In cryptocurrency, cryptography is used for multiple purposes—to secure the various transactions occurring on the network, control new currency unit generation, and verify digital asset and ...

Why would anyone choose cryptocurrency when their local currency works just fine ... There's no background or credit check. Cryptocurrency offers a way for the unbanked to access financial ...

Today, my colleague David Yaffe-Bellany on one crypto company and why its downfall tells the story of how crypto became the thing it was trying to reject. It’s Monday, July 25.

The cryptocurrency boom has spawned enterprises democratically governed by a community of users. Or that’s the theory. Making it work has been much messier.