DinoCrypto

Work is advancing on a highly anticipated bitcoin project originally proposed by an anonymous cryptographer going under the French name of Harry Potter’s nemesis. Named after one of the book series’ spells, MimbleWimble has quickly became one of the more anticipated bitcoin R&D initiatives, since it is believed it could help improve upon the scalability and fungibility of bitcoin in […]

Exchange operator Nasdaq has come to some positive conclusions about a blockchain e-voting trial it conducted in Estonia last year.

China's 'Big Three' bitcoin exchanges have taken the combined decision to drop trading fees following central bank talks.

The Hong Kong Stock Exchange is looking to blockchain as it begins work on a next-generation transaction settlement system.

Financial firms need to be mindful of cybersecurity as they look to integrate blockchain, a top IT security agency for the European Union said.

Work on integrating Zcash's privacy-focused tech with ethereum’s distributed applications platform has reached a notable new stage.

Could Blockstream's Liquid project soon offer financial firms a better solution than standard private blockchains?

Huobi and OKCoin, two of the world's largest bitcoin exchange businesses by volume, have formally announced they have halted margin trading services.

A dive into Casper, the forthcoming protocol that could radically change the rules of one of the largest blockchain networks.

A new report from Accenture posits that large investment banks could trim their operational costs by as much as $12bn annually.

The next eight years could see the blockchain marketplace grow to nearly $8bn in value, according to a new research report.

Three months since its launch, not many people appear to be using Zcash's signature 'shielded addresses'.

Developers can now test an early version of bitcoin’s much-hyped Lightning Network. Released by one of the most prominent startups working on the open-source micropayments protocol (San Francisco-based Lightning Labs), the daemon runs on the bitcoin testnet, so it’s not exactly for average users yet. Rather, the aim is for developers to get their feet wet testing […]

Following an increase in domestic bitcoin interest, a research center backed by India's central bank is now researching blockchain.

Bitstamp is launching new markets for Ripple’s XRP digital asset, offering trading pairs for USD and euros.

The National Science Foundation is seeking to fund research into how technologies like blockchain can improve cyberinfrastructure resilience.

In the face of increasingly diverse rumors, bitcoin exchange BTCC is taking an optimistic view of how domestic regulation may progress.

An advisory council to the US Treasury Department met last week to discuss the application of blockchain to the insurance market.

Bitcoin Core developer Eric Lombrozo recaps a fraught year in bitcoin development, one that he believes could give way to a less contentious 2017.

The US Department of Energy (DoE) has become the latest US agency to look into blockchain projects.

Researcher Nolan Bauerle looks at Zcash, its privacy-powered blockchain technology and how he believes it could empower economics in the future.

Industry insiders share their thoughts about a mysterious group known as Enterprise Ethereum.

CoinDesk's Corin Faife recaps how last year saw one of bitcoin's biggest technology debates, setting the stage for a potentially pivotal 2017.

A new bitcoin software update boasts more than 50 changes to the digital currency's codebase.

Despite the hype around enterprise blockchain technologies, achievements in the bitcoin community have been greater, argues Ferdinando Ametrano.