Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Korok Ray is a PhD economist/professor who researches/teaches Bitcoin. Early Facebook investor Peter Thiel once advised future ...

If you’ve ever wondered how Bitcoin actually works—beyond the price charts and celebrity tweets—this one's for you. "Bitcoin mining is like a big guessing game on computers," Holmes explained. "People ...

Thirteen years ago today, Bitcoin experienced its first halving event, reducing the miner block reward from the original 50 BTC to 25 BTC. At the same time, a niche trend of solo mining is emerging, ...

Gold fractals, Bitcoin cost basis heatmap, and long-term moving averages offer clues on where BTC’s next major move may emerge in 2026. Bitcoin is consolidating as gold leads, a pattern seen before ...

My early-February call in Bitcoin and the Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund ETF was poorly timed, but recent ETF inflows suggest improving investor demand for BTC. April's on-chain data shows a ...

As Bitcoin trades around $107,911 in late October 2025 and the network hashrate reaches roughly 1,096 EH/s, mining continues to show strong potential for those running efficient setups. We tested ...