Bitcoin in 2017: A Currency Devaluation Hedge for Emerging Markets
Vinny Lingham predicts a $1,000 bitcoin by the year's end, and further climbs to come in 2017.
Vinny Lingham predicts a $1,000 bitcoin by the year's end, and further climbs to come in 2017.
CoinDesk looks back on the big stories that shaped the industry in 2016, and that may cast a shadow on the year ahead.
As backlash against fake news continues, CoinDesk's Bailey Reutzel explores how blockchain solutions could play a role in promoting the truth.
Peter Loop of Infosys gives his overview of why blockchain is poised to be more widely tested, deployed and adopted in 2017.
Bitcoin prices surged this week, breaking through $800 before starting a sharp rally that pushed prices above $900.
A look back at the price of ether during some of the major moments of 2016.
Bitcoin prices have shot past $900, the latest move in a week of dramatic market increases.
Dubai's immigration agency is seeking a blockchain startup to develop a system that will cut illegal residency in the country.
Coinplug CEO Ryan Uhr looks at how blockchain technology has fared in Korea over the last 12 months and makes some predictions for 2017.
Bitcoin prices continue to surge after passing the $800 mark earlier this week.
The inaugural issue of peer-reviewed cryptocurrency and blockchain research journal Ledger is now available.
Close collaboration continues to be the absolute necessity for blockchain success, argues Richard Collin of Thomson Reuters.
French bank BNP Paribas conducted its first blockchain-based payments for a collectible trading card firm and a packaging company.
NRI's Takeo Nishikata examines some of the discussion around blockchain, seeking to "clarify all the misunderstandings" around the technology.
Bitcoin prices have broken past $800 for the first time since February 2014, setting a fresh 34-month high.
Bitcoin prices surged more than 80% in 2016, pushed higher by developments such as the Brexit, the halving and the Bitfinex hack.
Ethereum classic (ETC) made a comeback this week, enjoying a surge in both price and hashrate after successive roadblocks.
Akin Fernandez gives a passionate overview of the cryptocurrency industry's year – 12 months that he says prove "there can be only one bitcoin".
Bitcoin prices repeatedly surpassed $780 on 16th December, fluctuating within a very close range of this price for several hours.
ABN Amro has begun a new blockchain pilot focused on real estate transactions.
How blockchain technology is impacting venture capital – and why that brings both cause for excitement and pause heading into 2017.
Zcash (ZEC) prices pushed closer to $40 on 15th December, extending their recent losses.
Bitcoin prices will likely finish 2016 between $750 and $800, according to most analysts, but the price could go even higher.
Jim Harper takes aim at bitcoin's so-called "successes" in 2016, arguing that deficient dialogue is holding back it and other blockchain-based monies.
Don and Alex Tapscott chart a broad overview of blockchain in 2016, with an eye to what is to come in the year ahead.
Bitcoin prices managed to reach one week above $760 early on 14th December. During this seven-day period, these prices reached a 2016 high of $788.49.
The US branch of business reporting standards body XBRL has joined ethereum startup ConsenSys to develop standards for blockchain tokens.
The Swift exec says he's not worried about being disintermediated by blockchain tech, on the contrary, the firm's trialing apps with it.
Global consultancy EY argues that despite enthusiasm for private blockchains in finance, public versions will ultimately prove more powerful.
CoinDesk profiles the most influential members of the blockchain industry, a list informed by more than 2,000 responses in our reader poll.