Articles on Bitcoin

April 19, 2024

Bitcoin is halving again – what does that mean for the cryptocurrency and the market?

Andrew Urquhart, University of Reading

There are reasons to believe that the bitcoin halving could keep the value of the currency high.

March 12, 2024

With bitcoin hitting new highs, it’ll likely reach the US$100,000 milestone before 2024 is out

Andrew Urquhart, University of Reading

Often dismissed as a libertarian ponzi scheme, why has crypto bounced back yet again?

January 5, 2024

Bitcoin: four reasons why the price should surge in 2024

Andrew Urquhart, University of Reading and Hossein Jahanshahloo, Cardiff University

Twelve months ago, bitcoin looked dead in the water. Now it could be heading to all-time highs.

November 3, 2023

Sam Bankman-Fried convicted for massive FTX fraud, in stark reminder of risks of crypto trading

John Hawkins, University of Canberra

Cryptocurrency tycoon Sam Bankman-Fried may face a jail term of more than a century after conviction on seven counts of fraud and money laundering.