Bitcoin Stories for 2019

YouTube Goes To War With Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency 134
Bitcoin Was the Best Investment of the Decade 139
How a Whale Crashed Bitcoin To Sub-$7,000 Overnight 228
When China and Other Big Countries Launch Cryptocurrencies, It Will Kick Off a Global Revolution 166
He Gave a Cryptocurrency Talk In North Korea. The US Arrested Him. 244
Price of Bitcoin Plummets Below 'Psychological' $7,000 Level After China Promises Crackdown 131
Password Data For About 2.2 Million Users of Currency, Gaming Sites Dumped Online 25
Dutch Court Orders Facebook To Ban Celebrity Crypto Scam Ads 23
IRS Identifies 'Dozens' of New Crypto, Cybercriminals 57
Singapore Wants To Become an Asian Hub For Virtual Banks 16
Share of Cryptocurrency Jobs Grew 1,457% In 4 Years 25
Facebook Crypto Boss: 'I Don't Think of Bitcoin as a Currency' 113
One Bitcoin 'Whale' May Have Fueled the Currency's Price Spike in 2017 45
The Price of Bitcoin Spiked 40% Friday Night 83
Man Sues AT&T, Saying He Lost $1.8 Million In Cryptocurrency With SIM Card Hack 41
Is America's Federal Banking System Considering Its Own Digital Cryptocurrency? 73
Huge Child Porn Ring Busted As Authorities Cite Ability To Crack Bitcoin Privacy 179
Monetary Value Estimates of the Air Pollution and Human Health Impacts of Cryptocurrency Mining 71
PayPal Withdraws Support For Facebook's Libra Cryptocurrency 29
The World's Most-Used Cryptocurrency Isn't Bitcoin 61
Ransomware Forces 3 Hospitals To Turn Away All But the Most Critical Patients 89
Venezuela Has Bitcoin Stash and Doesn't Know What to Do With It 82
NYSE Owner Launches Long-Awaited Bitcoin Futures 40
France Took One Look At Facebook's Cryptocurrency and Said, 'Hell, Non' 94
Someone Just Moved $1B in Bitcoin 34
Australian Who Says He Invented Bitcoin Ordered To Hand Over Up To $5B 27
Police Sell Cyberattackers $1M Bitcoin Stash To Compensate Victims 31
Employees Connect Nuclear Plant To the Internet So They Can Mine Cryptocurrency 29
Moscow's Blockchain Voting System Cracked a Month Before Election 53
Terrorists Turn To Bitcoin For Funding, and They're Learning Fast 62
The Latest Claim To Satoshi Nakamoto is the 'Stupidest One Yet' 63
'Mining Bitcoin On a 1983 Apple II: a Highly Impractical Guide' 42
US Files Lawsuit Against Bitcoin Exchange That Helped Launder Ransomware Profits 70
IRS Sending Warning Letters To More Than 10,000 Cryptocurrency Holders 171
Celo Launches Decentralized Open Source Financial Services Prototype 32
Facebook's Libra Cryptocurrency Could Be Misused By Terrorists, Says Treasury Chief Mnuchin 97
Monroe College Hit With Ransomware, $2 Million Demanded 97
Donald Trump Blasts Bitcoin, Facebook Libra, Demands They Face Banking Regulations 229
Bitpoint Cryptocurrency Exchange Hacked For $32 Million 55
Fed Chief Calls For Facebook To Halt Libra Project Until Concerns Addressed 100
Bitcoin Mining On an Apollo Guidance Computer: 10.3 Seconds Per Hash 103
Bitcoin's Energy Consumption 'Equals That of Switzerland' 227
Bitcoin's 10-Minute, $1,800 Plunge Wednesday Shows Its Volatility 153
Iran Seizes 1,000 Bitcoin Mining Machines Using Subsidized Power 57
Second Florida City Pays Giant Ransom To Ransomware Gang In a Week 139
