Bitcoin ‘Hacker Residency’ to Launch in New York
Chaincode Labs is offering a new training course and mentorship program for developers who want to learn the basics of bitcoin.
Chaincode Labs is offering a new training course and mentorship program for developers who want to learn the basics of bitcoin.
With bitcoin mining becoming less profitable, one recipient of excess hashpower is Peercoin, a lesser-known digital currency.
Once the "silver to bitcoin's gold", the developers behind long-running digital currency litecoin are seeking to reestablish its market position.
CoinDesk explores the impact of the Bitfinex hack on perception of multi-sig wallet technology, a security feature used by the exchange.
Cryptographer Andrew Miller discusses his latest work, Hawk, which aims to increase the privacy of digital currency transactions.
Twenty-five bitcoin companies plan to launch smart contract federation to support new applications for the bitcoin blockchain.
CoinDesk outlines a new proposal that would seek to anonymize micropayments carried out on blockchain networks.
In this opinion piece, author William Mougayar breaks down the term "community" and what it means for blockchain governance.
Ethereum Classic has grown to become a valuable cryptocurrency in spite of its unusual origins, thanks in large part to three value propositions.
An effort is underway to encourage more researchers and academics to investigate and test bitcoin and other blockchain tech.
The recent split between ethereum and ethereum classic has opened the door to cross-network issues, problems that have ensnared several exchanges.
What is ethereum classic? And how does it differ from ethereum? CoinDesk profiles the ongoing split on the blockchain network.
KPMG has commented on the ongoing situation around The DAO, asserting it hasn't impacted client confidence in blockchain.
A slew of recent departures from itBit suggest a changing future for a startup originally founded as a bitcoin exchange service.
Coinbase reports it is taking a 'wait-and-see' approach in weighing whether it will add support for ether classic to its exchange.
Ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin issued new statements today addressing the increasing support for Ethereum Classic.
In a new opinion piece a former Deloitte consultant asserts the ramifications of ethereum's hard fork are a case for private blockchains.
Zsolt Felföldi, developer of the Geth implementation of Ethereum, weighs in on Ethereum Classic.
The Ethereum hard fork executed last week has inadvertently resulted in the creation of a competing currency, classic ether.
As many as 120 blockchain-related projects are being undertaken by governments and companies rated by Moody’s, new data shows.
Millions in ether remain unclaimed from an account established for the purpose of allowing original investors in The DAO to get it back.
Bitcoin Core developers are concerned that the side effects of a hard fork on the ethereum blockchain could have negative impacts on all blockchains.
A long-running effort to boost block propagation times in the bitcoin network is getting an upgrade.
The Cornell professor who emerged as one of The DAO's leading critics believes ethereum's hard fork is a sign of maturity.
Forty-three percent, or nearly half of all funds, associated with The DAO have now been withdrawn by former project investors.
A local utility in Washington State is raising power rates months after a dispute began between it and bitcoin miners seeking cheap electricity.
Ethereum has executed a hard fork of its blockchain, returning funds lost in The DAO collapse to investors.
Bitmain has acquired a bitcoin data and analytics startup Blocktrail for an undisclosed amount.
It's not just owners of The DAO tokes who stand to be impacted by the upcoming planned ethereum hard fork. Many industry player must play a role.
The Bitcoin Halving Event, which had numerous predictions of price drops and hashrate drops, had neither occur with both relatively constant.