
BitLox is a new entrant into the physical Bitcoin wallet market. BitLox Creator Dana Coe sent us a wallet to test and review, and also answered some questions about BitLox, its development, and more....
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