Marshall Islands' national cryptocurrency survives crucial vote

The International Monetary Fund has misgivings about the country's plan for a sovereign digital currency

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Bitcoin use 'will push global warming above 2C in two decades'

'Currently, the emissions from transportation, housing and food are considered the main contributors to ongoing climate change... this research illustrates that bitcoin should be added to this list'

Bitcoin seems indestructible but is another cryptocurrency about to ta

On the tenth anniversary of its white paper publication, can the digital currency hold off rivals like ethereum and bitcoin cash?

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Desert bitcoin project raises questions over future of Western Sahara

A massive new wind farm could help solve digital currencies’ crippling energy needs, but critics say initiative in disputed Western Sahara comes at high political cost

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Steve Bannon is betting big on bitcoin

Bannon even has ambitions for his own 'deplorable' cryptocurrency

Why did bitcoin's price crash?

'Herd mentality seems to play a big role,' one analyst tells The Independent