Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Becca Bratcher is an author and journalist specializing in crypto. Bitcoin is often seen as a volatile asset, a political football ...

What is Bitcoin mining? Know how digital gold is created, the role of miners in securing the network, and the shift toward ...

Here are reviews of five of the best available books on blockchain, a relatively new, but rapidly growing and very important ...

Bitcoin, created in 2008, is a decentralized digital currency maintained via blockchain technology. Investing in Bitcoin offers high potential returns but comes with volatility and environmental ...

Bitcoin wasn’t supposed to just sit still. When Satoshi Nakamoto released the white paper in 2008, it wasn’t a blueprint for digital gold; it was a peer-to-peer cash system. But fast-forward to today, ...

Bitcoin has just flown past another all-time-high early on Friday. That alone would be headline-worthy. But it’s not the number that matters. It’s who is buying, and why. Inflows from institutions, ...

Emphasize Bitcoin’s value. It lets people send value online without a bank in the middle. Use analogies. “It’s a public ledger anyone can verify,” then ...