Coinbase has added stop orders to its exchange product, allowing customers to buy and sell the digital currency at a previously set price. | Continue reading
Japanese technology conglomerate Hitachi is set to open a financial technology research laboratory that will focus on blockchain applications. | Continue reading
USAA discusses its most recent bitcoin technology trial, which found it offering a balance-check option to accountholders. | Continue reading
A US Congressional subcommittee on commerce and trade held a hearing today on the subject of digital currencies and blockchain technology. | Continue reading
More than six months after the final date for application filings, only one license has been issued under New York’s BitLicense regulatory framework. | Continue reading
Interdealer broker ICAP has completed an internal blockchain technology trial focused on securities post-trade processes. | Continue reading
Online retail giant Overstock announced it will issue public shares of company stock on its tØ blockchain platform. | Continue reading
Australian delivery company Australia Post is looking into possible blockchain technology applications for storing identity information. | Continue reading
New York Business Journal technology and innovation reporter Michael del Castillo has officially joined CoinDesk. | Continue reading
Dubai’s Global Blockchain Council has revealed it plans to hold events this year that will seek to assist startups with job placement and investments. | Continue reading
With its signature hardware product now shipping, 21 is seeking to roll out its next stage in development, a decentralized, bitcoin-incentivized grid. | Continue reading
Many financial services executives say blockchain technology is low on their corporate priority list, according to a new survey. | Continue reading
A judge has rejected a claim by Mizuho Bank that a class action lawsuit related to its involvement in the collapse of Mt Gox should move to Japan. | Continue reading
Researchers have proposed a new kind of cryptocurrency that puts a central bank in control of the network but retains a transparent ledger. | Continue reading
Tech giant Microsoft has added five new services to its blockchain-as-a-service (BaaS) solution. | Continue reading
Blockchain consortium startup R3CEV is now accepting applications for new partners. | Continue reading
Blockai has announced $547,000 in seed funding to relaunch as a blockchain copyright startup. | Continue reading
A New York man has been charged with operating an unlawful money transmitting business in connection the sale of bitcoins. | Continue reading
Following a successful pilot program, US financial services firm USAA is expanding its bitcoin integration to all members. | Continue reading
Next-generation blockchain platform Ethereum has released 'Homestead' the first production release of its software. | Continue reading
Digital currency exchange Bitfinex has added ether trading prior to the release of the Ethereum's next software implementation 'Homestead'. | Continue reading
Microsoft is still accepting and crediting bitcoin payments amid reports that the tech giant is moving away from the digital currency. | Continue reading
Decentralized blockchain prediction market project Augur has officially entered beta following its crowdfunding effort last year. | Continue reading
What's the big idea behind Ethereum? Developer Travis Patron gives his take. | Continue reading
Bitcoin evangelist and journalist Chris DeRose examines both the promise and problems related to smart contracts. | Continue reading
Who's leading the Hyperledger blockchain project? CoinDesk profiles the 11 members of its Technical Steering Committee. | Continue reading
In this opinion piece, IBM's Martin Hagelstrom argues 'bitcoin's block size debate' isn't really about block size at all. | Continue reading
Bitcoin startup 21 Inc has launched the 21 Micropayments Marketplace, a new offering aimed at developers. | Continue reading
Though the scaling debate remains in progress, bitcoin enjoyed both price stability and high trading volume in the seven days through 12:00 UTC on 11th March. Market participants traded more than 35m BTC during the seven days through 1:30 p.m. (EST), Bitcoinity figures reveal. Th … | Continue reading
Bitcoin lending platform BTCJam is no longer taking new US customers, citing uncertainty around regulation in the country. | Continue reading
Italian bank UniCredit has published a white paper that explores how banks could offer blockchain-based services. | Continue reading
Major consulting firms say they're "aggressively hiring" employees with blockchain skills as market demand grows. | Continue reading
The Russian Finance Ministry has reportedly beefed up penalties for the issuance of so-called money surrogates including digital currencies. | Continue reading
The executive director of the ESMA has said the agency believes blockchain tech could enhance the post-trade process. | Continue reading
A new Deloitte report suggests that blockchain-based transactions are likely to surge over the next decade. | Continue reading
The Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) has hired Ethereum co-founder Anthony Di Iorio as its first chief digital officer. | Continue reading
South African online marketplace Bidorbuy has enabled bitcoin purchases. | Continue reading
R3 managing director Tim Grant discusses his startup's biggest test yet and why it's only just getting started with its collaborative consortium work. | Continue reading
A system for powering South African schools using bitcoin was demonstrated at a recent event at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. | Continue reading
Why did one of TechCrunch’s longest-serving editors leave a media giant for a bitcoin startup? | Continue reading
Bitcoin Group is returning $5.9m, it raised from investors after the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) said the firm needed to raise more capital. | Continue reading
Chronicled, a startup leveraging blockchain tech to authenticate collectible sneakers, has raised $3.42m. | Continue reading
Bitcoin payroll startup Bitwage has added support for credit and debit card payments. | Continue reading
Dallas-based precious metals dealer JM Bullion is now accepting bitcoin through bitcoin processor BitPay. | Continue reading
IT consulting giant Infosys believes that blockchain technology will impact finance faster than incumbents have projected. | Continue reading
An AirBnB exec has indicated that the renting service is open to investigating potential blockchain applications related to user trust. | Continue reading
Mizuho has announced that it recently completed a test involving bitcoin that focused on cross-border securities settlement. | Continue reading
So much for disruption? A new survey says 70% of financial institutions believe blockchain will positively impact their business. | Continue reading