Fledgling Altcoin NXT Now Listed on BTER Exchange
New altcoin NXT uses 100% proof of stake - and plans many other new features.
New altcoin NXT uses 100% proof of stake - and plans many other new features.
CoinDesk investor John Henderson discusses how looking for a way around electronic transaction fees got him interested in bitcoin.
Bitcoin developer Peter Todd proposes that stealth address will allow for increased anonymity on the block chain.
The bitcoin mint will resume sales of 'unfunded' physical bitcoins and offer limited sales of 'funded' coins in Utah.
Bitcoin miners around the world are leaving Ghash.io, following a significant increase in the pool’s hash share.
A team of Princeton faculty members are developing a prediction market based on bitcoin transactions.
Flamboyant artist Kanye West is about to get a digital currency named after him.
It appears PayPal may have designs on developing a new way to distribute monetary value within the digital realm.
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Telegram is offering a $200,000 prize in bitcoin to anyone who manages to beat its encryption protocol.
There are a number of bitcoin wallets on the market, but none made out of wood – until now.
BitGo's bitcoin wallet offers multi-signature transactions, designed to protect bitcoins from being stolen, and private keys from being lost.
Bitcoin wallet service Coinbase has clocked up 650,000 users since its launch – averaging 10,000 new users everyday.
Bitcoin's price has dragged Litecoin down with it, following news of China's alleged crackdown on third-party payment processors.
Bitcoin Core Developer Mike Hearn discusses privacy leaks and a new technique that he has named 'merge avoidance'.
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JP Morgan causes a stir, re-presents old cryptocurrency patent, Coinbase receives $25m investment, while John Law digs for dogecoins.
CoinTerra has announced that its new GoldStrike I ASIC chip has taped out.
Bitcoin 0.8.6 has been released, featuring bug fixes and some nifty updates, such as relaxed restrictions on block size.
Will Kryptokit's secure, browser-based wallet overtake Dark Wallet as it approaches its crowdfunding target?
Users of BTC China claim they must now provide identification to use their trading accounts.
CoinDesk interviewed a University of California researcher to talk about where bitcoins are being used and moved.
The Mastercoin Foundation plans to let people create their own virtual currency using the existing Bitcoin protocol.
Jeff Garzik's space nodes would 'provide stability for block chain data' and 'limit attacks on the network'.
Concerned voices are being raised about BTC-e which handles as much as 30,000 BTC in trade volume daily.
A website that listed bitcoin private keys with corresponding public addresses has been revealed as a prank.
Bittylicious, a UK platform that supplies buyers with bitcoins at a premium price, will sell feathercoins in December.
Over the past three days, the price of cryptocurrency litecoin has skyrocketed, rising almost 400%.
Core developers behind bitcoin and litecoin are offering a reward for the solution to a bug plaguing Mac-based systems.