BitShares Rebranding Signals New Communication Strategy
Pioneering crypto 2.0 project BitShares is rebranding its website in a bid to encourage merchants and consumers to use its decentralized exchange.
Pioneering crypto 2.0 project BitShares is rebranding its website in a bid to encourage merchants and consumers to use its decentralized exchange.
Darkleaks will let users sell leaked data in an anonymous, trustless environment powered by bitcoin's blockchain.
On Monday evening the first book of its exposure by a major publisher was permanently recorded into the bitcoin blockchain.
Mining hardware provider Spondoolies-Tech and cloud hashing service Genesis Mining are teaming up on a new bitcoin project.
DigitalBTC has dissolved a bitcoin mining agreement with CloudHashing. In other news, CloudHashing has being buying back cloud mining contracts.
GoCoin has added three new fiat currencies as payout options for merchants – euros, pounds sterling and Singapore dollars.
The FTC has only received 39 customer complaints against CoinTerra to date, far less than other troubled bitcoin mining companies.
BitFury elaborates on its plans to begin offering the cloud mining solution it hinted at during the North American Bitcoin Conference in Miami.
CoinTerra has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, naming hundreds of creditors in court documents filed on 24th January.
The latest bitcoin price crash has started a new debate on the long-term viability of many aspects of the mining industry.
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CoinDesk speaks to OKCoin CEO Star Xu about his leading BTC/CNY exchange's new push to promote "real bitcoin use" in China and abroad.
BitFury Group has signed an agreement to acquire technology cooling solutions provider Allied Control.
Pioneering crypto 2.0 project Mastercoin has officially rebranded as Omni in a bid to solidify its messaging in the face of criticism and competition.
Ripple Labs has named former National Economic Council director Gene Sperling to its board of directors.
Mike Hearn's decentralized crowdfunding app Lighthouse has officially launched in open beta.
Bitcoin Box is a prototype bitcoin payment terminal that relies on NFC and Bluetooth to enable offline payments.
IBM has debuted ADEPT, the distributed, blockchain-powered Internet of Things proof of concept designed in partnership with Samsung.
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In a new interview, CoinTerra CEO Ravi Iyengar confirmed that his Austin-based company is currently in default and speculated on its future.
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Scrypt mining company Mining ASICs Technologies (MAT) has been declared bankrupt by a Maastricht, Netherlands, judge.
Butterfly Labs has reopened for business, processing delayed shipments and refunds for select customers.
Amid reports that cloud mining payouts have ceased, signs have emerged that bitcoin mining firm CoinTerra is experiencing debt problems.
London-based bitcoin startup Cubits has launched a new bitcoin web appllication for user-friendly and fast bitcoin transactions.
BitPay has made its open-source multi-signature bitcoin wallet Copay available for free on the Windows Phone app store.
Circle has integrated near-field communication to provide its Android users the option for quick, contactless mobile payments.
CoinDesk takes a look at some of the major projects that could influence the crypto 2.0 space in the year ahead.
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Researchers have investigated the conditions under which bitcoin mining pools will attack one another or co-exist peacefully.