DinoCrypto

If the world switched to bitcoin, remittances alone would save billions annually. But how can the dream become reality?

Australian-Indian company igot has launched the UAE's first bitcoin exchange, hoping to capture some of the Indian remittance market.

SpectroCoin has launched a new bitcoin merchant processing solution aimed at the European market.

Bitcoin pioneer Hal Finney passed away this week. In memory, CoinDesk looks back at his life and legacy.

Simon Fraser University became the first Canadian university to embrace bitcoin donations.

Christoph Cronimund examines the inner workings of a digital currency exchange to find out what moves bitcoin’s price.

Prominent members of the South American bitcoin community assess which market is most likely become the region's cryptocurrency leader.

Coinbase has announced it is insured against the theft or loss of bitcoin, with cover via an established broker.

The Israeli Bitcoin Association records its board meetings and publishes them online. Should other bitcoin groups follow suit?

SatoshiTango talks about the opportunities and challenges of operating a bitcoin startup in Argentina.

KnC Wallet has added prices displayed in bits, contributing to a growing debate over bitcoin price denominations.

Dubai-based bitcoin startup Umbrellab recently relaunched Piiko, a cellphone top-up service serving 100+ countries.

Apriva's new partnership with GoCoin will allow its merchants to offer payment options in bitcoin and other digital currencies.

A bitcoin advocacy group in Sierra Leone is switching its focus to a more urgent problem: the Ebola virus.

The Chamber of Digital Commerce has announced a political action committee that will attempt to shape US bitcoin regulation.

The BitGive Foundation has become the first bitcoin nonprofit organization awarded 501(c)(3) status by the IRS.

Mark Karpeles, the disgraced CEO of defunct bitcoin exchange Mt Gox, has launched a new web hosting service.

CoinDesk takes a look at the volatility and tax implications of digital bitcoin versus analog gold.

Bitcoin has already proven to be a gamechanger, allowing us to do things previously thought impractical or even impossible.

Bitcoin Center NYC talks to CoinDesk about its latest project, an incubator that aims to empower new bitcoin startups.

Regulators in Thailand are warming to bitcoin businesses, according to local exchanges.

Shanghai-based cryptocurrency exchange LakeBTC has launched a new HTML5-based trading tool dubbed LakeTrader.

Today sees the launch of CoinDesk's Bitcoin Sentiment Index, which attempts to gauge public perceptions of the digital currency.

The price of bitcoin declined sharply today on one major exchange to fall below the $400 mark.

Patrick Foot examines what the current lack of forex volatility means for traders of digital currencies like bitcoin.