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Markets reacted sharply today to news from China that indicated two of its biggest exchanges would cut services for one month.

India’s biggest stock exchange and a group of domestic banks recently collaborated on a know-your-customer data trial involving blockchain. The test involved the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE), ICICI Bank, IDFC Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, IndusInd Bank and RBL Bank, as well as HDFC Securities, a Mumbai-based brokerage. Blockchain startup Elemential provided the technology for the […]

Academics still aren't sure why bitcoin is so robust, but one Cornell professor has made it her mission to find out.

A trader based in China's Hunan province is bringing a lawsuit against cryptocurrency exchange OKCoin.

An Arizona legislator wants to amend state law to account for blockchain signatures and smart contracts, public records show.

Bitcoin could soon be endowed with a range of new technical improvements including greater smart-contract functionality.

Dubai’s government is testing blockchain tech for trade finance in partnership with IBM.

France’s central bank is opening up a new innovation lab, with an eye to collaborate with blockchain startups.

CoinDesk explores the alternative digital currency monero and its long road to becoming of the industry's most talked-about projects.

A project aiming to bring payment channels to ethereum is expected to become production-ready by the end of this year.

Segregated witness, originally proposed as a workaround solution to the bitcoin scaling issue, is moving closer to rollout on the litecoin network.

One of the UK's largest telecoms, BT, is seeking a patent for a security system aimed at preventing malicious attacks on blockchains.

A new report highlights some of the key privacy threats faced by bitcoin users in 2016.

Many of the government leaders queried by IBM in a recent survey say they want to put blockchain to work in the public sector.

For Germany’s central bank, blockchain has proven to be a promising – if somewhat complicated – technology.

Construct's open-source developer conference saw notable discussions, though talk of bitcoin's scaling issues was a persistent theme.

Tech giant Microsoft has announced a new blockchain partnership as part of its internal decentralized identity initiative.

Credit card giant American Express has joined the Linux Foundation-led Hyperledger blockchain project.

Firms in Switzerland working on an ethereum-based OTC trading platform say they have completed work on a new privacy solution.

If entrepreneurs at this London blockchain startup are right, hotels of the future could one day feature IoT-powered room access.

Progress on incorporating Zcash's anonymity into ethereum indicates an ongoing, fragmented effort to make major blockchain networks more compatible.

The system that secures bitcoin, proof of work, demands vast amounts of energy – and that's a prize problem to solve, say researchers.

A new working paper from a US central bank working group is predicting big things for DLT.

A major bank in Canada is seeking a patent for a secure means of processing payments that could connect with a public blockchain.

Alternative lending platform LendingRobot has taken its first step toward moving the assets it currently manages to a blockchain.