Study: Talent Gap Holds Back Blockchain in Capital Markets
A new study suggests there is a “huge lack of talent” that understands both blockchain technology and capital markets.
A new study suggests there is a “huge lack of talent” that understands both blockchain technology and capital markets.
Compiling work from CoinDesk's 2015 review, we outline seven key trends that could come to define the bitcoin and blockchain space in 2016.
Marqeta CEO Jason Gardner discusses why the payments space is moving away from digital currency and embracing blockchain tech.
A bitcoin blockchain notarization project has developed a customer on-boarding tool for a Russian payments service.
JackPocket, a startup that lets you buy state lottery tickets using a mobile device, has integrated bitcoin payments.
NRI's Kazumitsu Yokokawa discusses the Japanese professional services firm's ongoing collaborations with major banks on blockchain efforts.
The CFO of streaming video giant Netflix issued new comments on digital currency in a recent public Q&A.
As a key date for a proposed bitcoin scaling solution passes, CoinDesk looks at the current state of industry debate.
Former Wall Street Journal reporter Michael J Casey discusses why economic researchers should be interested in studying the blockchain industry.
A financial innovation lab operated by management consulting firm Accenture has added a blockchain startup to its latest class.
Bitstamp has partnered with precious metal traders Moro & Kunst to provide its customers with the option to purchase gold.
Just as the Internet tore down informational disparities, technologies like bitcoin tear down economic disparities, says John Biggs.
After an eventful 2015 for bitcoin and the blockchain, what’s in store on the regulatory and enforcement front in 2016?
Security and privacy researcher Kristov Atlas discusses how cryptography research from the 1970s could help bitcoin addresses become user-friendly.
ChangeTip community director Victoria van Eyk details the charitable efforts of the bitcoin community in 2015.
CoinDesk explores the importance of creating bitcoin products and services that will delight users globally and prove the technology's worth in 2016.
In this year-end special, we look back at the 14 bitcoin and blockchain news stories that made the most impact during 2015.
Virtual Capital Ventures general partner William Mougayar offers eight predictions for the bitcoin and blockchain industry in 2016.
Jad Mubaslat, CEO of BitQuick.co, lists the five companies he believes will have the biggest impact on the crypto industry this coming year.
Cryptography consultant Richelle Ross issues her prediction for how the bitcoin price will fare in 2016.
'Big Four' professional services firm PwC offers its predictions on the year ahead for blockchain technology and outlines the likely key trends.
Blockchain startup Chain has issued shares to an investor using Nasdaq’s private markets blockchain solution, Linq.
The price of a bitcoin has been on the rise of late, but the year wasn't all good news. Let's look back to the few highs and many lows of 2015.
To cut through the hype around blockchain tech, outspoken Eris COO Preston Byrne offers these four predictions for 2016.
BuckleySandler LLP counsel Amy Davine Kim recaps how digital currency regulation affected the strategies of bitcoin startups and incumbents in 2015.
2015 was another roller coaster year for bitcoin, but what does 2016 hold in store? Tuur Demeester gives CoinDesk his predictions.
Ledger Journal managing editor Peter Rizen presents his picks for the top cryptocurrency research papers of 2015.
This year, around nine bitcoin firms went belly up for a host of reasons. We take a look at what happened.
Blockchain startup Factom has addressed a longstanding controversy over its contested partnership with the government of Honduras.
As the end of the year approaches, Fluent co-founder Lamar Wilson discusses what he believes should be the industry's plan of action for 2016.