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The year 2016 was another eventful one for bitcoin and blockchain. Aside from the ever-growing list of articles in the mainstream media predicting its demise, the technology experienced many high and low moments. The following is a list of the ones that stand out most.

Bitcoin has one of the highest price variations when compared with other financial assets traded on the forex markets. In the past year, the price of bitcoin has been more stable as compared with the price of oil from the world’s major oil producing nations.

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A crowdfunding campaign for the first-ever cryptocurrency-themed card game, “Bitcoin Empire”, that simulates the Bitcoin ecosystem and aims to expand cryptocurrency popularity among board gamers, has just ended on Kickstarter and hit its target.

Black Friday is approaching fast. If you’re not the type of person to sprint into Bestbuy at midnight looking for the best deal, BitcoinBlackFriday.com brings Bitcoin-exclusive deals to consumers so that they can purchase products and services with BTC.

One of the first and most popular Bitcoin micro-tipping services – ChangeTip - has announced its closure.

Bitcoin reaches its highest price level since the attack on Bitfinex in August 2016. On November 1, the Bitcoin price reached $732. Today, November 2 the price for Bitcoin is about $725.

A couple of days ago Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase, commented about the new support for Ethereum on their cryptocurrency exchange. Moreover, according to his statement on Reddit, the exchange is ready to add any other cryptocurrency if it gets enough support from the crypto community.

Bitcoin mining requires a lot of power to produce new blocks. But what if there was a supercomputer that could mine Bitcoins alone, without any need to use mining farms or the P2P community?