Russian payment firm Qiwi Group has created a new subsidiary that will focus on blockchain development and consulting.Source | Continue reading
A Texas lawmaker has put forward a proposed constitutional amendment that would protect the right to own and use digital currencies like bitcoin.Source | Continue reading
Australia’s government has committed funding to develop blockchain standards, while a new roadmap for the initiative has also been released.Source | Continue reading
Acupay CTO Sid Kalla provides an in-depth guide for those considering investing in an initial coin offering or ICO.Source | Continue reading
The anticipated timeline for blockchain adoption has increased since last year for attendees of the annual DTCC fintech gathering.Source | Continue reading
Apart from a commitment to immutability, ethereum classic is much like ethereum. Now, though, its supporters favor another pillar of differentiation.Source | Continue reading
HAW Technologies has developed a bitcoin-based lending market concept, recently presented at an event hosted by Japan’s central bank.Source | Continue reading
Bitcoin traders are still bullish as the digital currency continues to reach new all-time highs. Source | Continue reading
The price of dash is on a tear – but why?Source | Continue reading
A bill that would have enabled North Dakota's government officials to study virtual currency regulation has failed.Source | Continue reading
Bitcoin’s price has reached parity with the per-ounce spot price of gold for the second time in its history. | Continue reading
The man who controversially claimed to be bitcoin's inventor has featured in a report claiming he is making a "land grab" for bitcoin patents.Source | Continue reading
Blockchain services firm AlphaPoint has completed a proof-of-technology trial of its blockchain platform for Canada's Scotiabank.Source | Continue reading
At the DTCC's Fintech Symposium, the lack of available blockchain job applicants was cited as a roadblock to industry goals.Source | Continue reading
Following DoS attacks on the ethereum network last year, an attacker has picked an easier target to spam: Ropsten, the ethereum testing network.Source | Continue reading
A consortium of 47 banks has completed a distributed ledger technology pilot spearheaded by SBI Ripple Asia.Source | Continue reading
Bitcoin prices keep reaching new all-time highs, buoying the current rally's staying power.Source | Continue reading
Thailand's national stock exchange is reportedly planning to launch a blockchain-based market through which startups can raise money. | Continue reading
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has announced the acqui-hire of market portal Cryptowatch.Source | Continue reading
The community around ethereum classic is planning to putting a cap on the total amount of blockchain tokens that will ever be created.Source | Continue reading
CoinDesk Research highlights the key findings from its first ‘Spotlight Study’ of 2017: an in-depth look at the blockchain token sales or ICOs.Source | Continue reading
A deputy governor for the Reserve Bank of India critiqued digital currencies such as bitcoin in a speech today.Source | Continue reading
The founding members of the Ethereum Enterprise Alliance are looking for the best of both worlds – for startups and incumbents.Source | Continue reading
An official from Japan’s central bank invoked failed ethereum-based project The DAO in a speech yesterday.Source | Continue reading
A new blockchain-focused nonprofit organization has launched in Switzerland with the aim of promoting and researching the tech.Source | Continue reading
Bitcoin prices have traded above $1,000 for two weeks, providing evidence that the cryptocurrency has established support at this level. Source | Continue reading
Ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin addressed a crowd today at the launch of a corporate-facing version of the blockchain platform.Source | Continue reading
Microsoft has added JPMorgan’s blockchain service Quorum to its blockchain tool box.Source | Continue reading
The Bank of England and the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston are among 11 new members of the Linux Foundation-led Hyperledger blockchain initiative.Source | Continue reading
Former UK prime minister David Cameron has said that blockchain tech could help improve financial inclusion and government transparency.Source | Continue reading
BTCC, one of China's 'Big Three' digital currency exchanges, is to cut fees on both sides of US dollar-based bitcoin trades.Source | Continue reading
'Big Four' auditing firm EY has developed a new blockchain identity platform for an Australian client.Source | Continue reading
The International Air Transport Association has selected a blockchain startup as one of five trade-finance competition finalists.Source | Continue reading
JP Morgan, Microsoft, BP and Wipro are among the global corporations behind the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance, set to be unveiled today.Source | Continue reading
Digital currency exchange Coinbase said today that it will stop serving customers in Hawaii following regulatory changes in the US state.Source | Continue reading
The Chamber of Digital Commerce has announced a new research and educational partnership with a US-based finance and securities sector trade group.Source | Continue reading
CoinDesk is thrilled to welcome back Citi as a title sponsor for Consensus 2017, our third annual blockchain technology summit.Source | Continue reading
Blockchain tech could have widespread impact, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev reportedly said today.Source | Continue reading
Canada's securities trade watchdog wants blockchain startups for its new regulatory "sandbox". Source | Continue reading
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has released a new report on blockchains and distributed ledgers.Source | Continue reading
Bloq has acqui-hired blockchain analytics startup Skry in a move aimed to boost its analytics offering.Source | Continue reading
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has completed the first leg of a post-trade distributed ledger trial with startup Digital Asset.Source | Continue reading
Monax has joined Hyperledger and proposed what would be the consortium's first ever ethereum virtual machine.Source | Continue reading
Inside the struggle to trace the transactions of human traffickers, who, in recent years, have turned to bitcoin.Source | Continue reading
Blockchain progress in energy could give banking applications a run for sector supremacy, CoinDesk's Noelle Acheson argues.Source | Continue reading
Technical analysis is a tool that can prove particularly valuable to bitcoin traders, but what does it entail? | Continue reading
The SHA1 encryption algorithm was recently 'broken' by researchers at Google and CWI Amsterdam. Should the bitcoin world worry?Source | Continue reading
Bitcoin prices encountered some notable volatility after hitting an all-time high the session before. Source | Continue reading