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Australia's state-owned postal service is now looking at several blockchain applications as part of an internal accelerator program.

With bitcoin mining becoming less profitable, one recipient of excess hashpower is Peercoin, a lesser-known digital currency.

Once the "silver to bitcoin's gold", the developers behind long-running digital currency litecoin are seeking to reestablish its market position.

Ethereum Foundation advisor William Mougayar offers his thoughts on the how blockchains could change the way we work and how we are compensated.

CoinDesk contributor Nozomi Hayase tackles democracy, corruption and bitcoin's security model in her latest Op-Ed.

CoinDesk explores the impact of the Bitfinex hack on perception of multi-sig wallet technology, a security feature used by the exchange.

A new paper from Deloitte re-imagines the sports stadium concept in light of a number of developing technologies. Notably, Deloitte gives the example of a fantasy sports-style interaction — a “game within the game” — where bets are placed using bitcoin “on in-game events, or use stadium-provided technology for other micro-transactions”. The consultancy sees the sports stadium experience […]

The Bitfinex hack appears to be forcing the exchange to consider unconventional measures as part of a bid to relaunch.

Blythe Masters and 14 other financial leaders have joined a new tech advisory panel formed by Singapore's central bank.

Cryptographer Andrew Miller discusses his latest work, Hawk, which aims to increase the privacy of digital currency transactions.

Newly back from a leave of absence, Overstock CEO Patrick Bryne is already promising big blockchain developments are forthcoming.

Bitcoin prices have recovered following the Bitfinex hack earlier this week, but worries are beginning to grow about the future of the exchange.

Barclays exec Lee Braine discusses a new position paper he believes has codified his bank's view on smart contracts tech.

In a new interview, CoinDesk speaks with Sweden's SEB Group to learn more about the bank's first bitcoin investment.

Coinbase wallet and exchange users will soon be able to withdraw classic ethers, according to a new statement from the startup.

Is the EU seeking to limit the privacy of bitcoin users? A deeper analysis of recent proposals suggests that the question may not have an easy answer.

Bitfinex is planning to slowly re-enable user access following a reported hack earlier this week.

Blockchain analytics startup Elliptic has integrated with LexisNexis, a move that provides the startup’s clients with access to the vendor’s global money laundering database. The hope, the companies say, is to provide financial services firms with data on bitcoins transactions so that they can avoid interacting with parties tied to money laundering or other perceived to illicit activities. “By […]

Swedish banking giant SEB Group and a Danish venture capital firm have invested $4m in Coinify, a digital currency payment processor.

Research from financial services giant Credit Suisse examines how the stock performance of incumbent financial firms could be impacted by blockchain.

Few details have emerged since yesterday's news that digital currency exchange Bitfinex was hacked.

Overstock chairman of the board Jonathan Johnson will now serve as president of Medici, its blockchain technology division.

Legal expert Andrew Hinkes looks at the potential impact of a Florida court's decision to rule that bitcoin isn't money.

Bitcoin prices fell sharply on 2nd August, extending declines as markets responded to news that a major exchange had been hacked.

Microsoft is now making its Blockchain-as-a-Service (BaaS) offering available to all users of its Azure testing environment.