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  • This Is Litecoin, The 'Silver' to Bitcoin's 'Gold'

    What Is Litecoin?

    businessinsider.com 13 Jun '13, 6pm

    Cybrbeast Bitcoin isn't the only cryptocurrency out there. An alternative called Litecoin is starting to gain traction. Bitcoin and Litecoin are incredibly similar. Both are decentralized electronic currency, meaning that they aren't linked in any way to big banks. They're independent...

  • 22 Maps That Show The Deepest Linguistic Conflicts In America

    businessinsider.com 05 Jun '13, 4pm

    In the interest of friendly academic discussion, I'm going to take exception with the pecan pie map (slide 10). As the author of the book "Pecans: A Savor the South Cookbook," I have listened to endless debate over "PEE-can" vs. "pah-CAHN." I also have my own family history (many gene...

  • The First Baby Is Here Whose Doctor Got Paid In Bitcoin

    The First Baby Is Here Whose Doctor Got Paid In Bitcoin

    businessinsider.com 10 Jun '13, 7pm

    The world's first Bitcoin baby is here and adorable . That's thanks to Dr. C. Terence Lee, a California-based fertility specialist and Bitcoin aficionado. Lee offered a couple with whom he had worked with before a 50% discount if they would go along with his dream of fostering a Bitco...

  • 22 Maps That Show The Deepest Linguistic Conflicts In America

    businessinsider.com 05 Jun '13, 5pm

    In the interest of friendly academic discussion, I'm going to take exception with the pecan pie map (slide 10). As the author of the book "Pecans: A Savor the South Cookbook," I have listened to endless debate over "PEE-can" vs. "pah-CAHN." I also have my own family history (many gene...

  • 22 Maps That Show The Deepest Linguistic Conflicts In America

    businessinsider.com 05 Jun '13, 6pm

    In the interest of friendly academic discussion, I'm going to take exception with the pecan pie map (slide 10). As the author of the book "Pecans: A Savor the South Cookbook," I have listened to endless debate over "PEE-can" vs. "pah-CAHN." I also have my own family history (many gene...

  • The Feds Seized Another Bitcoin Site

    The Feds Just Seized Another Bitcoin Site

    businessinsider.com 05 Jun '13, 2am

    The domain of Bitcoin exchange wm-center has been shut down by the government ( as first observed by BitcoinByte and FT's Stephen Foley ). Here's what you'll see right now if you go to http://www.wm-center.com/index.html : WM-Center This comes on the heels of the feds shutting down Li...

  • REPORT: US Authorities Seize 2 Bitcoin Accounts Linked Mt. Gox Exchange

    REPORT: US Authorities Seize 2 Bitcoin Accounts Linked To Japan's Mt. Gox Exchange

    businessinsider.com 17 May '13, 4pm

    U.S. authorities have seized two accounts linked to Tokyo-based Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox. The two accounts were used by payment processor Dwolla, which the government is investigating. The seizure of the Wells Fargo and Veridian Credit Union funds "may prevent [Mt. Gox] from facilitat...

  • The Fed Is Studying The Risks Of Bitcoin

    The Federal Reserve Is Officially Studying The Risks Of Bitcoin

    businessinsider.com 05 Jun '13, 4am

    The United States is studying the potential risk from online payment mechanisms like PayPal and Bitcoin, a top US Federal Reserve official told an international conference on Monday. Some bankers have expressed worries that newer players in the online marketplace could have negative i...

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