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You Can Earn Bitcoin By Listening to Podcasts—Here’s How Much

There’s a growing pile of mobile games that pay small amounts of Bitcoin as you play—but the concept is not just limited to gaming. In fact, you can earn Bitcoin by listening to podcasts through the Fountain app, without any additional ads, hurdles, or hoops to jump through. It’s just awarded inconsistently, and not at all times. Like some of the games we’ve covered, including Bitcoin Miner and SpaceY, the Fountain app offers rewards through Bitcoin’s Lightning Network in a collaboration with pa...

Tether Slams Celsius Lawsuit as a 'Shakedown,' Vows to Fight Claims in Court

Tether Limited has hit back against a lawsuit from Celsius Network over disputed Bitcoin, labeling it a "shakedown" and "baseless" while vowing to defend itself vigorously in court. Filed on August 9 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York, the suit seeks to claw back some $2.4 billion in Bitcoin that former crypto lender Celsius claims was improperly liquidated by Tether before its bankruptcy over two years ago. “No good deed goes unpunished,” Tether wrote in a respon...