One closely-watched bitcoin and crypto analyst has predicted a tiny cryptocurrency could be about to rocket 50-fold, creating ...

Bitcoin Ordinals let assets be issued on top of Bitcoin more efficiently. Users are split on whether they should exist but ...

On Tuesday, Ark Labs announced the public beta launch of the highly anticipated (at least among Bitcoin purists) Arkade, which is a new upper-layer network protocol built on top of the base Bitcoin ...

Bitcoin network activity has surged to its highest level since 2024, with daily transactions topping 800,000, but CryptoQuant ...

DMND mining pool and GoMining mined the first known Bitcoin block using Stratum V2's Job Declaration feature, allowing a ...

Bitcoin has been around for nearly two decades, its market cap runs into the trillions, and it now has ETFs, institutional ...

A proposed workaround could enable quantum-resistant Bitcoin transactions without a protocol change, but high compute costs limit real-world use. A Bitcoin researcher has come up with a way that could ...

RGB protocol, a smart contract and asset issuance protocol for Bitcoin, has officially launched on the Bitcoin mainnet. On July 17, RGB protocol announced that it had been successfully deployed on ...

Bitcoin token protocol BRC20 has taken a step toward enabling Ethereum-style smart contracts with the integration of Ethereum Virtual Machine into its core logic. The upgrade, dubbed BRC2.0, was ...

Bitcoin processed more than 820,000 transactions, its highest daily count in over two years, with Rune-related activity accounting for a significant share of network usage. Transactions carrying Rune ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Korok Ray is a PhD economist/professor who researches/teaches Bitcoin. Early Facebook investor Peter Thiel once advised future ...