Bitcoin Surges Past $11K. Is It Finally Gaining Acceptance? 182
US Video Streaming App YouNow Files Cryptocurrency Offering With SEC 25
Report Finds Quadriga Founder Stole Clients' Cryptocurrency Before Death 52
He Says He Invented Bitcoin and Is Suing Those Who Doubt Him 148
Facebook's Calibra Is a Secret Weapon For Monetizing Its New Cryptocurrency 80
Facebook's New Cryptocurrency, Libra, Gets Big Backers 127
Proposed Law in India Would Imprison Anyone Who Uses Cryptocurrency 116
A Wave of SIM Swapping Attacks Targets Cryptocurrency Users 33
Bizarre New Theories Emerge About Bitcoin Creator Satoshi Nakamoto 133
How npm Stopped a Malicious Upstream Code Update From Stealing Cryptocurrency 40
Facebook Set To Reveal Own Cryptocurrency Later This Month, Report Says 97
The Ambitious Plan To Reinvent How Websites Get Their Names 178
Bitcoin's Rally Masks Uncomfortable Fact: Almost Nobody Uses It 221
Blockchain Firm Planning To Build 'Smart City' Buys Slock.it 25
Zuckerberg Met With Winklevoss Twins About Facebook Developing Cryptocurrency, Report Says 43
Bitcoin 'Roars Back', Surges 50% in 30 Days 142
Is Bitcoin Becoming a Good Investment? 177
Facebook Stops Blocking Some Blockchain Ads 54
Binance Says More Than $40 Million in Bitcoin Stolen in 'Large Scale' Hack 138
E-Trade Is Close To Launching Cryptocurrency Trading 43
Bitcoin Drops 7 Percent On Allegations of $850 Million Fraud By Bitfinex By New York Attorney General 63
SoftBank Founder Masayoshi Son Lost $130 Million on Bitcoin 131
Bitcoin Couldn't Hide Russia's Operatives From Mueller's Investigation 143
West Virginia Will Allow 'Blockchain Voting' In the 2020 Election 89
China Wants To Ban Bitcoin Mining 99
Bank of America Tech Chief Is Skeptical of Blockchain Even Though The Company Has the Most Patents For It 82
Most Bitcoin Trading Faked by Unregulated Exchanges, Study Finds 102
Facebook's Cryptocurrency Could Be a $19 Billion Revenue Opportunity, Barclays Says 65
QuadrigaCX Allegedly Traded Against Its Own Customers Without Assets To Back Them 93
Coders Used Ham Radio To Send Bitcoin From Canada To San Francisco 165
QuadrigaCX's Crypto Accounts Were Emptied Months Before CEO's Mysterious Death, Putting Fate of $137 Million In Doubt 166
Facebook Is Working On a New Cryptocurrency For WhatsApp Payments 48
Former Hacking Team Members Are Now Spying on the Blockchain for Coinbase 23
Once Hailed As Unhackable, Blockchains Are Now Getting Hacked 90
Elon Musk: Bitcoin Structure is Brilliant, But Has Its Cons; Paper Money is Going Away 250
Square CEO Jack Dorsey Says Bitcoin's Lightning Is Coming To Cash App 31
Google Play Caught Hosting An App That Steals Users' Cryptocurrency 66
Digital Exchange Loses $137 Million As Founder Takes Passwords To the Grave 252
Bitcoin is Worth Less Than the Cost To Mine It 166
New Ransomware Strain is Locking Up Bitcoin Mining Rigs in China 86
Professors From 7 US Colleges, Including MIT and Stanford, Have Teamed Up To Design a Cryptocurrency Capable Of Processing Thousands of Transactions a Second 109
Google Reportedly Blacklists 'Ethereum' As a Google Ad Keyword, Startup Claims 43
NVIDIA Slapped With Class Action Lawsuit Tied To Cryptocurrency Implosion 171
Ethereum Plans To Cut Its Absurd Energy Consumption By 99 Percent 136