$26 Million: Blockchain VR Project Decentraland Raises New Funding in ICO
A virtual reality project built using blockchain technology has raised $26 million in ether via an initial coin offering.
A virtual reality project built using blockchain technology has raised $26 million in ether via an initial coin offering.
Union Square Ventures partner Albert Wenger has said he will fund a prize aimed to incentivize the creation of blockchain-powered blogging platform.
Canada-based fintech vendor D+H Corporation has filed several patent applications relating to the creation and use of private distributed ledgers.
In an effort to grow the pool of potential bitcoin cash users, BTC.com is launching a recovery tool for users who couldn't easily claim their funds.
Multinational software provider Oracle is working on a way to bring "fair" governance to permissioned blockchains, according to a patent application.
Miners are currently mining bitcoin cash at a loss. CoinDesk looks at the reasons why, and what might happen if the tables turn.
Bitcoin Cash's price rose above the $400 mark today, breaking the rangebound market trend of the past several days.
One of bitcoin's most notorious bears still isn't convinced bitcoin will work – even despite its record price run.
The team behind the decentralized exchange protocol 0x has raised $24 million in an initial coin offering (ICO).
Technology giant Xerox wants to patent a way to securely revise electronic documents that uses blockchain, public records show.
Bitcoin wallet startup Blockchain is expanding its service to support ether, the cryptocurrency of the ethereum network.
Bitcoin wallet startup Breadwallet has closed a new $7 million funding to boost staffing levels and product development.
Bitcoin's much-anticipated Lightning Network is now compatible with seven payment networks, thanks to new code from Ripple and Bitfury.
Cryptocurrency exchange startup Coinbase has been awarded a new patent related to private key security, public records show.
Following two days of sideways trading, bitcoin prices have once again reached record levels.
Australia is moving to introduce a new bill that would extend the country's anti-money laundering laws to cover domestic cryptocurrency exchanges.
ProtonMail has revealed it is adding bitcoin as an official, automated payment option – and other cryptocurrencies may soon follow.
In an effort to propel development of its protocol, the Zcash Foundation is offering roughly $80,000 in new grants to its community.
The Australian Securities Exchange wants to know more about the Digital Asset DLT platform, and will commission a third party study to do so.
Early Twitter investor Naval Ravikant to back "XPRIZE" for a blockchain-based Twitter using Blockstack technologies.
A blockchain initiative backed by a group of US credit unions has formed a new organization to support its efforts.
Cryptocurrency exchange ShapeShift has acquired the bitcoin hardware wallet startup KeepKey.
The developer team behind the Segwit2x scaling proposal is set to announce a formal date for a planned bitcoin hard fork today.
Graphics card (GPU) maker AMD is rolling out a new software driver geared specifically toward cryptocurrency mining.
A private Swiss bank is expanding a digital asset management service it launched earlier this summer to include new cryptocurrencies.
Bitcoin prices are beginning to move sideways, just a day after setting a new all-time high.
Decentralized internet startup Blockstack has raised $25 million in venture funding to grow and develop its distributed ecosystem.
Japan's largest IT services firm, NTT Data, has announced a new consortium aimed to investigate use cases for blockchain technology.
British police arrested an individual last week for allegedly fleecing would-be investors via a fake cryptocurrency investment scheme.
A major port operator in Singapore has inked a deal to work with IBM and a regional shipping firm to test a new blockchain-based supply chain network.