The head of a Chinese mining pool backing an alternative bitcoin implementation completed a Reddit AMA earlier today.
CoinDesk previews developer Ryan X Charles' forthcoming decentralized Reddit project, now known as DATT.
Notorious dark web marketplace Evolution has vanished amid reports that its administrators have absconded with more than $12m in bitcoin. Accessible only via the Tor network, the market had become the go-to online drug bazaar following the shut down of Silk Road and Operation Onymous, a pan-agency crackdown on illicit markets that seized over 400 domains in […]
Reddit has announced that its merchandise store, RedditMarket, is now accepting bitcoin. Coinbase will process users’ payments on the platform, which sells a variety of Reddit paraphernalia, including a $142 plush toy of the site’s mascot, Shoo. Reddit’s decision was well-received on Twitter, although some users expressed their wish for RedditMarket to accept other altcoins such as dogecoin. When the announcement was posted […]
Developer Ryan X Charles has been let go from his post as cryptocurrency engineer at Reddit.
Reddit’s cryptocurrency engineer, Ryan X Charles, has caused a stir with his proposal to implement bitcoin on the platform. Under username ‘ryancarnated’, the developer revealed how he aims to enable peer-to-peer payments on Reddit, but for the time being he describes the service as a “proof of concept”. The implementation would allow users to register their bitcoin […]
Noted security expert Andreas Antonopoulos recently took to Reddit as the latest influencer in bitcoin to host an AMA.
CoinDesk looks at the five most common cryptocurrency community characters you'll meet wandering the pages of r/bitcoin.
Reddit cryptocurrency engineer Ryan X Charles revealed new insights into his work in conversations on the social media platform yesterday.
Reddit has announced it may develop and distribute its own cryptocurrency to reward users for loyalty.
Reddit is conducting a trial to determine whether to integrate bitcoin payments more fully into its advertising.
Bitcoin mining hardware producer CoinTerra has revealed it has a backlog of around 200 refund requests to process.
Dogecoin has become a hugely popular way to reward people on reddit, and it's all thanks to Dogetipbot.
Outspoken Reddit boss Yishan Wong issued some frank views on bitcoin, libertarians and altcoins this week.
Inspired by CoinSearcher's three-day sit-in protest, Kolin Burges flew 12 hours from London to Tokyo to retrieve his coins.