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The Cost of Bitcoin

The Cost of Bitcoin

Ralph Legge January 1, 2019

In just a year, the energy consumption of the bitcoin network exceeds that of Ireland's, as well as 19 other European countries. Five thousand. Ten thousand. Fifteen. Twenty. After nearly a decade of...

Is Bitcoin in Trouble?

Is Bitcoin in Trouble?

Ralph Legge October 18, 2018

September has been quite the ride for anyone keeping up with Bitcoin. On October 18, the cryptocurrency’s developers released a denial-of-service bug found in the Core software. Luckily, it took less...

Investing in Bitcoin

Investing in Bitcoin

Ralph Legge December 19, 2017

With the recent surge in prices it seems like everyone wants to know how they can invest in Bitcoin. The issue is there are not many people who understand Bitcoin let alone the best options for the everyday...

Bitcoin Fork Canceled and Bitcoin’s Possibility as an Investment Tool

Bitcoin Fork Canceled and Bitcoin’s Possibility as an Investment Tool

Ralph Legge November 15, 2017

Fall has been an interesting time for bitcoin. We have seen price action from $3,500 in September to $7,600 this month. This might be attributed to what was Bitcoin’s hard fork, Segwit2x. However as...

What is Cryptocurrency?

Ralph Legge September 28, 2017

What is cryptocurrency? Most people have no idea, yet it might be the future of money. There are many kinds of cryptocurrencies, also referred to as cryptos, available such as Litecoin (LTC), Ethereum...

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