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The research “Financial cyber threats in 2013” prepared by Kaspersky Lab proves that the amount of cyber-attacks and malware targeting Bitcoin has palpably increased during the past year.

Christian Ander is one of the entrepreneurs making a big push for wide Bitcoin adoption in the Nordic countries.

What if you could use Bitcoin safe in the knowledge that the blockchain is being safeguarded from outer space?

A concept for a new hot and cold wallet was unveiled earlier this week. The concept aims to allow everyday users to be their own bank.

Bitcoin just got another vote of support from the world of politics.

The true personality of Mark Karpeles, Chief Executive of the now-defunct Mt. Gox bitcoin exchange, is finally coming into the spotlight.

People who don’t fully understand what crypto-currencies are and see them more as some form of “imaginary money” are inclined to make unflattering comparisons between Bitcoin and ponzi schemes.

Bitcoin is a stable system full of value and potential.

Canadian company Coinkite aims to become the main supplier of technology solutions for bitcoin users and merchants.

The Bitcoin community is joining hands in an effort to provide clean water and proper sanitation in Sub-Saharan Africa. Bitpay, the leading service provide system for Bitcoin, announced yesterday their pledge to match 1BTC in donations for BitGive Foundation’s campaign for the Water Project.

Cointelegraph’s user account remains banned on Reddit, with r/technology still missing from the homepage.

In the past 8 years, TED talks have taken the internet by storm, with presentations covering everything from the positive effects of gaming to the philosophy for a happy life.

Built to revive the city of Hawthorne, California, the Hawthorne Plaza Mall opened in 1977 hoping to bring a new renaissance to the city. Three anchor department stores were located here: Montgomery Wards, JCPenney, and a large three-story Broadway store. Today, it is a ghost-town.

As more and more lay consumers get involved in crypto-currency, they will begin asking a question: Bitcoin, Litecoin or another coin?

Cointelegraph recently interviewed one of the most prominent members of the Bitcoin community, Tony Gallippi, co-founder and CEO of BitPay, which develops tools to help merchants accept Bitcoin as a form of payment.

A new ASIC-proof cryptocurrency has launched, making mining accessible to even the smallest players.

According to a 2013 survey, over 95% of Bitcoin users are male. This gender imbalance has not gone unnoticed the community.

There are few cryptocurrency experts who have their finger on the pulse like Rik Willard.

There is a lot of community talk about Bitcoin stabilizing “one day,” but what exactly can one do to make it happen?

The expression 中国 大妈 literally translates as “Chinese auntie.” The phenomenon of the zealous and thrifty Chinese middle-aged woman has been known for a long time, but only in the midst of 2013 was a neologism thought up for it.

Just when it appeared that the Russian Central Bank was relaxing its position on cryptocurrencies, the Russian Duma quickly dispelled such illusions.

If you thought the status of Bitcoin in China was unclear, the fog just got a little bit heavier. BTC China, one of the country’s principal digital currency markets, has revealed a Bitcoin ATM in a café in Shanghai as well as an online app allowing individuals to buy and sell bitcoins on their cellphones.

We’ve all heard of Bitcoin evangelism, but is it to be heard everywhere like in the states? The UK has so far been silent – until now.

Have a friend or family member behind the times on the past, present, and potential future of Bitcoin? Looking for a last minute birthday gift for your compadre lacking the precise knowledge of crypto-currency that changes by the hour in your blog? You’re in luck: a plethora of books explaining the nuts and bolts of Bitcoin and other digital currencies are available to purchase.

Germany has recognized Bitcoin as “private money”, making it the first country to accept a cryptocurrency as a “currency” according to reports in Die Welt.

Digital currency in not just a modern payment method, Bitcoin is inspiring people to be creative.

A new Vancouver-based crowd-funding platform is set for launch and will charge by donation only, challenging the business policy of such for-profit platforms.

A new ‘side’ to sidechains is emerging, one with considerably broader reach than anything technical.

The creators of MaidSafe announced a 30 day crowd-sale of its safecoin digital currency for the SAFE software beginning at 9 am GMT on April 22.

A US appeals court has upheld a contempt of court ruling against Lavabit, a supposedly secure email service, which was reported to be used by the world’s most famous whistleblower, Edward Snowden.