Demand for Zcash Mining Grows as Blockchain Launch Approaches
With less than a month to go before its launch, momentum is continuing to build around the anonymous cryptocurrency Zcash.
With less than a month to go before its launch, momentum is continuing to build around the anonymous cryptocurrency Zcash.
Bitcoin's Lightning Network has passed another key milestone.
A deep dive in how CGI is turning its Ripple validator node into an offering for 2,500 financial clients.
The event schedule for next week's Scaling Bitcoin conference is now available.
Simon Dixon, CEO of BnktotheFuture, lays out his vision for blockchain startups and makes the case for bitcoin.
The team behind a long-contentious proposal to upgrade the bitcoin protocol is making new funding available for research.
Thomson Reuters will soon launch a platform for ethereum smart contract developers.
A lesser-known startup has successfully tested an important piece of bitcoin's scaling puzzle.
CoinDesk spotlights the factors driving ethereum's coding community to embrace the concept of formal verification for smart contracts.
A controversial bitcoin alternative that offers owners and miners a choice of block size may be making a comeback.
At Devcon2, the Ethereum community's strengths and limitations were on display.
Blockchain startup Symbiont has demonstrated a self-executing catastrophe swap smart contract on a platform designed for a wide-range of industries.
Thomson Reuters scientist Dr Tim Nugent detailed the company's ethereum research efforts at Devcon2 today.
A senior Bank of England official doesn’t believe widespread blockchain adoption will happen anytime soon.
Nasdaq information security specialist Martin Holst Swende has officially joined the Ethereum Foundation as its full-time security lead.
The UK’s central bank said last week that it wants its next-generation settlement system to be blockchain-compatible.
Ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin gave a lengthy speech at Devcon2 this week focused on efforts to scale the protocol.
One-third of ethereum's 'Holy Trinity' of protocols may soon pass a key milestone.
Ethereum was built using different consensus rules than bitcoin, so wallets also need to function in an alternative way. But what are the options?
The descendant of Satoshi's original bitcoin wallet is still available today, and continuing to see upgrades.
What do we make of the blockchain's confounding summer of 2016? CoinDesk's Pete Rizzo attempts to explain.
Ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin will present a new version of his 'mauve paper' at Devcon next week.
Two notable blockchain developers are releasing an open-source smart contract security tool.
Amid controversy, bitcoin developers see a need to begin researching more drastic technical changes to the network.
Open source. From Digital Asset to Bitmain, the two-word phrase is the blockchain rage.
New research has found that unless the price of bitcoin goes up, there will be little room for new miners to compete.
The idea that bitcoin and blockchains run on "consensus" among their users is counterproductive, argues Jim harper.
Researchers will soon open source a tool designed to evaluate ethereum smart contract code.
More than $5m worth of digital currency associated with the attack on The DAO is on the move.
MIT Media Lab's first director of digital currency is transitioning out of his role to focus on academic work and a new book.