Riding on a wave of recent successes, the Litecoin Foundation in combination with Litecoin Core, has released a new roadmap that outlines plans for the next 12 months – […] Click here to view full article
The AsicBoost controversy has added another chapter to its book. Yesterday, law firm Getech Law published an open letter , which was subsequently confirmed to be legitimate by Timo […] Click here to view full article
The price of bitcoin has hit a new high on the CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index (BPI), reaching an $1,902 average across global exchanges. While one in a string of […] Click here to view full article
The adoption of new technologies in the virtual world happens not first in the mainstream businesses but the entertainment and recreation sector. Two online industries — gaming, and adult […] Click here to view full article
Wagerr (WGR), a fully decentralized sports betting blockchain, announces its Initial Coin Offering. The ICO runs June 1st-June 25th. Wagerr taps into the massive worldwide sports betting market by […] Click here to view full article
Fintech Investment Group, a U.S.-based commodity trading adviser, plans to launch an initial coin offering in June for its own token that allows investors to trade currencies on a […] Click here to view full article
We predicted that investing in mining and ICOs is the new goldmine and the recent positive trend of rising prices has proved the same. The dedicated team of analysts […] Click here to view full article
Distributed financial technology firm Ripple is on the verge of locking up billions of dollars worth of its native XRP cryptocurrency inside dozens of smart contracts designed to hold […] Click here to view full article
OPINION The battle over block size has consumed the Bitcoin community for a while now. At the core, the question comes down to this: Is Bitcoin a “store of […] Click here to view full article
Cryptocurrency should be regulated. Cryptocurrency should not be regulated. Cryptocurrency can’t be regulated. How 5 states are approaching regulation. Cryptocurrency should be regulated. Cryptocurrency should not be regulated. Cryptocurrency […] Click here to view full article
Bitcoin is the first mover in the cryptocurrency industry. The concept introduced by Satoshi Nakamoto in a whitepaper in 2008 led to the creation of the first-ever cryptocurrency the […] Click here to view full article
While the cryptocurrency industry may see Apple and PayPal as competitors, those two tech companies are among a group pushing for regulatory reforms in the US that could provide […] Click here to view full article
KPMGVoice: A Virtual Assistant To Manage Time (And Space) | The Great Rewrite JOSEP LAGO/AFP/Getty Images) Everyone’s talking about artificial intelligence (“AI”). Most of the talk is wrong, misleading […] Click here to view full article
On May 12, 2017, Chinese blockchain technology leader Wanxiang Group, a conglomerate with automotive, real estate and financial services holdings, announced the launch of WanCloud, a new blockchain product […] Click here to view full article
While central banks around the world are taking an active interest in blockchain and digital ledger technology (DLT), we shouldn’t expect the institutions that manage money supplies to lead […] Click here to view full article
"Honey badger don’t give a shit." Sometimes referred to as the ‘honey badger of money’ (after a famous viral video ), bitcoin enthusiasts may find this comparison particularly apt […] Click here to view full article
Noelle Acheson is a 10-year veteran of company analysis and corporate finance, and a member of CoinDesk’s product team. The following article originally appeared in CoinDesk Weekly , a […] Click here to view full article
Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, and Machine Learning are three buzzwords (four if you consider Bitcoin as well) dominating the internet. An Indian startup, Signzy Technologies has combined all the three […] Click here to view full article
India, the second most populous country has recently awoken to cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology. Until last year, the country’s cryptocurrency community was made up of only a handful of […] Click here to view full article
New consumer interest in bitcoin is trickling up into traditional retirement savings products and tax-advantaged vehicles like Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs). But while a new phenomenon, cryptocurrency IRAs are […] Click here to view full article
Bitcoin has shown amazing, and fairly steady, growth over the last year. A single bitcoin was worth just $455 in May 2016. And even after retrenching slightly from a […] Click here to view full article
Steve Beauregard is serial entrepreneur, co-founder of cryptocurrency payment processing startup GoCoin and chief revenue officer at Bloq. In this entry in CoinDesk’s " Bitcoin Milestones " series, Beauregard […] Click here to view full article
One of bitcoin’s most prolific developers is attempting to help with one of the payment network’s longest-running issues. Today, bitcoin is known for the new digital control of money […] Click here to view full article
Dr Paul Ennis is a research assistant at The Centre for Innovation, Technology & Organization at University College Dublin, specializing in bitcoin and blockchain studies. In this feature piece, […] Click here to view full article
Penalties imposed on major exchanges underscore perceptions that bitcoin requires heavy regulation and oversight. Across China, blockchain technology is recognized as an increasingly important development; however, bitcoin as a […] Click here to view full article
Global consultancy and accounting firm Deloitte announced that it has developed a new KYC-as-a-service solution using blockchain technology that will facilitate the customer onboarding process for financial institutions. The […] Click here to view full article
Volume of bitcoin and ether traded grew 4,500 percent on eToro. The company may consider introducing other digital currencies. Digital currency trading has exploded on eToro , an online […] Click here to view full article
Melotic front page Hong Kong-based ‘curated’ digital asset exchange Melotic has secured a $1.175m seed-funding round led by Ceyuan Ventures , with additional backing from Lightspeed China, Barry Silbert’s Bitcoin Opportunity Corp, 500 Startups , and venture capitalist Marc Van Der Chijs. Melotic founder and…
The crypto 2.0 world saw what was arguably one of the most active news cycles of the year this week as mainstream newsmakers like online retail giant Overstock.com and Gyft CEO Vinny Lingham moved to align themselves with the companies in the burgeoning industry sector. The…
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) held a meeting yesterday in Washington, DC to discuss bitcoin as it relates to the agency’s role as the country’s chief futures and options regulator. Panelists for the CFTC event included Coin Center executive director Jerry Brito ; New York Law School…
