The Blockchain Token Velocity Problem
Most utility tokens don’t provide a compelling reason for users to hold the token for more than a few seconds. And that's a problem for its value.
Most utility tokens don’t provide a compelling reason for users to hold the token for more than a few seconds. And that's a problem for its value.
Cryptocurrency exchange Huobi and financial services giant SBI Group are partnering to launch a pair of Asia-based digital exchanges.
Should the prospect of regulated futures trading be pushing up the bitcoin price? CoinDesk's Noelle Acheson isn't quite so sure.
Regulators in South Korea have reportedly banned the trade of futures contracts and other derivatives tied to bitcoin.
Cryptocurrency mining marketplace NiceHash has confirmed that yesterday’s hack resulted in the loss of over 4,700 BTC.
Bulgarian authorities seized more than 200,000 bitcoins from criminals back in May, an amount which now has a total value of more than $3 billion.
By decentralizing, this cloud-gaming company based in Russia aims to expand into the U.S. and Asia.
In a new application released by the USPTO, Apple describes how it might use a blockchain-based platform to generate and secure timestamps.
The world's largest bitcoin exchanges are reporting significantly varying prices as the cryptocurrency's price soars to new all-time highs.
In an open letter to the CFTC, Futures Trading Association CEO Walt Lukken has expressed concerns about who would insure bitcoin futures contracts.
Having leapt up to fourth place in the cryptocurrency rankings, IOTA's prices are today witnessing what is a likely short-term slump.
As the popularity of CryptoKitties continues to strain ethereum, frustrated users are calling for a quick fix – an increase to the gas limit.
Bitcoin's stellar run continues with prices leaping one major psychological hurdle after another, and chart analysis suggests the gains may continue.
The former chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, Alan Greenspan, has joined the many financial luminaries to recently criticize bitcoin's value.
CULedger, a consortium of credit unions developing distributed ledger technology systems, has announced the appointment of a new CEO.
The popular online gaming platform Steam is dropping its bitcoin payments option more than a year after it first began accepting the cryptocurrency.
Blythe Masters discusses the potential impact of the ASX decision to implement her company's distributed ledger solution.
The Austrian government is throwing its weight behind a new blockchain research effort aimed at developing business applications of the technology.
In a patent awarded Tuesday, the second-largest bank in the U.S. describes a potential cryptocurrency exchange system for its corporate clients.
The price of bitcoin continued to show gains on Wednesday, defying critics to set a new all-time high on a stellar night-time trading session.
After months of testing and deliberation, ASX has confirmed that it will replace its CHESS post-trade system with DLT developed by Digital Asset.
The cryptocurrency mining marketplace NiceHash has been hacked, the team behind it said in a newly released statement.
The price of bitcoin has broken to yet another all-time high today, crossing the $13,000 line for the first time.
Ron Paul wants to know: would you take $10,000 in bitcoin, cash or something else?
During Token Summit II, AngelList co-founder Naval Ravikant waved off talk of a bubble, saying cryptocurrency solve people's money problems.
Bitcoin's most anticipated scaling solution took a big step forward Tuesday with the presentation of new test results.
The co-founder of Wikipedia has joined has joined a venture-backed blockchain startup as its new chief information officer.
The upper chamber of Mexico's national legislature has approved a bill that would bring bitcoin exchanges under the oversight of the central bank.
Revolut's mobile app, which allows users to make payments using a debit card or bitcoin, is adding support for litecoin and ethereum.
The price of bitcoin passed the $12,000 mark for the first time ever last night, and has now gained over $1,000 in less than 24 hours.