Ether Prices Plunge 50% as Bitcoin Stays in Holding Pattern
Bitcoin prices fluctuated largely within a tight range, while the value of ether, the token on the ethereum blockchain, saw a sharp price reduction.
Bitcoin prices fluctuated largely within a tight range, while the value of ether, the token on the ethereum blockchain, saw a sharp price reduction.
The Ethereum blockchain is being used by Transactive Grid to log energy created by solar panels so that it can be sold to connected neighbors.
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The Libertarian Party of Texas will log the results of its ballot initiatives on three separate blockchains implemented by Blockchain Technology Corp.
Bitcoin company itBit has ceased operation in Texas, once thought of as one of the most bitcoin friendly states in the United States.
Blockstream has hired online security pioneer Christopher Allen as its standards and identity practice specialist.
The owner of a cryptocurrency wallet recovery service is seeing increased business following the launch of Ethereum's blockchain.
Interpol conducted a war game scenario last week that centered on discovering the identity of a blackmailer demanding a bitcoin ransom.
Millions of Microsoft developers can now build decentralized applications using the Ethereum blockchain thanks to a collaboration with ConsenSys.
Coinkite has announced it is winding down its web wallet in an effort to focus on enterprise hardware products.
The Dutch central bank has committed to developing an internal blockchain prototype dubbed “DNBCoin”.
Ethereum Foundation advisor William Mougayar seeks to debunk nine myths surrounding blockchain smart contracts.
A group of software engineers at bitcoin security specialist BitGo have created an Ethereum wallet offering amid escalating interest in the platform.
Roger Ver has offered presidential candidate Bernie Sanders $100,000 in bitcoin if he agrees to a debate on patriotism.
CoinDesk explores why bitcoin industry businesses are increasingly demonstrating an interest in the alternative blockchain platform Ethereum.
In this opinion piece, Stephen D Palley discusses the potential legal liabilities facing those who run distributed autonomous organizations.
Researchers have proposed a new kind of cryptocurrency that puts a central bank in control of the network but retains a transparent ledger.
Next-generation blockchain platform Ethereum has released 'Homestead' the first production release of its software.
Digital currency exchange Bitfinex has added ether trading prior to the release of the Ethereum's next software implementation 'Homestead'.
Decentralized blockchain prediction market project Augur has officially entered beta following its crowdfunding effort last year.
What's the big idea behind Ethereum? Developer Travis Patron gives his take.
Bitcoin evangelist and journalist Chris DeRose examines both the promise and problems related to smart contracts.
A system for powering South African schools using bitcoin was demonstrated at a recent event at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
As the scaling debate escalates, bitcoin's competing developer teams are laying out long-term roadmaps for the network.
IT solutions firm Ghana Dot Com has launched a bitcoin mining facility it claims is the first in Africa.
CoinDesk contributor Dan Cawrey argues that the bitcoin ecosystem should embrace and encourage competition in its development community.
CoinDesk analyzes the recent decrease in transaction capacity on the bitcoin network and its affect on bitcoin users.
What tech challenges face the bitcoin Lightning Network? Jameson Lopp analyzes in this in-depth feature piece.
IT giant Intel is running an internal blockchain trial centered on a fantasy sports market.
OB1 CEO Brian Hoffman discusses the current infighting among bitcoin's developers and why he believes a change in thinking is needed.