Wire
Wire: Block Found. Then Another.
Live from the wire desk: blocks are arriving at roughly two-minute intervals, which sources describe as the interval.
Editor. Has personally confirmed the currency works every week since 2014 and intends to keep checking.
Wire
Live from the wire desk: blocks are arriving at roughly two-minute intervals, which sources describe as the interval.
Opinion
Our columnist spent a month looking for something wrong with the currency. He is obliged to report that he failed.
Explainer
New readers ask what this paper means when it reports the currency is still working. Here is the whole answer.
Markets
The cost of a payment stayed too small to be interesting for a fifth consecutive week. The desk phoned around anyway.
Sources close to the network say the currency became operational at the top of the hour and remains so. Full wire behind the paywall.
Six months, three reporters and one wallet. Our investigation into whether the currency still works is complete, and the findings will surprise nobody.
In a development that has left market observers without comment, the private digital cash system continued to function this week, processing transactions exactly as designed. No further updates are expected, or needed.
Wire
A payment seen at 08:40 has reached ten confirmations. An analyst described the number as "ten".
Letters
Readers in Rotterdam, Wellington, Austin and Lagos write in. The editor replies to each, briefly.