A recent W3C event saw the wider blockchain community coming together to discuss standards in an increasingly fragmented market. | Continue reading
Juniper Research has concluded a Donald Trump presidency could lead to a massive jump in bitcoin transactions, and in the price of bitcoin. | Continue reading
Holland’s central bank is preparing to open a campus dedicated to teaching others about blockchain. In early September of this year, De Nederlandsche Bank is expected to open a campus where banks and financial institutions can work together "under one roof" to learn more about th … | Continue reading
How will the halving affect bitcoin? According to one entrepreneur, the biggest boost will be in the tech's perception. | Continue reading
Netki, a digital identity startup, has raised $3.5 million to help it expand its team and technology offerings. | Continue reading
Are bitcoin's short-term scaling issues holding back adoption? Contributor Ariel Deschapell argues the answer is no. | Continue reading
The value of global cryptocurrency markets has been rising rapidly so far in 2016, but what do these figures mean? | Continue reading
In this opinion piece, Cato Institute senior fellow Jim Harper reflects on recent elements of the bitcoin scaling debate. | Continue reading
In an effort to make democracy more like technology, Australia's Flux Party is seeking to harness the power of blockchain governance. | Continue reading
A former Secret Service agent convicted of stealing bitcoins during the Silk Road investigation is suspected of stealing additional funds. | Continue reading
A group of Russian banks and financial services companies have formed a private-sector consortium focused on blockchain applications. | Continue reading
ICAP is working with Axoni to build an ethereum-based smart contracts integration, but the project is being done to make it easy to swap blockchains. | Continue reading
After months of small-scale testing in the Philippines, blockchain payments app Abra launched in the US today. | Continue reading
The volunteer community that develops the code for bitcoin’s software has entered a new phase of testing for Segregated Witness. | Continue reading
A new research report by banking giant Citi asserts that it does not view bitcoin and other digital currencies as a disruptive threat. | Continue reading
Stellar founder Jed McCaleb takes on a new role as the company he co-founded takes another step towards serving the unbanked. | Continue reading
CoinDesk provides five takeaways and unique data analysis from its latest "Understanding Ethereum" report. | Continue reading
IBM has completed a blockchain project with Crédit Mutuel Arkéa that found the two firms using the technology to verify customer identities. | Continue reading
The Winklevoss Bitcoin Trust is no longer attempting to list on Nasdaq, according to an SEC document filed today. | Continue reading
The price of ether remains volatile following the loss of investor funds by one of the blockchain platform's signature projects. | Continue reading
Ethereum entrepreneur Daniel Cawrey discusses the recent demise of The DAO and how that impacts the future of smart contracts. | Continue reading
The developers of an effort to create a distributed network of servers called Urbit is hoping to help make it easier for users to run bitcoin nodes. | Continue reading
As the ethereum community debates a hard fork option to undo losses sustained by The DAO, ANZ is questioning the credibility of public blockchains. | Continue reading
The price of bitcoin failed to increase despite the fact the yuan-dollar exchange rate was close to its lowest point since 2010 this week. | Continue reading
Reports that a new Chinese draft bill would cover digital currencies appear exaggerated, according to local sources. | Continue reading
One possible solution to the attack that led to the draining of funds from The DAO is now believed to include an exploit of its own. | Continue reading
Cryptography pioneer Ralph Merkle recently returned to the crypto community to advocate for the spread of what he calls "DAO democracy". | Continue reading
German engineering giant Siemens plans to invest in blockchain startups and projects through a newly created business unit backed by $1.1b in capital. | Continue reading
A bill requiring money transmission licenses for companies working with digital currencies in the state of North Carolina has passed. | Continue reading
US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has announced she will support blockchain applications as part of her planned tech platform. | Continue reading
A major Brazilian banking institution has become the latest member of distributed ledger consortium R3. | Continue reading
IBM has announced the opening of a new office for blockchain coders in a trendy New York City neighborhood. | Continue reading
San Francisco-based digital currency exchange Kraken is making yet another acquisition, scooping up Dutch exchange CleverCoin. | Continue reading
As many as four bidders have claimed $16m in bitcoin recently auctioned off in Australia by Ernst & Young. | Continue reading
ItBit is evaluating whether to add support for ether, according to its CEO. | Continue reading
Mining pools have largely adopted a patch that would blacklist addresses connected to The DAO, the Ethereum-based funding vehicle, after its collapse. | Continue reading
A bitcoin exchange startup based in Singapore has raised $16m in new funding as part of an ongoing Series A. | Continue reading
IBM's Martin Hagelstrom looks at how bitcoin can achieve growth in a market full of digital payments systems run by tech and finance giants. | Continue reading
Richard Svinkin is co-founder and COO at bitcoin remittance service Freemit, and a former UX lead for Kodak and Merck. In this opinion piece, Svinkin argues that the bitcoin industry's attempts to revamp the technology's user experience have so far been misguided, and that they m … | Continue reading
Blockchain strategist David Siegel gives a step-by-step overview of the attack on The DAO for journalists and media members. | Continue reading
Confused about Ethereum? Cryptocurrency investment fund manager Jacob Eliosoff gives his ELI5 overview of the emerging tech. | Continue reading
Bitcoin and ether prices rode a rollercoaster during the week ending 24th June, a period defined by the UK's vote to leave the European Union. | Continue reading
MasterCard has selected diamond provenance startup Everledger for its summer startup incubator. One of seven companies to join the 2016 Start Path Global program, Everledger will receive assistance from MasterCard to scale its operations and enter new markets. The startups will b … | Continue reading
A group of technology and finance companies in Shenzhen, China, have launched a new blockchain consortium. | Continue reading
BNP Paribas Securities Services has announced a new innovation lab that will focus on big data and distributed ledger tech. | Continue reading
CoinDesk Research has released "Understanding Ethereum", a 48-page deep dive into one of the most exciting blockchain projects today. | Continue reading
CoinDesk columnist Bailey Reutzel takes aim at what she believes are the social misconceptions that led to the debacle at The DAO. | Continue reading
The price of bitcoin is rising at press time, passing the $650 mark just a day after dropping to a weekly low of $550. | Continue reading