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Digital 'bitcoin' currency surpasses 20 national ...

More than $1 billion dollars worth of a digital currency known as "bitcoins" now circulate on the web - an amount that exceeds the value of the entire currency stock of small countries like Liberia (which uses "Liberian dollars"), Bhutan (which uses the "Ngultrum"), and 18 other countries.

So what is a "bitcoin," and why would anyone use it?

Unlike traditional currency, bitcoins are not issued by...

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North Korea is hacking bitcoin exchanges as currency value ...

What is Bitcoin?

Bitcoin, a digital currency, was created in 2008. Shares of Bitcoin are sold on internet exchanges where users remain anonymous. As the value of the cryptocurrency continues to hit record highs, here's how it works.

As bitcoin's value continues to surge, North Korean hackers are taking advantage by targeting exchanges to gain financial profit, experts said on Friday as sanctions...

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