# BTC News

The technical infrastructure of the Canadian province has been in place since the turn of the century. And much like several states from its border partner just South, many of these relics of the industry are going to waste. Electricity plants, coal mines, and the like are thus being reimagined...

The Israel Tax Authority has won a court case against Noam Copel, a Bitcoin investor and founder of a blockchain startup called DAV, who bought the cryptocurrency in 2011 and sold it in 2013 with a profit of NIS 8.27 million (over $1 million), without paying taxes. Now, an Israeli...

The total crypto market cap lost $12 billion of its value since May 20, 2019, and dropped to $239 billion. The top ten currencies are all in red for the last 24 hours with Stellar (XLM) and Cardano (ADA) being the worst performers with 8.5 percent and 7.6 percent of...

RIF Labs officially launched their Bitcoin scaling solution at Consensus 2019. The RIF Lumino Network is comparable to the Lightning Network in its scalability potential, but as it’s built on top of the RSK protocol, there are many differences. RIF Labs CEO Diego Gutierrez Zaldivar walked through these differences as...

In an unsurprising update, Craig Wright has been granted a copyright claim over Satoshi's original Bitcoin whitepaper. The nChain chief scientist shot to fame for claiming and to be Satoshi Nakamoto, the original inventor of Bitcoin. Wright has been in the headlines recently on account of his ongoing court case...