Where is Gavin Andresen? The Quiet Exile of Bitcoin’s Former Face
Bitcoin developers discuss a messy divorce with former maintainer Gavin Andresen, once the most public face of the digital currency project.
Bitcoin developers discuss a messy divorce with former maintainer Gavin Andresen, once the most public face of the digital currency project.
A new roadmap unveiled this week showcases that the team developing the litecoin blockchain has big plans ahead.
Bitcoin's price has nearly doubled so far in 2017, rising from $1,000 at the end of last year to a new all-time high of $1,900 today.
The total market cap of all cryptocurrencies reached an all-time high today, as these innovative assets continue to draw robust inflows.
Congressional leaders want answers about the Internal Revenue Service's ongoing effort to obtain user records from Coinbase.
Microsoft has unveiled a new framework aimed at streamlining the blockchain proof-of-concept process.
Global tech giant IBM is unveiling a new blockchain services package today, one that finds it seeking to jumpstart global use of the technology.
Bitcoin software wallet startup Blockchain added two new executive hires this week, amid a continued buildup of expertise on its team.
0x OTC, an early stage platform for exchanging ethereum-based tokens, is expected to start settling trades today.
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As Bitfinex's banking challenges fade, the spread between prices observed on its order books and others internationally is falling.
The CFTC is stepping up action on fintech, a strategy that includes a new plan of action for its work on distributed ledger tech.
The price of bitcoin is once again above $1,800 following a recent uptick that comes amid increasing exchange competition.
The latest blockchain trade finance trial in India showcases how the use case is now gaining global interest among enterprises.
A US think tank that advises the US government is exploring the threats bitcoin poses to national security, but also its benefits.
A new tool from Cornell's famed IC3 lab allows ethereum smart contracts to obtain and send information more securely.
Bitcoin wallet provider Xapo has told its customers that they will soon have to pay the network fees for outbound transactions.
Blockchain advocates are trying to recast the narrative surrounding bitcoin as recent upticks in ransomware trouble Capitol Hill.
Chile's Santiago Stock Exchange is going live with a new blockchain project it aims to grow into a powerful cost-cutting tool.
Ripple's native cryptocurrency XRP extended gains today, rising to fresh all-time highs amid what has been a torrid period of price growth.
Two unnamed Coinbase customers are seeking to stop the IRS from obtaining records on the digital currency exchange's user base, court records show.
A subsidiary of South Korean conglomerate SK Group has launched a new blockchain service focused on trade logistics.
Reacting to concerns that Ripple might flood the market with billions in XRP, the company will voluntarily put the funds behind clock and key.
A US Congressional subcommittee is developing a bill to study the use of digital currencies by terrorists, CoinDesk has learned.
A New York-based broker-dealer has asked the Securities and Exchange Commission to propose rules for blockchain-based assets.
Blogger Jegar Pitchforth envisions how one summer entertainment staple – the theme park – could adapt to the advent of blockchain tech.
Led by the large tech companies, Financial Innovation Now hopes to lobby Congress into setting up unified federal money transmission rules.
A new startup is seeking to fight the phenomenon of fake news using an ethereum-based blockchain platform.
Russian payments firm Qiwi has reportedly acquired a blockchain startup as part of its plan to offer services integrating the technology.