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Banks need to understand blockchain technology, according to the chairman of the European Banking Association working group.

This week, The New York Times, Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg all gave bitcoin the spotlight with lengthy reports and coverage.

Coinapult will be tackling the US market following a services integration with Crypto Capital, a licensed money transmitter.

The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has announced the launch of a bitcoin price index (NYXBT).

Three crypto startups have been selected to join Startupbootcamp (SBC), Singapore’s FinTech accelerator program. Decentralised peer-to-peer marketplace DeBuNe; blockchain equity issuer Otonomos; and bitcoin wallet provider Cryptosigma will join seven other startups in the three-month programme. SBC will give each of the participating startups approximately $18,000 in funding, free office space, mentorship and access to a network of angel […]

After reading about high-frequency trading in Michael Lewis' Flash Boys, Andrew Barisser created his own bitcoin trading bot. Here are his findings.

This week, the media aimed to tackle bitcoin's biggest burning questions, but the results may have prompted more confusion than answers.

As the broad strokes of distributed ledger technologies gain traction, the art world is starting to pay attention.

The Euro Banking Association (EBA) has explored the short-term implications of blockchain technology in its most recent report.

Bitcoin platform Coinify has announced its expansion within the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) network.

CoinDesk has taken a look at the top bitcoin-related headlines from across the globe.

Bitcoin exchange BTCXIndia has been forced to shut down following the loss of its banking partner.

BitPagos has partnered with Latin American e-commerce solutions provider Entrepids to offer bitcoin as a merchant payment option.

Swedish digital currency exchange Cryex has raised $10m from firms including iZettle investor Northzone Ventures.

The Isle of Man's Department of Economic Development today announced plans to trial the world's first government-run blockchain project.

In this post, Richard G Brown develops an argument for replicated shared ledgers from first principles.

Newly appointed MIT Digital Currency Initiative director Brian Forde discusses his university's role in "mainstreaming" digital currency.

CoinDesk takes a look at this week's top bitcoin-related headlines.

Credit unions may one day find some of their core functions replicated by bitcoin, a new report suggests.

Bitcoin Foundation director Bruce Fenton has proposed removing all of the organisation's founding members, including bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto.

Sweden's Nasdaq exchange has approved a bitcoin-based exchange traded note, enabling people to invest in bitcoin without having to hold it themselves.

Bitcoin donations have been flooding in to help rebuild the country in the aftermath of the natural disaster.

A defunct Russian bitcoin exchange has released its source code to the bitcoin community amid the country's increasing crackdown on digital currency.

CoinDesk takes a look at five different ways in which you can fund a trip to Amsterdam.

Nozomi Hayase looks at bitcoin in the context of Darwin's evolutionary theories.