Connectivity A Bitcoin-Style Currency for Central Banks The Bank of England asked researchers to invent a digital currency with a more centralized design. by Tom Simonite 2016-03-10T00:00:00-05:00
Video Simon Johnson, MIT Sloan School of Management Simon Johnson, Professor, MIT Sloan School of Management on the global implications of new digital currencies. 2013-10-10T17:00:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines Mapping the Bitcoin Economy Could Reveal Users’ Identities Analyzing the public traces left by every bitcoin transaction could allow law enforcement to identify many users of a currency often assumed to offer anonymity. by Tom Simonite 2013-09-05T00:00:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines Crypto-currency Security under Scrutiny An alleged robbery suggests Bitcoin—an anonymous, decentralized currency—may need bank-like institutions after all. by Tom Simonite 2011-06-17T12:10:00-04:00
Blockchain What Bitcoin Is, and Why It Matters Can a booming “crypto-currency” really compete with conventional cash? by Tom Simonite 2011-05-25T00:00:00-04:00
