All Things Alt: Dogecoin’s Future Prep, Strange Gold Pegs and a Friendly Scam
As dogecoin prepares to switch to auxiliary proof-of-stake, the urocoin project unveils an exchange system focused on emerging markets.
As dogecoin prepares to switch to auxiliary proof-of-stake, the urocoin project unveils an exchange system focused on emerging markets.
Recent bitcoin exchange funding deals reflect potential trends in that growing market.
A group of prominent bitcoin figures and companies have teamed up raise funds to combat the disease ALS.
DigitalBTC has released the first set of financial results for a publicly listed bitcoin company, reporting US$4m revenue.
An Apple patent application hints at the inclusion of more than just credit cards in a new mobile wallet.
Bitcoin firm digitalBTC has announced a multi-year hosting and power supply agreement for an Iceland-based mining centre.
BlockSign allows documents to be digitally signed online and preserves a verifiable record in the bitcoin block chain.
The Sync community is raising funds to help its lead developer and his family escape the Gaza Strip.
The relative stability of the bitcoin price is prompting many companies to seek alternative ways of boosting their competitiveness.
CoinDesk rounds up the most recent news in bitcoin 2.0 to illustrate how the sector is moving bitcoin forward.
CoinDesk explores the startups seeking to apply distributed ledger technology to the world beyond currency.
CoinDesk takes a look at the transport and velocity implications of digital bitcoin versus analog gold.
Gavin Andresen addresses a next-generation mining network solution while CoinTerra and Spondoolies move new offerings to market.
German startup CoinBau talks to CoinDesk about its new, super-efficient bitcoin mining ASIC chip.
CoinDesk speaks to Bitfinex, OKCoin and others about margin trading and its impact on the overall bitcoin economy.
Bitcoin users have had their confidence shaken by hosted web wallets in the past. So should they be trusted?
In this week's roundup: SYNC adds more services to its network while a block chain-based strategy game takes shape.
Ripple Labs has reached an agreement to prevent co-founder and Stellar creator Jed McCaleb from quickly liquidating his XRP holdings.
Hive now has its HD wallet for bitcoin and litecoin available on Apple’s App Store.
The ClearingHouse smart contract protocol is now live and available through a new Web client.
In this week's roundup: BitFury leadership expansion, ROCKMINER's new audit and spotlight on a unique hobby rig.
Are there too many altcoins? If anything, we need more of them and here's why.
Decentralized platform BitHalo enables the creation of trustless, two-party transactions and smart contracts.
Hungary-based online electronics retailer 220volt.hu has announced it will now offer bitcoin as a payment option at checkout.
A new study says public perception of bitcoin is changing and that social media use is linked to price.
BitVC, the Hong Kong subsidiary of China's Huobi, has opened margin trading and 'Yubibao' bitcoin interest-earning accounts to everyone.
The dogecoin development team is integrating auxiliary proof-of-work, allowing litecoin miners to mine DOGE.
The domain name BTC.com has been sold to US-based mining hardware specialist GAWMiners for $1.1m.
Japan's quest for the novel and locally-made has extended to altcoins, as fans create a cultural ecosystem around monacoin.
The minerals community is sponsoring a StarCraft II tournament while Bitcoin Talk is restricting altcoin pool advertisements.
