Mike Hearn: How Bitcoin’s Technology Advanced in 2014
Bitcoin developer Mike Hearn takes a look at how bitcoin's technology has advanced this year and predicts where things will go in 2015.
Bitcoin developer Mike Hearn takes a look at how bitcoin's technology has advanced this year and predicts where things will go in 2015.
Microsoft issues new details about its surprise decision to accept bitcoin for digital goods this December.
Chain's Eric Rykwalder examines how bitcoin APIs have been a boon for developers over the last year, and looks ahead to what 2015 might bring.
Will O'Brien, CEO and co-founder of BitGo, looks at the bitcoin security trends from the past year, and predicts what 2015 has in store.
MegaBigPower's Dave Carlson looks back at the changes to bitcoin mining in 2014, and predicts what the next year will bring.
The bitcoin core developer discusses his early disbelief in bitcoin's basic concept, how he helped develop sidechains and the issues facing bitcoin.
Brawker says it allows users to buy "almost anything" with bitcoin. But does it really live up to the claim? CoinDesk's Dan Palmer investigates.
As the bitcoin world hopes for the best in 2015, we look back at pundits' predictions for this year.
The Ledger Wallet Nano is a relatively affordable bitcoin hardware wallet with a few clever tricks up its sleeve.
Following the success of CoinDesk's popular app for iOS devices, we are pleased to announce our Android version is now live.
Coinkite is now offering consumers unlimited access to its multisig wallets, a move it said was inspired by the ecosystem's recent security issues.
In this week's Crypto 2.0 roundup, we profile events from Ethereum and Koinify and take a look at how crypto could impact virtual reality.
Three French startups that have teamed up to produce a hardware wallet they say is almost immune to hacking attacks.
Reddit cryptocurrency engineer Ryan X Charles revealed new insights into his work in conversations on the social media platform yesterday.
CCO Sonny Singh opens up about BitPay's partnership with Microsoft and reveals the tech giant is seeking to support bitcoin with a long-term strategy.
Blade Financial is seeking to provide solutions to bitcoin companies that want to offer debit card solutions to customers.
A new decentralised marketplace called Bitmarkets has introduced privacy enhancing features and a novel escrow system.
BitFury CEO Valery Vavilov speaks to CoinDesk about the company's larger goals, the structure of its operations and its role in the bitcoin ecosystem.
Bitcoin's price is unstable because of its fixed supply, say experts. Is there anything we can do to fix that?
By connecting a bitcoin sender to local exchangers, startup HelloBit wants to lower the costs of cross-border payments.
Following a period of stagnant pricing, bitcoin mining difficulty has decreased for the first time in two years.
Gems ended the first portion of its public crowdsale today, raising roughly $111,000 over a two-week period.
Spondoolies CEO Guy Corem talks to CoinDesk about two of the firm's upcoming mining chips and its novel 'blockchain lottery' device.
The blockchain could very well change the infrastructure of the Internet. Here's what the new Internet could look like in 10 years.
Bitcoin represents a new way to re-plumb the financial system on a decentralized architecture, so it's important to understand the network of pipes.
Zennet promises to bring decentralisation and supercomputing together, enabling people to charge for their unused CPU and GPU cycles.
The American Red Cross has announced it will now accept bitcoin donations through BitPay ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday.
OKCoin and itBit have joined CoinDesk's USD price index. The criteria for speed of withdrawals has also been adjusted.
BitFury has announced that president and chief strategy officer for Samsung Electronics Young Sohn has joined its advisory board.
In this excerpt from the book 'Bitcoin for the Befuddled', the authors explain the process of how bitcoin miners are rewarded for their work.