After New Highs, Bitcoin Price Faces Uncertain Path Ahead
Bitcoin prices encountered some notable volatility after hitting an all-time high in the previous session.
Bitcoin prices encountered some notable volatility after hitting an all-time high in the previous session.
Many optimistic claims are made for applications of blockchain, but hyping the tech is not the best way forward, argues Sebastien Meunier.
The price of bitcoin has surged overnight, climbing to within $30 of its 2013 record high.
Zcash prices consistently traded below $30 during the 22nd February session, a first for the cryptocurrency.
The legal team behind the class action lawsuit against Cryptsy has launched a new site in a bid to locate potential claimants.
Two major European banks have released the initial results of a blockchain prototype focused on oil trading.
Washington, DC-based non-profit research and advocacy group Coin Center has raised $1m from old and new supporters.
With $6.7tn in assets under custody, Northern Trust has formally launched its first blockchain product with a little help from IBM.
Bitcoin prices have been above $1,000 for more than a week, granting evidence that the currency has been building support at this level.
Blockstack has released a new blockchain explorer that gives a window into its budding bitcoin-powered internet product.
Daimler AG, the parent company of luxury car maker Mercedes-Benz, has joined the Linux Foundation led Hyperledger project. The firm announced today that it had joined up with the initiative. Daimler is the second high-profile member to join Hyperledger this year. Late last month, credit card giant American Express announced that it had become part of the project. Daimler AG […]
Bitcoin continued to inch closer to annual highs set in early 2017 today, topping $1,100 for the first time since 5th January.
How bitcoin could drive the UN's Sustainable Development Goals, which are aimed to improve the prospects of everyone on the planet.
Altcoins enjoyed a notable rally earlier in the week, but now that run appears to be over.
Researchers from Canada's central bank argue that private digital currencies like bitcoin won't succeed without some kind of government involvement.
CoinDesk looks at notable MIT Digital Currency Initiative projects, from reshaping the web, to making blockchains more confidential and auditable.
The CEO of Russia's largest bank believes commercial blockchain applications are closer than many experts have projected.
Why corporations need to think bigger to maximize the benefits of blockchain.
Fidelity Investments has applied to patent a method by which a blockchain could be used for authenticating voters and processing fair elections.
Are bitcoin prices forming a new support floor as we speak? Only time will tell. Between then and now, we can review the input of market experts.
Commonwealth Bank plans to keep spending on blockchain tech.
Cryptocurrency traders have been flocking to altcoins as of late, seeking to benefit from their volatility as bitcoin prices remain stagnant.
Ethereum has been criticized by some for its lack of production-ready projects, but a number of dapps are now making significant progress.
The decision by China’s bitcoin exchanges to freeze withdrawals is impacting the country’s over-the-counter (OTC) markets. As reported by CoinDesk last week, two of China’s ‘Big Three’ bitcoin exchanges abruptly suspended bitcoin withdrawals in response to new pressures from the People’s Bank of China, a move that was followed by similar, though less restrictive, policy updates […]
Bitcoin prices fluctuated around $1,000 on 13th February, as the digital currency encountered technical resistance and reluctant crypto traders.
International hedge funds are said to be moving to purchase claims held by customers of the failed bitcoin exchange Mt Gox.
Are traders pricing in the SEC's upcoming decision on the Winklevoss bitcoin ETF? We asked experts from across the industry.
Matchpool is a new dating service that aims to bring couples together through the art of matchmaking – with a 21st century twist.
Nelson Rosario ponders why we have developed so many terms for what is effectively the same technology – bitcoin.