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An ethereum-based prediction market project called Gnosis is moving forward toward its public debut.

As the bitcoin scaling debate drags on, patterns are emerging that yield interesting insights into technical exploration on the network.

Launching our new 'Milestones' series, investor Roger Ver recalls his discovery of bitcoin and his thrill when its price first topped the US dollar.

Should incentives in blockchain systems be a last resort? The developer of the Algorand proof-of-stake system thinks so, but other experts disagree.

Bitcoin startup Purse is spearheading work on a new solution it believes could break the network’s long-simmering scaling gridlock. In a new blog post issued today, Purse has released a specification that includes demo functionality and code for upgrading its bitcoin software implementation, Bcoin, to support “extension blocks”. The technical update seeks to enable the network […]

A controversial bitcoin scaling solution is seeing increased interest on another alternative blockchain network.

Bitcoin startup Blockstream has unveiled new technology for shielding the details of transactions on a blockchain.

A subsidiary of controversial China-based mining firm Bitmain is launching a new pool today, one that is seeking to sidestep the scaling debate.

Why some researchers from Cornell's Institute for CryptoCurrencies & Contracts (IC3) are working to improve permissioned blockchain implementations.

A federal lawsuit filed by investors in a US-based bitcoin mining operation is moving ahead after months of little movement.

CoinDesk contributor Martin Hagelstrom addresses the private vs public blockchain debate, arguing for the tech from a bitcoin believer's perspective.

Litecoin prices surged nearly 70% today, ending months of stagnated market activity.

A group of six banks and global auditing firm Deloitte have completed a new blockchain trade finance test focused on the Hong Kong market.

An inside look at Cornell University's IC3 lab, which has numerous projects centered on researching and boosting cryptocurrencies like bitcoin.

Spanish banking conglomerate BBVA has become the latest member of the Hyperledger blockchain project.

A group of companies including IBM has spearheaded the development of a blockchain crude oil trade finance platform.

Don't know a hard fork from a soft fork? This guide is designed to help you follow bitcoin's raging technical debates.

A bitcoin-based securities pilot developed by Japanese finance giant Mizuho is nearing completion and could soon see a public launch.

Two MIT researchers came up with a novel bitcoin-based IoT security product that mimics botnets.

What's the ideal block size? CoinDesk contributor Willy Woo analyzes the charts for answers in his latest opinion piece.

As the discussion heats up over the possibility of a bitcoin hard fork, some developers are playing down the likelihood of a split.

Bitcoin developers outlined a plan today to replace the network's signature scheme with an alternative.

The price of Ripple's XRP token surged to a more-than four-month high overnight, sparking trader notice.

Should the bitcoin network split into rival chains, those impacted in the fallout may be unable to turn to courts for recourse, lawyers say.

A proposal for how bitcoin wallets could be protected under adversarial conditions is seeing discussion among Bitcoin Core developers.