ICOs Are Changing the Way VCs Deal With Startups
Five venture capitalists react to the rising popularity of initial coin offerings and how it is impacting their investment strategies.
Five venture capitalists react to the rising popularity of initial coin offerings and how it is impacting their investment strategies.
Intel has unveiled a digital asset exchange proof-of-concept tied to its Sawtooth Lake distributed ledger project.
Bitcoin's price rose above $1,800 this morning, setting a new all-time high just over a day since passing the $1,700 mark.
Dave Carlson, founder of bitcoin mining enterprise MegaBigPower, is riding the ICO wave and selling tokens to access his latest mining venture.
The People's Bank of China shares new research into how a digital currency economy could coexist with central banks.
Services remain halted on digital currency exchange Celery, a week after the freeze was first announced.
Regional prosecutors in Germany are investigating a payment processor connected to OneCoin.
The litecoin network has officially upgraded its code to support Segregated Witness, enabling users to send news kinds of transactions today.
The French government has convened a new working group focused on blockchain.
A new paper from the research arm of the European Parliament examines the relationship between blockchain and a shift in Europe's social values.
Online travel company Webjet has been testing an etherum blockchain pilot to make sure middlemen get paid for their services.
A new Hyperledger digital ID project opens up about its design and the desire to create better alternatives to systems in use today.
China-based Canaan Creative has raised $43m in a Series A round – the largest ever for a bitcoin mining business.
The value of ethereum's ether token has jumped by about 900% since the start of the year, but there is a downside to that success.
Bitcoin peer-to-peer lending market Bitbond has secured €5m worth of debt financing to fund loans on the platform.
Hungary's government has set its sights on OneCoin, a digital currency investment scheme widely believed to be fraudulent.
The president of the Federal Reserve of Minneapolis took aim at bitcoin today, criticizing the ease at which new cryptocurrencies can be created.
Vermont is close to approving a study of how blockchain could help the state attract jobs – and the tax revenue that comes with them.
Hong Kong’s government should lead the way on blockchain, a financial services advisory group said today.
Australia's latest national budget eliminates a goods-and-services tax on bitcoin purchases.
A blockchain movement is growing at the United Nations, where transparency is key to keeping the funding coming in.
CoinDesk's new one-on-one interview with the DLT lead at the European Central Bank explores the institution's current engagement on the tech.
The price of bitcoin continued its streak of gains today, setting a new record high that found its value rising 70% on the year.
Technologies like blockchain are changing the face of auditing, according to a senior official of an oversight board created by the US Congress.
MultiChain's Gideon Greenspan offers his latest insight into blockchain design, this time attacking the idea blockchains can truly be immutable.
At least one hedge fund sees the potential for big price gains should bitcoin’s scaling debate ultimately be overcome.
A US state has introduced a long-awaited bill that would legally recognize blockchain-based business records.
The market cap of cryptocurrencies has surged nearly 80% over the last month, gaining more than $20bn in value.
Vermont has passed a new bill that tweaks state law to account for digital currencies.
A litecoin mining pool seemingly pulled the plug over the weekend, stoking accusations of theft and fraud.