Russian Political Party to Accept Bitcoin Donations
Reports from Russia indicate that a minor political party is moving to accept bitcoin donations.
Reports from Russia indicate that a minor political party is moving to accept bitcoin donations.
Blockchain startup Legalese has won a grant to develop a smart contracts programming language.
A senior trade finance executive for JPMorgan Chase has offered details on the bank’s work with blockchain technology.
Members of the bitcoin industry, including major players in the mining space, as set to meet in California this month, sources say.
What will happen when bitcoin's mining reward declines this weekend? CoinDesk surveys market experts for their predictions.
A recent note from the University College London’s blockchain research center explores the fair cost of bitcoin mining.
Bitfury Group, in collaboration with the open-source Lightning Network community, has released a white paper on lightning routing.
Is immutability becoming the next overhyped blockchain buzzword? Bitcoin pundit Chris DeRose discusses in his latest op-ed.
The US Department of Health and Human Services is soliciting research papers related to blockchain applications in healthcare and health research.
Upcoming changes to how bitcoin incentivizes key participants have stoked fears a 51% attack could again become viable.
A recent W3C event saw the wider blockchain community coming together to discuss standards in an increasingly fragmented market.
The volunteer community that develops the code for bitcoin’s software has entered a new phase of testing for Segregated Witness.
The price of ether remains volatile following the loss of investor funds by one of the blockchain platform's signature projects.
Ethereum entrepreneur Daniel Cawrey discusses the recent demise of The DAO and how that impacts the future of smart contracts.
The developers of an effort to create a distributed network of servers called Urbit is hoping to help make it easier for users to run bitcoin nodes.
ItBit is evaluating whether to add support for ether, according to its CEO.
Mining pools have largely adopted a patch that would blacklist addresses connected to The DAO, the Ethereum-based funding vehicle, after its collapse.
Bitcoin and ether prices rode a rollercoaster during the week ending 24th June, a period defined by the UK's vote to leave the European Union.
CoinDesk Research has released "Understanding Ethereum", a 48-page deep dive into one of the most exciting blockchain projects today.
A senior official for the central bank of The Netherlands recently presented the results of two internal cryptocurrency tests.
The price of ether, the native digital asset powering the ethereum network, has fluctuated wildly over the last few days as its developers struggled to determine how to resolve the loss of investor funds at one of the platform’s signature projects. At issue is the loss of roughly 3.6m ETH taken from a distributed autonomous […]
Emin Gün Sirer already helped identify the bug that led to an expensive exploit of The DAO. Now he's helping ensure future DAOs are safe.
An effort to thwart an attack on funds tied to The DAO, the ethereum-powered, smart contract-based funding vehicle, has grown more complicated.
As The DAO struggles to find its path forward after multiple attacks, entrepreneurs must find a way forward. Is bitcoin's blockchain ready for them?
Circle founders Jeremy Allaire and Sean Neville weigh in on The DAO, the decentralized autonomous organization that was exploited this week.
Reports are emerging that members of the ethereum development community are draining customer funds from The DAO.
Digital currency exchange operator Coinbase is weighing in on the ongoing crisis in the ethereum community over the fate of The DAO.
What can we learn from The DAO's downfall? Ethereum board advisor William Mougayar offers his thoughts on the path ahead.
Two years after buying roughly 30,000 BTC, investor Tim Draper is still passionate about the technology as well as competing blockchain offerings.
Epiphyte CEO Edan Yago discusses the ongoing crisis at The DAO, and how it may affect the future of Ethereum.