Bitcoin startup Purse has expanded its online marketplace in a move that now allows a wider range of buyers and sellers to connect on the platform. | Continue reading
CFTC's J Christopher Giancarlo said today that he believes his agency should reexamine existing rules for distributed ledger technology. | Continue reading
Bitcoin development startup Blockstream is among 10 firms that have joined the Hyperledger blockchain project. | Continue reading
A comparison of bitcoin investment to gold investment lead investment bank, Needham, to price the cryptocurrency at more than 50% its current value. | Continue reading
DTCC CEO Mike Bodson spoke today at the firm's one-day Blockchain Symposium, held in New York. | Continue reading
The MIT Digital Currency Initiative has announced more than $100,000 in diversity scholarships for Consensus 2016. | Continue reading
The DTCC has announced it will test a distributed ledger solution for managing repurchase (repo) agreements. | Continue reading
Blockchain startup CommonAccord is one of eight startups selected for BNP Paribas' new FinTech accelerator, L’Atelier. | Continue reading
Bitcoin's Core Developers will benefit from a $900k fund from Fred Wilson, Reid Hoffman, Circle, Nasdaq and others organized by MIT. | Continue reading
A representative of Japan’s Financial Services Agency has argued Asia should emerge as a leader in blockchain technology. | Continue reading
An Oxford University event for computing professionals will explore applications for blockchain tech in cloud computing. | Continue reading
Coinkite has announced it is winding down its web wallet in an effort to focus on enterprise hardware products. | Continue reading
In this opinion piece, a bitcoin industry founder seeks to unpack the digital currency's lingering reputation issues. | Continue reading
Bitcoin security expert Kristov Atlas discusses the network's ongoing block size debate and the role of economics in this discussion. | Continue reading
As investment in FinTech continues to rise, investors are becoming more selective with startups, including those focused on bitcoin and blockchain. | Continue reading
An Ethereum startup founder discusses challenges facing next-generation technology applications for autonomous blockchain-based companies. | Continue reading
TechCrunch editor and Freemit CEO John Biggs argues that the bitcoin community has become complacent in its quest for financial change. | Continue reading
Markets Weekly is a weekly column analyzing price movements in the global digital currency markets, and the technology's use case as an asset class. | Continue reading
Hyperledger today announced it successful created linked code from Digital Asset, IBM, and Blockstream. But that's just the beginning. | Continue reading
A little-known blockchain company, Domus Tower, revealed plans to form a consortium to implement technology they say runs 1m transactions per second. | Continue reading
CoinDesk profiles the World Economic Foundation and its ongoing blockchain technology research. | Continue reading
The Dutch central bank has committed to developing an internal blockchain prototype dubbed “DNBCoin”. | Continue reading
Federal Reserve analysts have published findings they say show bitcoin exchange fees discourage arbitrage and make bitcoin a worse store of value. | Continue reading
Ethereum investor Vitalik Buterin gave a presentation at the headquarters of San Francisco bitcoin startup Coinbase this week. | Continue reading
France’s legislature, the National Assembly, is holding a blockchain symposium today. | Continue reading
Fresh off more than $3m in funding, Chronicled CEO Ryan Orr talks about his startup and its go-market strategy. | Continue reading
Blockchain technology constitutes a "genuine revolution" in how decentralized systems are run, Commerzbank said in a March report. | Continue reading
ASX remains committed to its plans for potential blockchain integration even after the man who helped lead the project resigned. | Continue reading
A group of software engineers at bitcoin security specialist BitGo have created a multi-sig wallet offering amid escalating interest in the platform. | Continue reading
CoinDesk speaks to Noah Raford a key driver of Dubai's Museum of the Future initiative, which recently unveiled its support for blockchain tech. | Continue reading
German tech magazine t3n has announced it will allow employees to receive a portion of their salary in bitcoin. | Continue reading
Major financial institutions discussed blockchain technology and its applications at a securities trade industry conference in Boston this week. | Continue reading
Roger Ver has offered presidential candidate Bernie Sanders $100,000 in bitcoin if he agrees to a debate on patriotism. | Continue reading
The ASX CEO who championed the company’s adoption of blockchain tech has resigned, prompting questions about its blockchain work. | Continue reading
CoinDesk explores why bitcoin industry businesses are increasingly demonstrating an interest in the alternative blockchain platform Ethereum. | Continue reading
Department of War Studies professors have published results of their deep dive into the Tor network. | Continue reading
The company that last year processed $1.6 quadrillion in securities reveals its plans to research blockchain technology. | Continue reading
RSK Labs has raised $1m in funding to support the development of a smart contracts platform that would be built on the bitcoin blockchain. | Continue reading
The Australian government announced its commitment today to seek a legislative solution to tax questions surrounding bitcoin. | Continue reading
Bitcoin surveillance startup Elliptic has raised $5m in Series A funding in a round that involved a private equity firm with US defense connections. | Continue reading
In this opinion piece, Stephen D Palley discusses the potential legal liabilities facing those who run distributed autonomous organizations. | Continue reading
A look at a recent legislative update in New Hampshire that classifies bitcoin sellers as money transmitters. | Continue reading
A long-running debate over power costs between bitcoin miners and a local power utility is escalating in Washington state. | Continue reading
Bitcoin prices traded largely between $410 and $420 during the week between 11th March and 18th March, as 30m BTC was traded on exchanges globally. The digital currency’s price movements were largely subdued, starting the week out at $416.24 on 11th March at 12:00 UTC before surp … | Continue reading
William Mougayar is a Toronto-based entrepreneur, investor and independent scholar. He is the General Partner at Virtual Capital Ventures. Here, he discusses the consumer, business and ethical challenges facing blockchain entrepreneurs seeking to innovate with identity applicatio … | Continue reading
CoinDesk profiles entrepreneur Ola Doudin who has emerged as a 'bitcoin pioneer' in the Middle East as the CEO of bitcoin startup BitOasis. | Continue reading
Investors with over $1t in assets have gathered to judge if bitcoin is ready to be recognized as a mainstream asset class. | Continue reading
Bitcoin trading platform BitQuick was the target of a cyberattack this week that temporarily resulted in unauthorized access to its server. | Continue reading