Altcoins
This ‘Decentralized Finance’ Millionaire Moved to Puerto Rico to Avoid Taxes
Memecoins and DeFi are two of the riskiest, but potentially most profitable, plays in crypto. Now investors are moving to Puerto Rico to skip a hefty tax bill.
Steemit Is Like Reddit, But Where Upvotes Equal a Cryptocurrency Payout
But some experts say it's all too good to be true.
Bitcoin Is Unsustainable
The energy cost of a single Bitcoin transaction could power 1.5 American homes for a day.
Do You Accept WankCoin? A Tour of the Most Niche Digital Currencies
From porn to tacos, there's an altcoin for everything. But for how long?
How Non-Profits Are Cashing In on the Cryptocurrency Boom
The ultimate philanthropic potential of digital currency may lie in the developing world, where high exchange rates, bank fees and inflation can dilute the buying power of international donors.
Everyone in Iceland Just Got a $380 Cryptocurrency Handout: Now What?
So far, one percent of the digital coins have been claimed, and counting.
In One Month, Everyone In Iceland Will Own Cryptocurrency
Auroracoin was designed specifically for Iceland, and every citizen of the Nordic country will be given a digital handful of the altcoin in March.
Sorry Kanye, Coinye Is Here to Stay
Following Kanye's legal pursuit, Coinye drops the West, launches early, and heralds an era of cryptocurrency-squatting.
Such Weird: The Founders of Dogecoin See the Meme Currency's Tipping Point
"The price doesn’t even matter," they say about their pet project. But behind the bark, there's byte.